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Treasure Advances to Second Round

Wednesday, July 08, 2009 12:50 PM

Sudtirol, Italy - Alyx Treasure of PG has advanced to the 2nd and final round of the women's high jump on Friday at the 6th IAAF World Youth (age 15-19) Track and Field Championships in Italy.

The 17-year-old Treasure is among 14 qualifiers, and the only Canadian, following a leap of 1.77 metres. Her personal best is 1.82. A total of 34 high jumpers were entered.

Treasure, a DP Todd student, is one of 45 athletes on Team Canada.

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Posted on Wednesday, July 08, 2009 12:50 PM in News by 250 Sports

Comments

Posted by: gus on July 8 2009 12:57 PM

Wishing her luck. Nice to see another talent from here that one typically does not hear about until they hit the national or international stage.

Posted by: Big-Wayne on July 8 2009 2:29 PM

wishing her the best of luck

Posted by: darkken on July 8 2009 11:49 PM

Congrats to Alyx on her achievements so far. Quite an accomplishment at her young age

Posted by: Loki on July 9 2009 8:41 AM

Outstanding!