Sarah Wells in 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1989-11-10) November 10, 1989 (age 35) Markham, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track & field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 400 m hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Toronto Varsity Blues | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | 55.65 (Luzern (SUI) 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sarah Wells (born November 10, 1989) is a Canadian hurdler who specializes in the 400 metres hurdles. She competed in the 2012 Olympic Games and finished 22nd over all. Wells won the silver medal in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Life
Wells was born on November 10, 1989, in Markham, Ontario, and she attended University of Toronto.
- Finished 24th, 400 meter hurdles at the 2012 London Olympic Games
- 1st 2007, 2010, 2012 and 2015 National Championships
- 2nd 400 m hurdles 2015 Pan American Games
- 3rd 400 m hurdles 2013 FISU Summer Universiade Kazan, Russia
- 6th 400 m hurdles, 2008 IAAF World Junior Championships
- Personal best: 55.65, Lucerne 17 July 2013
- Owned the Canadian Youth under-17 record of 59.48 seconds in the 400m hurdles in 2006.
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2019 | The Amazing Race Canada | Herself | 2nd Place Alongside Sam Effah |
References
- "Sarah-Lynn Wells Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2018-10-30.
- "400M HURDLES WOMEN". Olympics.org. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
- ^ "IAAF: Sarah-Lynn WELLS | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2018-10-30.
- "Sarah Wells - athlete of the week | The Star". thestar.com. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Canadian female hurdlers
- Olympic track and field athletes for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Markham, Ontario
- Track and field athletes from Ontario
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Canada
- Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Participants in Canadian reality television series
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
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