Tag: Julia Tunks
BAA athletes qualify for provincial track and field championships
Adalee Turland is one of several Bluewater Athletic Association athletes headed to the provincial high school track and field championship this week. The top four finishers at OFSAA West Regionals, which went this past week in Cambridge, qualified for the provincial championship. The 2026 OFSAA Track and Field Championship is set to go from June […]
Sport notes: Julia Tunks smashes record; Detroit Lions eye London return
Julia Tunks once again proved the future of Canadian women’s throws is in good hands.
London discus star Julia Tunks eyes shot at reclaiming national title
Back in the spring, Julia Tunks made the longest-standing record in Canadian track and field obsolete. This week in Ottawa, the 19-year-old London Western track and field club member will try to get back the national senior women’s discus title. Tunks threw a career-best 62.95 metres in April at Mullican Field in Ramona, Okla., to […]