Country Canada Personal best(s) 4.50m Weight 64 kg | Sport Athletics Height 1.75 m Event Pole vault | |
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Born August 5, 1993 (age 23) ( 1993-08-05 ) Denton, Texas | ||
Anicka Newell (born August 5, 1993 in Denton, Texas) is a Canadian track and field athlete competing in the pole vault.
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Professional
In July 2016, she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team. Anicka Newell is eligible to compete for Canada as her mother was born in the country.
Anicka has enjoyed a nice progression over her career as a track and field athlete in the pole vault:
NCAA
Anicka Newell earned a honorable mentioned All-America award in the pole vault at 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Anicka Newell is a two-time Sun Belt Conference Outdoor track and field champion in pole valt for Texas State Bobcats.
High School
Anicka Newell won a New Mexico Activities Association state individual title in the pole vault for Highland High School (Albuquerque, New Mexico) in 2009.