Natasha Wodak

Natasha Wodak
Natasha Fraser at the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Personal information
Born (1981-12-17) 17 December 1981
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada[1]
Education Simon Fraser University
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 10,000 metres, Half marathon
Club BC Endurance Project
Coached by Richard Lee

Natasha Wodak (divorced Fraser,[2] born 17 December 1981) is a Canadian long-distance runner.[3] She competed in the 10,000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, placing 23rd.

She currently holds the national record over that distance, set in Palo Alto in 2015. In July 2016 she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team.[4]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Canada
2013 Jeux de la Francophonie Nice, France 4th 10,000 m 33:31.02
Rock ‘n’ Roll San Jose Half Marathon San Jose, United States 1st Half Marathon 1:14:39
2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 7th 10,000 m 33:20.14
World Championships Beijing, China 23rd 10,000 m 32:59.20
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 22nd 10,000 m 31:53.14
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 16th 10,000 m 31:55.47
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 5th 10,000 m 31:50.18

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References

  1. Official bio
  2. Natasha Wodak to make marathon debut at Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, by Paul Gains
  3. "Natasha Wodak". IAAF. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  4. Hossain, Asif (11 July 2016). "Athletics Canada nominates largest squad to Team Canada for Rio". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
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