TOC Prominent Athletes – updated
Jerome Drayton
Marathon 2:10:09 Fukuoka, Japan (1975).
Canadian record that stood until 2018.
Jerome Drayton was inducted into the Athletics Canada Hall of Fame in 2013.
Marathon 2:10:09 Fukuoka, Japan (1975). Canadian record that stood until 2018.
Jerome Drayton was inducted into the Athletics Canada Hall of Fame in 2013. Other in a long list of deserved honours:
- 10 miles road 48:29.8 (1973)
- 6 miles track 28:22.7 (1968)
- 10 km track 28:13.74 (1975)
- 3 miles track 13:00.06 (1975)
- 5 km track 13:34.8 (1975)
- 2 miles track 8:45.6 (1970)
- Jerome Drayton held the world record for 10 miles on the track. This was set at the CNE stadium.
- Olympian 1976
- Boston marathon winner 1977
- Fukuoka Marathon winner 1969, 1975, 1976
- Commonwealth Games 1970, 1974, 1978 silver medalist
John Finlay
1964 Olympian, selected for team
May Allison
1991 World Cross Country Championships Team selected
Jerry Kooymans
1990 World Cross Country Championships
Bob Finlay
1968 & 1972 Olympian - 5000m Finalist, MX 1968
1966 Pan American Games
1970 Commonwealth Games
Terry Goodenough
1980 World Cross Country Championships
Laura Konantz
1991 Pan American Games
Matt Hughes
John Craig
1980 Olympian, selected
1978 Commonwealth Games
1981 World Championship team member
Gayle Olinek
1969 Pacific Games Bronze Medal 400m
Dave Bailey
Abbie Hoffman
Olympian 1964, 1968, 1972
Commonwealth Games 1962, 1966
Pan Am Games Medalist 1963, 1966, 1971
Pacific Games 1973
World University Games 1967
Dave Ellis
Olympian 1968
Pan Am silver medalist 1966
Commonwealth Games team 1966, 1970
World Cross Country Championships 1970
Marcus Dillon
2006 World Cross Country Championships
Jason Bunston
1994 Commonwealth Games 1996 World Championship Indoors
Paul Bannon
1978 Commonwealth Games, bronze medalist marathon
Qualified for Team Canada for both the 2023 & 2024 World Junior XC Championships, held in Sydney, Australia & in Belgrade Serbia, she also has won a number of OFSAA & Athletics Ontario Championship medals in Track & Cross-Country.
1966 British Empire Games
1966 Pan American Games Gold Medal
1968 Olympian
1970 Commonwealth Games Marathon
1976 Olympian, selected 1980
1978 Commonwealth Games
1979 World Championship
Former Canadian 1500m record holder
Doha, 2019 World Champs Marathon
2001, 2002 World Cross-Country Championships
1972 Olympian
1994 Commonwealth Games
World Championship marathon
1996 Olympic Games Marathon
1991 Pan American Games
1970 World Cross Country Championships
1993, 1994 World Cross Country Championships
1979 Pan American Games bronze medal in the marathon
1962 British Empire Games
1994 Francophone Games
2004 World Cross Country Championships
1971 Pan American Games
1966 British Empire Games
1970 Commonwealth Games
1988 Olympian
1994 Commonwealth Games
1987, 1991, 1995 World Championships, Rome
1963 Pan American Games
1972, 1976 Olympian
1970 Commonwealth Games
1973 Pacific Games
Former Canadian record holder 5,000m
1966 Commonwealth Games (for Jamaica)
2005, 2006 World Cross Country Championships
1987 Pan American Games
1988 Olympics
1990 Commonwealth Games
1983 World Championships marathon, Helsinki
2005, 2006 World Cross Country Championships
1995 World University Games
1995 World Cross Country Championships
1978 Commonwealth Games
Former Canadian steeplechase record holder
1995 World Cross Country Championships
1974 Commonwealth Games
1973 Pacific Games
Former Canadian record holder 10,000m
1994 World Cross Country Championships
2005 World Cross Country Championships
Olympic 800m
1966 British Empire Games
1994 Francophone Games
1991 World Cross Country Championships, selected
2001 World Cross Country Championships
2002 World Cross Country Championships
1976 Olympian