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Full name | Sheriauna Elaine Haase | |||||||||||||||||
Born | October 1, 2006 | |||||||||||||||||
Home town | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Canada | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T47 | |||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Bob Westman | |||||||||||||||||
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Sheriauna Elaine Haase (born October 1, 2006) [1] is a Canadian para-athletics athlete, actor, and dancer. She won two bronze medals at the 2023 Parapan American Games. She played Adele in the ninth and tenth seasons of The Next Step .
Haase was born with a congenital limb reduction. She began running in elementary school. [2] Haase's mother, Sherylee Honeyghan, wrote the children's book, I am Sheriauna, about her daughter and her disability, published in 2017. [3] She attends the Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts in Toronto. [4]
Haase made her world championships debut in 2023 at the World Para Athletics Championships in Paris, placing fifth in the women's T47 100m. She set a Canadian record of 12.42 seconds in the final. [5] [1] She competed in the women's T47 100m and 200m at the 2023 Parapan American Games and was the youngest Canadian athlete on the para-athletics team. [6] Haase won the bronze medal in both races. [7]
Haase competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and placed fourth in the T47 200 metres, with a new personal best time of 25.55 seconds. [8] She competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in para-athletics, [9] placing fourth in women's T47 100-metre. [10]
Haase is an ambassador for Holland Bloorview Children's Rehabilitation Hospital. [4] She was a face of the hospital's seventh annual Capes for Kids campaign. [11]
In 2023, it was announced that Haase would play Adele on the ninth season of the Canadian television series, The Next Step . [12] [2] She also appeared in the series, Circuit Breakers. [4]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2022 | Circuit Breakers | Tess | Episode: "Parental Controls" |
2024- 2025 | The Next Step | Adele | Main Character (Season 9); Recurring role (Season 10) |