Schedule of UBC Athletes competing in Rio
August 12 14:30 local time (10:30 PDT) Men's 20km Racewalk Ben Thorne Evan Dunfee Inaki Gomez August 13 10:05 local time (6:05 PDT)...
Rio profile: Iñaki Gomez
Iñaki Gomez is a 28-year-old walker, originally from Mexico City, Mexico but he attended high school in Vancouver, BC. Event: 20km...
Rio profile: Luc Bruchet
Luc Bruchet is a 25 year old runner from Surrey, BC. Event: 5000m Career highlights: member of the senior national team at the 2013 World...
Rio profile: Evan Dunfee
Evan Dunfee is a 25-year-old walker from Richmond, BC. Event: 20km racewalk and 50km racewalk Major: Kinesiology Career highlights: Twice...
Rio Profile: Maria Bernard
Maria Bernard is a 23-year-old runner from Calgary, Alberta. Event: 3000m steeplechase Major: Science Career highlights: 5-time NAIA...
Rio profile: Liz Gleadle
Liz Gleadle is a 27-year-old thrower from Vancouver, BC. Event: Javelin Major: Kinesiology Career highlights: gold at the 2015 Pan...
Rio profile: Ben Thorne
Ben Thorne is a 23-year-old race walker from Kitimat, BC. Event: 20km racewalk, Major: Applied Science Career highlights: gold at the...
Rio profile: Michael Mason
Michael Mason is a 29-year-old jumper from Nanoose Bay, BC. Event: High Jump Major: Kinesiology Career highlights: gold at the 2004 World...
The long haul: Luc Bruchet
At the tail end of a year that saw him qualify for the Pan Am Games in Toronto, UBC alumni Luc Bruchet finished fourth at the Canadian...