Sage Watson
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
20 June 1994 Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada[1] |
| Education |
Florida State University University of Arizona |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | 400 metres hurdles |
| College team | Arizona Wildcats |
Sage Watson (born 20 June 1994) is a Canadian athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing reaching the semifinals. In July 2016 she was officially named in Canada's Olympic team.[3]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Canada | |||||
| 2011 | World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 8th | 400 m hurdles | 61.04 |
| 3rd | Sprint medley relay | 2:05.72 | |||
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 10th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 58.04 |
| 6th | 4x400 m relay | 3:37.84 | |||
| 2013 | Pan American Junior Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 3rd | 400 m | 52.68 |
| 1st | 400 m hurdles | 56.81 | |||
| 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 3:41.53 | |||
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 10th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 58.36 |
| 3rd | 4x400 m relay | 3:27.74 | |||
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 19th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 56.38 | |
| 8th | 4x400 m relay | 3:27.69 | |||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 11th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 55.44 |
| 4th | 4x400 m relay | 3:26.43 | |||
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 23.81 (+1.4 m/s, Calgary 2012)
- 400 metres – 52.20 (Tempe 2016)
- 400 metres hurdles – 54.82 (Tucson 2016)
Indoor
- 400 metres – 53.42 (Albuquerque 2014)
References
- ↑ Canadian Olympic Committee bio
- ↑ "Sage Watson". IAAF. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ↑ Hossain, Asif (11 July 2016). "Athletics Canada nominates largest squad to Team Canada for Rio". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
External links
- Sage Watson profile at IAAF
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