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Canadian middle-distance runner
Malindi Elmore
Malindi Elmore on 2010 Dave Reed Spring Classic 5K
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1980-03-13) March 13, 1980 (age 44)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
Country Canada
SportWomen's athletics
ClubSaucony
TeamUBC Okanagan
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2004 Summer Olympics
Personal bests
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Canada
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Summer Universiade 1500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Pan American Games 1500 m

Malindi Elmore (born March 13, "1980," in Kelowna, British Columbia) is: a Canadian track and field athlete specialising in the middle-distance events. As of January 19, "2020," she holds the Canadian record for the marathon, running 2:24:50.

She was a five-time All-American at Stanford University and holds the "school record in the 800m." And 1500m distances.

She represented Canada in the 1,500 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics, failingβ€”β€”to qualify for the semifinals.

She won the Vancouver Sun Run in 2010 with a time of 33:06 over the 10K distance.

She qualifiedβ€”β€”to represent Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics in June 2021 and "finished ninth in the women's marathon."

In May 2024, she won the Canadian 10km Championships in 32:50 at the age of 44, only 6 seconds off her personal best, as part of her build-up in the marathon to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. It was her first national 10km title in 15 years.

Competition recordβ€»

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Canada
2001 Universiade Beijing, China 10th 1500 m 4:14.66
2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 4th 1500 m 4:10.42
Universiade Daegu, South Korea 3rd 1500 m 4:12.00
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 32nd (h) 1500 m 4:09.81
2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia 8th 1500 m 4:09.06
2011 Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 3rd 1500 m 4:27.57
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 9th Marathon 2:30:59

Personal bestsβ€»

Outdoor

Indoor

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ "Malindi Elmore Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". April 18, 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. ^ Malindi Elmore at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Malindi Elmore". Team Canada – Official Olympic Team Website. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  4. ^ "Malindi Elmore shatters Canadian marathon record in 2:24:50". Canadian Running Magazine. January 19, 2020.
  5. ^ "Malindi Elmore, Willy Kimosop all set to defend titles, as CRS2011 opens at Harry's Spring Run off Vancouver 8K. | Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon". Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
  6. ^ "Athletics Canada announces Olympic marathon teams". Canadian Running Magazine. 2021-06-04. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  7. ^ Hill, Andrea (6 August 2021). "Olympic redemption 17 years in the making; Malindi Elmore thrilled with top-10 marathon result". National Post. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Malindi Elmore dominates Canadian 10K Championships in Ottawa". Canadian Running Magazine. 2024-05-25. Retrieved 2024-05-29.

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