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Alysha Newman

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Born
1994 (30 years old)

Birth Place

London, Ontario, Canada

Position
Pole Vaulter

Status
Active

Ethnicity
White

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Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)

Weight
63 kg (139 lb)

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Sport

Athletics

Team
Canada Athletics

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League
World Athletics Championships

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					Womens Pole Vault Final at Herculis	12 Jul 24

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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. Her vault of 4.85 meters also set a new Canadian national record.