Sarah Wells
Track and field athlete
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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.
BornNovember 10, 1989
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
SportTrack & field
Sarah Wells in 2013 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 10, 1989 Markham, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track & field |
Event | 400 m hurdles |
| College team | Toronto Varsity Blues |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 55.65 (Luzern (SUI) 2013) |
Medal record | |
Life
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
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Amazing Race Canada | Herself | 2nd Place Alongside Sam Effah |