Williams, Lynn (Kanuka)


WILLIAMS, Lynn (Kanuka), runner (b 11 July 1960, Regina, SK). She moved to BURNABY in 1982 with her husband Paul, also a runner, to train under coach Doug CLEMENT. Versatile, she was one of Canada's best female road runners between distances of 5 and 15 km and the best in the country over 5,000, 3,000, 1,500 and 1,000 m. She won several important road events including a victory over Grete Waitz, one of the world's best. Lynn won a bronze medal in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics 3,000 m race in...

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