Alyxandria Treasure

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Alyxandria Treasure
Personal information
Born (1992-05-15) May 15, 1992 (age 31)
Prince George, British Columbia
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight63.5 kg (140 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
SportAthletics
Event(s) High jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1.94m

Alyxandria Treasure (born May 15, 1992 in Prince George, British Columbia) is a Canadian track and field athlete competing in the high jump. [1] [2] She competed in the high jump event at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, where she finished 7th. [3]

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In 2016, she jumped her personal best of 1.93, thereby qualifying for the Olympic team. [4] She placed 17th in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. [5]

Personal best

EventResultVenueDate
Outdoor
High jump1.94 m Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro 18 August 2016
Indoor
High jump1.90 m Flag of the United States.svg Ann Arbor 16 February 2018

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 29th (q)High jump 1.70 m
2011 Pan American Junior Championships Miramar, United States 2ndHigh jump1.80 m
2014 NACAC U-23 Championships Kamloops, Canada 1stHigh jump 1.85 m
2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 7thHigh jump 1.85 m
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 17thHigh jump 1.88 m
2017 World Championships London, Great Britain 21st (q)High jump 1.85 m
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 4thHigh jump 1.91 m
NACAC Championships Toronto, Canada High jump NM

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References

  1. COC Profile
  2. IAAF Profile
  3. Clarke, Ted (22 July 2015). "Treasure seventh at Pan Am Games". The Prince George Citizen . Prince George, British Columbia. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  4. Clarke, Ted (7 May 2016). "Treasure makes the grade for Olympics". The Prince George Citizen . Prince George, British Columbia. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  5. Treasure places 17th in Rio
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michelle Kinsella
Women's Canadian National Champion
2014-2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Flag of the United States.svg Tynita Butts
NACAC Under-23 High jump Champion
2014
Succeeded by