Khamica Bingham
Canadian track and field athlete
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Khamica Bingham (born June 15, 1994) is a Canadian track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 metres. She has represented Canada at the Olympic Games, Pan American Games, Commonwealth Games and the World Championships in Athletics.
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| Born | June 15, 1994 North York, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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Bingham was born on June 15, 1994, in North York, Ontario.[1] As a high schooler, she attended Heart Lake Secondary School.[2] Originally a national-level gymnast, she switched to track due to the financial burden to her family of staying in her first sport.[3]
In July 2012 she competed in the 100m at 14th IAAF World Junior Championships, placing 4th. She became part of the national record women's 4 × 100 m relay team along with Kimberly Hyacinthe, Crystal Emmanuel and Shai-Anne Davis.[4][5][6]
In July 2016 she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team.[7]
She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[8]