Paula Schnurr
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada | January 15, 1964
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] |
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 1500 m |
Club | HOC |
Paula Schnurr (born January 15, 1964 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario) is a retired Canadian middle-distance runner who competed primarily in the 1500 meters.[2] She represented her country at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics as well as two indoor World Championships. In addition, she won the silver medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Canada | |||||
1989 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Casablanca, Morocco | 3rd | 1500 m | 4:16.12 |
Universiade | Duisburg, West Germany | 14th | 3000 m | 9:17.57 | |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 13th (sf) | 1500 m | 4:04.80 |
1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 8th | 1500 m | 4:23.66 |
1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:09.65 |
1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 6th | 1500 m | 4:19.26 |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 31st (h) | 1500 m | 4:29.67 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 meters – 2:03.00 (Windsor 1996)
- 1500 meters – 4:04.80 (Barcelona 1992)
- One mile – 4:30.62 (Gateshead 1994)
- 3000 meters – 9:05.47 (Ottawa 1989)
Indoor
- 1000 meters – 2:41.70 (North York 1993)
- 1500 meters – 4:11.80 (Hamilton 1994)
- One mile – 4:33.95 (New York 1993)
References
External links
Categories:
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Kirkland Lake
- Canadian female middle-distance runners
- Olympic track and field athletes of Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- Canadian track and field athletics biography stubs