Hilary Stellingwerff Explained

Hilary Stellingwerff (née Edmondson; born August 7, 1981, in Sarnia, Ontario) is a Canadian track and field middle-distance runner. She competed in the 1500m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, reaching the semifinals.[1] She personal best for the 1500 metres is 4:05.08 minutes, set in 2012.

She was runner-up at the Canadian Track and Field Championships in 2012, where she achieved the Olympic qualifying standard.

In July 2016 she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team.[2]

International competitions

2005World Cross Country ChampionshipsSaint-Galmier, France59thShort race14:44
UniversiadeIzmir, Turkey7th1500 m4:16.78
2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia11th1500 m4:11.48
2007World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan16th (h)1500 m4:15.99
2008World Indoor ChampionshipsValencia, Spain18th (h)1500 m4:18.26
2010Commonwealth GamesNew Delhi, India11th1500 m4:12.87
2012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom14th (sf)1500 m4:05.57
2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil31st (h)1500 m4:12.00

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: London 2012 - Women's 1500 m. 11 February 2015. www.olympic.org. IOC.
  2. News: Asif. Hossain. Athletics Canada nominates largest squad to Team Canada for Rio. Canadian Olympic Committee. 11 July 2016. 11 July 2016.