Liz Gleadle
Hello Javelin family! I’m happy to reconnect with you for 2017. I can’t believe it’s been a year since we all first met! After competing at the Olympics, I took some real time off: two weeks, no working out allowed! I got to know my…
Javelin opens first-of-its-kind 3D design and 3D printing centre in downtown Vancouver
It was a scene from one of those home renovation TV shows, when the contractors talk into the camera with feigned confidence, aware of the daunting deadline, hoping they’ll be done on time. It’s the wee hours of the morning on the day of the…
Recently, Javelin Technologies sponsored Canada’s top female javelin thrower, Liz Gleadle. Liz trains daily in preparation for Canadian and international competitions; this year that includes the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. When we met with Liz a while back, she explained how she maintains…
In Sports and in Business, it takes a Team to Succeed
At a recent talk I gave to the Javelin Technologies team, someone asked, “If regular folks dream of being Olympic athletes, what do Olympians dream of?” You shouldn’t be surprised to learn that we dream of Olympic medals! What may surprise you, though, is that…
Why Javelin Technologies is sponsoring a Canadian athlete (and why you can, too)
Keep your feet on the ground and your eyes on the stars. It’s the motto and message (and even tattoo) of an Olympian – Liz Gleadle, Canada’s top female javelin athlete. (You’ll forgive us for thinking it sounds a lot like Javelin’s “Aim High” tagline.)…
Liz Gleadle will meet her new corporate sponsor Javelin Technologies (and see if its design engineers can handle her typical workout!) What: Javelin Technologies is launching its support of Canadian athlete Liz Gleadle as she trains to be a repeat Olympian. Gleadle will visit Javelin’s head…