{"id":149,"date":"2015-07-16T11:30:55","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T11:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?p=149"},"modified":"2015-07-16T18:06:44","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T18:06:44","slug":"im-seeing-double-double-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?p=149","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m seeing double&#8230; Double Gold!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pic.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-154 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pic-225x300.png\" alt=\"Simon Richard\/Mason Smith with their Junior and Senior Goalball Natoals Gold medals\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pic-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pic-768x1024.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Simon Richard (left) and Mason Smith (right) display their double gold medals that they won at both the junior boys and senior men&#8217;s national goalball championships this year.\u00a0 They won national titles with the New Brunswick junior boys in March and the Nova Scotia Senior men in April which make them two of a small handful of players ever to achieve this rare feat of winning junior and senior national titles in the same season.\u00a0 In his first year of goalball, Mason made the junior boys national team and is training for the IBSA World Youth Games in Colorado Springs from July 28th to the 31st.\u00a0 Simon, MVP of the junior and seniror nationals, will be playing for the men&#8217;s national team at the Para Pan Am games in Toronto from August 8th to the 15th.\u00a0 Good luck boys!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Richard (left) and Mason Smith (right) display their double gold medals that they won at both the junior boys and senior men&#8217;s national goalball championships this year.\u00a0 They won national titles with the New Brunswick junior boys in March and the Nova Scotia Senior men in April which make them two of a small &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?p=149\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I&#8217;m seeing double&#8230; Double Gold!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions\/155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}