Kelsie Ahbe

Kelsie Ahbe (born July 6, 1991 in Akron, Ohio) is an American-born Canadian pole vaulter.

At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics she finished 7th competing for the United States.[1]

Domestically, she won the Canadian national championship in 2015.[2] She took silver at the 2015 NACAC Championships in Athletics and finished 5th at the 2015 Pan American Games.[3][4]

She has the third best jump in Canadian woman's history.[5]

In July 2016 she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "News". USATF. 2010-07-24. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  2. ↑ "Multi event stars, Theisen-Eaton and Warner, sweep sprint hurdle podium | Athletics Canada". Athletics.ca. 2015-07-05. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  3. ↑ "Official Site of GVSU Athletics - Hixson Takes First in Pole Vault at NACAC Championships". Gvsulakers.com. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  4. ↑ "Canadian pole vaulter Kelsie Ahbe finishes fifth | National Post". News.nationalpost.com. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  5. ↑ "Cabral and Ahbe follow Barber to their Canadian Roots — Harry Jerome International Track Classic". Harryjerome.com. 2015-03-16. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  6. ↑ Hossain, Asif (11 July 2016). "Athletics Canada nominates largest squad to Team Canada for Rio". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

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