Dontae Richards-Kwok
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||
| Born |
March 1, 1989 Toronto, Ontario | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||
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| Sport | Running | ||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 60 metres, 100 metres, 200 metres, 300 metres | ||||||||||||
| College team | York University Lions | ||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) |
60m: 6.61s (Edmonton 2014) | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dontae Richards-Kwok (born March 1, 1989 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian sprinter of Chinese-Jamaican descent. Richards-Kwok won a bronze at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics as part of the men's 4 x 100 m relay team, which also included Gavin Smellie, Aaron Brown, and Justyn Warner. After the win Richards-Kwok said "We did it, to run what we ran and not be there the first time around was really hard to take. We did everything we could. We really wanted to come out and get it done, and we did."[1]
References
External links
- Athletics Canada Profile
- Dontae Richards-Kwok profile at IAAF
- http://pridenews.ca/2015/05/21/a-track-star-in-the-making-introducing-dontae-richards-kwok/
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