Malindi Elmore
Malindi Elmore (born March 13, 1980 in Kelowna, British Columbia)[1] is a Canadian track and field athlete specialising in the middle-distance events.[2] As of January 19, 2020 she holds the Canadian record for the marathon, running a 2:24:50.[3]
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||
| Born | March 13, 1980 Kelowna, British Columbia | |||||||||||||
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| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Women's athletics | |||||||||||||
| Club | Saucony | |||||||||||||
| Team | UBC Okanagan | |||||||||||||
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| Olympic finals | 2004 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||
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Medal record
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She was a five-time All-American at Stanford University and holds the school record in the 800m and 1500m distances.
She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics failing to qualify for the semifinals.
She won the Vancouver Sun Run in 2010 with a time of 33:06 over the 10K distance.[4]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 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 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 2:02.69 (Victoria 2004)
- 1500 metres – 4:02.64 (Rome 2004)
- One mile – 4:30.70 (Toronto 2009)
- 3000 metres – 8:51.90 (Rovereto 2006)
- 5000 metres – 15:12.12 (Walnut 2007)
- 10K run – 32:44 (Vancouver 2019)
- Half marathon – 1:11:08 (Winnipeg 2019)
- Marathon – 2:24:50 (Houston 2020)
Indoor
- One mile – 4:31.03 (Fayetteville 2006)
- 3000 metres – 8:57.59 (Boston 2007)
References
- Sports-Reference profile
- Malindi Elmore at World Athletics
- https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/malindi-elmore-shatters-canadian-marathon-record-in-22450/
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2020-03-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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