Gee-ef Nkwonta wrapping up Bison career
This past weekend during the Canada West championships at the James Daly Fieldhouse was a special one for fifth-year track athlete Gee-ef Nkwonta – it was his last event at home in a Bison uniform.
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Bisons enjoy individual success at Canada West championships
The best track and field athletes of the West were at the University of Manitoba this weekend for the Canada West Championships.
Manitoba runs the table at Bison Classic
The home side had multiple podium finishes, outpacing the competition to win the event with 310.5 points. This is Manitoba’s fourth straight win at the Bison Classic.
Hitting the books
Oyinko Akinola knows all about the trials and tribulations of being a student athlete.
Alhaji Mansaray finishes outdoor track season in style
Bison high jumper Alhaji Mansaray jumped onto the podium with a bronze medal at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophone in Côte d’Ivoire this July.
Father-son duo of Claude and Simon Berube bring impressive resumes to 2017 Canada Summer Games
Track and field success runs through the family for University of Manitoba track and field head coach Claude Berube and his son Simon.
Boyd captures first medal in athletics for Team Manitoba at Canada Summer Games
Team Manitoba got off to a strong start on day one of athletics at the 2017 Canada Games, with thrower Brooke-Lynn Boyd capturing bronze in javelin.
Bisons compete in the pool and at the track
Members of the Bison track and field team headed to Regina, Saskatchewan for the Canada West track and field championship.
Manitoba fielded six first-place individuals and three top relay teams at Bison Classic
This past weekend, the University of Manitoba played host to the eighth annual Bison Classic track and field meet, at the James Daly Fieldhouse.
Getting to know your Bisons track and field team
The University of Manitoba Bisons track and field team has made strides over the past few seasons and with a strong roster for both the women and men beginning to come into form, the sky is the limit. Below are the stories of a handful of Bison athletes as they aim for big things in 2016.