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Waseca athlete wins bronze at Canada Games

Jenna McFadyen from Waseca snatches a bronze medal for Team Saskatchewan in the women’s 3000 metre steeplechase event at the Canada Games in Niagara, Ontario.

In the mid-afternoon weather at Canada Games Park Wednesday, the 19-year old finished in a time of 10:30.55. Catherine Beauchemin of Quebec won the event in 10:09.69 and B.C.’s Maya Kobylanski took the silver with a 10:21.01 finish.

The medals were presented Wednesday evening.

Jenna McFadyen from Waseca wins bronze for Team Saskatchewan in the women’s 3000m steeplechase at Canada’s Summer Games. [Photo: Michael Scraper -Team Saskatchewan, supplied]
McFadyen, whose club is the U of S Huskies / STFC finished ahead of her Saskatchewan team mate Kaitlyn Harrison from  Lumsden who placed fourth in 10:35.58.

Team Saskatchewan has 14 medals after 12 days of competition with seven being silver.

Gerry Lampow
Gerry Lampow
Gerry has lived in Lloydminster since winter 2010. That detail is important as coming from the Caribbean he did not see green grass until May. Now an Alberta/Western Canada resident, you would be hard-pressed to find a stronger proponent of Lloydminster than the news guy that appreciates a healthy dose of rock music and dress code leather. His mantra is focus on one thing and do it well.
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