{"id":604949,"date":"2026-04-15T04:43:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T04:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/604949\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T04:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T04:43:08","slug":"thames-valley-district-school-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/604949\/","title":{"rendered":"Thames Valley District School Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thames Valley District School Board and Woodstock Collegiate Institute (WCI) are thrilled to celebrate Grade 10 student Alex Gies&#8217; remarkable performance at the Canadian Junior Track Cycling Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Alex recently captured six gold medals in the U17 Men&#8217;s category in Individual Pursuit, Sprint, 500 metre Time Trial, Team Pursuit, Team Sprint, and Madison.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive_news\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/id_news_0_20260413020443_69dd374304b8a.png\"\/><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAlex on the Canadian Junior Track Cycling Championships podium<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nAdding to this outstanding achievement, Alex set a new Canadian record in the Flying 200 metres. The flying 200 m is the qualifying event for the sprint and represents a benchmark for a cyclist&#8217;s top speed and sustained power. Alex clocked a time of 10.993 seconds, breaking the previous national record of 11.073 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations Alex on a stellar performance!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thames Valley District School Board and Woodstock Collegiate Institute (WCI) are thrilled to celebrate Grade 10 student Alex&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":604950,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[445],"tags":[49,48,635,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-604949","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-cycling","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/604950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}