Lancer grad to run for Canada at London Olympics

Former Lancer track star Melissa Bishop has qualified to compete for Canada at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, England.

Former Lancer track star Melissa Bishop made her dream a reality Sunday, as she qualified to compete for Canada at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, England.

Having already met the Olympic standard in the 800-metre race, she secured her berth with a second-place finish at the Canadian Olympic Trials in Calgary. Bishop says she can’t wait for the chance to represent her country.

Read the full story, “Lancer grad Melissa Bishop realizes dream, qualifies for 2012 Olympics,” at goLancers.ca.