Brittany Crew Explained

Birth Date:6 March 1994
Birth Place:Mississauga, Ontario
Weight:112kg (247lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:Shot put
Pb:, 2019

Brittany Ann Nicole Crew (born March 6, 1994, in Mississauga, Ontario) is a Canadian track and field athlete competing in the shot put.[1] [2]

Crew is an alumna of York University in Toronto.[3]

Career

In July 2016 she was named to Canada's Olympic team.[4]

At the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei, Crew won gold with a best throw of 18.34 meters.[5] At the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, Crew won bronze with a best throw of 18.32 metres.[6]

In 2019, Crew threw 19.28 to break her own Canadian record.[7]

Crew competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[8] [9] [10]

Awards and honors

Notes and References

  1. http://olympic.ca/team-canada/brittany-crew/ COC Profile
  2. http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/canada/brittany-crew-274268 IAAF Profile
  3. News: Crew Hits Olympic Standard in Shotput, Road to Rio Continues . yorkulions.ca . York University . May 20, 2016 . April 16, 2018.
  4. News: Asif . Hossain . Athletics Canada nominates largest squad to Team Canada for Rio . . 11 July 2016 . 11 July 2016.
  5. News: 27 August 2017 . Canada's Brittany Crew captures shot put gold at Summer Universiade . . Toronto, Ontario, Canada . 1 June 2019.
  6. News: Webb-Proctor . Gary . 13 April 2018 . Brittany Crew saves best for last to take Bronze in women's shot put at Commonwealth Games . . Toronto, Ontario, Canada . 1 June 2019.
  7. News: 1 September 2019 . De Grasse runs season best 9.97 to win men's 100m in Berlin . . Toronto, Ontario, Canada . 11 July 2021.
  8. Web site: Team Canada to have 57 competitors in athletics at Tokyo 2020 . Nichols . Paula . 3 July 2021 . www.olympic.ca/ . . 3 July 2021.
  9. Web site: 57 athletes nominated to Canada's Olympic track & field team . 3 July 2021 . www.cbc.ca/ . . 3 July 2021.
  10. Web site: Athletics CREW Brittany . dead . 2021-08-28 . Tokyo 2020 Olympics . . en-us . https://web.archive.org/web/20210726083123/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1432430-crew-brittany.htm . 2021-07-26.
  11. News: 2018-19 YORK AWARD WINNERS . yorkulions.ca . 2019-05-22 . 2021-06-10 . en.

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