Alysha Newman

Alysha Newman
Personal information
Nationality Canadian
Born (1994-06-29) 29 June 1994
London, Ontario
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Pole vault
University team University of Miami
Updated on 7 October 2014.

Alysha Newman (born 29 June 1994) is a Canadian track and field athlete. She competed in the Pole vault event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal.[1]

On 9 April 2016, Newman successfully cleared 4.60m at the University of Miami's Hurricane Alumni Invitational, breaking the University of Miami school record, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) record, and the Canadian National record in the women’s pole vault. The 4.60m vault ranks Newman as #4 in the world in women's pole vault.

References

  1. "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 7 October 2014.
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