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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 August 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Middle-distance running | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 800m: 1:47.81 (2025) 1500m: 3:32.38 (2025) Mile: 3:53.82 (2025) 3000m: 7:50.96 (2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Foster Malleck (born 12 August 2001) is a Canadian middle-distance runner. He won the gold medal in the 1500 metres at the 2025 NACAC Championships and competed for Canada at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships. [1]
He is from Kitchener, Ontario. [2] He won the gold medal over 1500 metres at the 2019 Pan American U20 Athletics Championships. [3] He won the bronze medal at the 2023 NACAC U23 Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica. [4]
Malleck won both the mile run and 3000 metres at the Patriot League Indoor Track and Field championship on 3 March 2025. [5] He finished third in the mile at the 2025 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in Virginia Beach in March 2025 competing for Boston University. [6] That month, he competed for Canada at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China. [7] [8]
He finished as runner-up to Max Davies over 1500 metres at the 2025 Canadian Athletics Championships in Ottawa. [9] He ran a personal best 3:32.38 for the 1500m performance at La Classique de Montréal, a time that met the auto-qualifying standard for the upcoming world championships and moved him to second on the Canadian all-time list. [10]
He won the gold medal over 1500 metres at the 2025 NACAC Championships in Freeport, The Bahamas in 3:37.55 to break the championship record previously held by Eric Holt. [11] [12] [13] He was named in the Canadian team for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. [14]
