The 2015 Pan American Games are set to take place July 10-26 in Toronto, and many current and former Lions will be representing Team Canada on home soil.

STUDENT-ATHLETES
 
Khamica Bingham – Athletics (100m, 4x100m relay)
3^rd Year Communication Studies, Lions Track & Field 2012-present
Competition Schedule

• 7^th in 100m at Commonwealth Games (2014) – Youngest Canadian female to reach the 100m final since they became the British Commonwealth Games in 1970      
• 6^th in 4x100m relay at IAAF world championships (2013)
• Two-time OUA and CIS gold medallist in 60m and 4x200m (2014-15), gold medallist in 300m (2014)
• Five-time CIS all-Canadian and four-time OUA all-star
• CIS championship most valuable performer (2014)
• Two-time OUA track events most valuable performer (2014-15)
• York female athlete of the year (2014)
• OUA female athlete of the year (2014)

 
Melissa Humana-Paredes – Beach Volleyball
Lions Women's Volleyball 2008-12
Competition Schedule

• Ranked No. 10 in the world alongside partner Taylor Pischke
• Two-time bronze medallist at FIVB world U23 championships (2013-14)
• 4^th at FISU Summer Universiade (2013)
• Gold at NORCECA championship (2014)
• FIVB rookie of the year (2014)
• Second-team CIS all-Canadian (2012)
• Three-time OUA all-star (2012-14)
• York female athlete of the year (2012)

 
Autumn Mills – Women's Baseball
BA 2011 (Kinesiology & Health Science), Lions Women's Hockey 2006-11
Competition Schedule

• Assistant captain
• Finished among the top three in team scoring in final three seasons
• Four-time CIS academic all-Canadian
• OUA Marion Hillard Award (2011)
• York's selection for OUA Woman of Influence (2009)

 
Daniel Novia – Athletics (Hammer Throw)
BA 2014 (Psychology), Lions Track & Field 2011-13
Competition Schedule

• Two-time OUA and CIS gold medallist in weight throw (2012-13)
• OUA meet record holder (20.74m, set in 2012)
• Two-time CIS all-Canadian and OUA all-star

 
Dontae Richards-Kwok – Athletics (4x100m relay)
BA 2015 (Psychology), Lions Track & Field 2008-14
Competition Schedule

• Bronze medallist in 4x100m relay at IAAF world championships (2013)
• 8^th in 100m at FISU Summer Universiade (2011)
• Semifinalist in 100m at Commonwealth Games (2014)
• 14-time CIS medallist, including 10 golds over five year career (2008-14)
• 13-time CIS all-Canadian and 12-time OUA all-star
• CIS team champion (2014) – First championship for program since 1984
• Two-time CIS championship most valuable performer (2012, 2014)
• Two-time OUA track events most valuable performer (2012, 2014)
• OUA rookie of the year (2009)
• Two-time York male athlete of the year (2012, 2014)

 
Also competing at the Pan Am Games are the following York University students:
 
Arthur Biyarslanov – Boxing
Competition Schedule

 

Katrina Cameron – Rhythmic Gymnastics
Competition Schedule

 

Daniel Gaysinsky - Karate
Competition Schedule



Kailah Macri – Artistic Roller Skating
Competition Schedule
 

 
COACHES

Carmine Isacco – Men's Soccer
Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer

• Three-time CIS champion (2008, 2010, 2014)
• Three-time OUA champion (2007, 2013-14)
• Two-time CIS coach of the year (2007, 2014)
• Five-time OUA coach of the year (2007, 2010, 2012-14)
• Two-time York coach of the year (2010, 2014)
• Guest coach with the Canadian senior men's team for a pair of friendlies ahead of World Cup qualifying

 
Richard Parkinson – Athletics
Assistant Coach, Athletics (Throws)

• Developed multiple OUA and CIS champions in weight throw and shot put
• Will serve as the throws coach for the 2015 IAAF world championships in Beijing
• Throws coach for the 2012 North America, Central America and Caribbean (NACAC) U23 championships in Guanajuato, Mexico, and the 2014 event in Kamloops, B.C.
• Throws coach for the 2014 world junior championships in Eugene, Oregon