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Sarah Wells

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Sarah Wells
Sarah Wells in 2013
Personal information
Born (1989-11-10) November 10, 1989 (age 34)
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
SportTrack & field
Event400 m hurdles
College teamToronto Varsity Blues
Achievements and titles
Personal best55.65 (Luzern (SUI) 2013)
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Women's athletics
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto 400 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto 4×400 m relay
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kazan 4x400 metres relay
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan 400 m hurdles

Sarah Wells (born November 10, 1989) is a Canadian hurdler who specializes in the 400 metres hurdles. She competed in the 2012 Olympic Games[1] and finished 22nd over all.[2] Wells won the silver medal in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Life

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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 [3]
  • 2nd 400 m hurdles 2015 Pan American Games [3]
  • 3rd 400 m hurdles 2013 FISU Summer Universiade Kazan, Russia [3]
  • 6th 400 m hurdles, 2008 IAAF World Junior Championships
  • Personal best: 55.65, Lucerne 17 July 2013 [3]
  • Owned the Canadian Youth under-17 record of 59.48 seconds in the 400m hurdles in 2006.[4]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2019 The Amazing Race Canada Herself 2nd Place Alongside Sam Effah

References

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  1. ^ "Sarah-Lynn Wells Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2018-10-30.
  2. ^ "400M HURDLES WOMEN". Olympics.org. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  3. ^ a b c d "IAAF: Sarah-Lynn WELLS | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2018-10-30.
  4. ^ "Sarah Wells - athlete of the week | The Star". thestar.com. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
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