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Alysha Newman

1994 - Today

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Alysha Eveline Newman (born June 29, 1994) is a Canadian track and field athlete who specializes in the pole vault. She is 2024 Summer Olympics bronze medallist and 2018 Commonwealth Games champion, and holds both the Canadian national and Commonwealth Games records in the women's pole vault. Newman represented Canada at the 2016, 2020, and 2024 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. This marked her as the first Canadian woman to medal in pole vaulting at the Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alysha Newman is the 5,982nd most popular athlete (down from 3,937th in 2019), the 1,484th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,132nd in 2019) and the 141st most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Alysha Newman ranks 5,982 out of 6,025Before her are Teresa Portela, Amber English, Anton Dahlberg, Olive Loughnane, Alexis Bœuf, and Gerhard Kerschbaumer. After her are Alexandra Tavernier, Justin Kripps, Taylor Averill, Mariama Jamanka, Florentina Iușco, and Francisco Cortés Juncosa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Alysha Newman ranks 901Before her are Yu Yangyi, Alfonso González, Montrezl Harrell, Stephanie Brunner, Ryan Gibbons, and Jacob Barrett Laursen. After her are Lasse Vigen Christensen, Christopher Lenz, Tobias Figueiredo, Ali Karimi, Sarah McTernan, and Estelle Balet.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alysha Newman ranks 1,485 out of 1,622Before her are David Veilleux (1987), Derek Boogaard (1982), Sean Avery (1980), Peter Polansky (1988), Ryan Smyth (1976), and Maxime Crépeau (1994). After her are Michael Seater (1987), Brian McKeever (1979), Bennedict Mathurin (2002), Rob Friend (1981), Martin Wood (2000), and Kevin Light (1979).

Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Alysha Newman ranks 141Before her are Heather Moyse (1978), Mathieu Giroux (1986), Max Parrot (1994), Laurence Vincent Lapointe (1992), Melanie Kok (1983), and Priscilla Lopes-Schliep (1982). After her are Brian McKeever (1979), Kevin Light (1979), Ethan Katzberg (2002), Meaghan Benfeito (1989), Sébastien Toutant (1992), and Camryn Rogers (1999).