Farah Jacques (born February 8, 1990, in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian track and field athlete competing in the sprint events, predominantly the 200m event.[1][2][3][4][5]
Personal information | |
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Born | Montreal, Quebec | February 8, 1990
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprints |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 200m: 23.21 |
In July 2016, she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team as part of the 4x100 meters relay team.[6]
References
edit- ^ COC Profile
- ^ IAAF Profile
- ^ Miller-Davis, Stuart (August 26, 2020). "Returning to her track beginnings has Jacques aiming for a 2nd Olympic Games". OttawaSportsPages.ca.
- ^ Lacoste, Karin (September 16, 2020). "D'athlète olympique à prof de maths : le virage à 180 degrés de Farah Jacques". Radio-Canada.ca (in French).
- ^ Comtois, Martin (May 2, 2022). "Farah Jacques a disputé sa dernière course". Le Droit (in French).
- ^ Hossain, Asif (11 July 2016). "Athletics Canada nominates largest squad to Team Canada for Rio". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 July 2016.