Lewis claims national title
Created: Jul 09, 2018 08:00 AM
Jessica Lewis claimed victory in the women’s T53 100 metres para wheelchair race at the Canadian Track and Field Championships in Ottawa last week.
Lewis, who recently graduated from Brock University in St Catharines, Ontario, finished in a time of 17.34sec. She also came second in the 200 in 32.57, third in the 400 in 1:03.99 and fourth in the 800 in 2:07.66. Lewis set a season’s best time in the 100 of 16.77 at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland, before coming second in the 200 in 31.03 in May.