Personal information | |
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Born | Prince George, British Columbia | May 15, 1992
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 63.5 kg (140 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Athletics |
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]
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]
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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Outdoor | |||
High jump | 1.94 m | Rio de Janeiro | 18 August 2016 |
Indoor | |||
High jump | 1.90 m | Ann Arbor | 16 February 2018 |
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Canada | |||||
2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 29th (q) | High jump | 1.70 m |
2011 | Pan American Junior Championships | Miramar, United States | 2nd | High jump | 1.80 m |
2014 | NACAC U-23 Championships | Kamloops, Canada | 1st | High jump | 1.85 m |
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 7th | High jump | 1.85 m |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17th | High jump | 1.88 m |
2017 | World Championships | London, Great Britain | 21st (q) | High jump | 1.85 m |
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 4th | High jump | 1.91 m |
NACAC Championships | Toronto, Canada | – | High jump | NM |
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