Micha Powell
{{Short description|Canadian sprinter (born 1995)}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|1|12}}
| birth_place = Montreal, Quebec
| height ={{height|cm=177}}
| weight ={{convert|55|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
| country = {{CAN}}
| sport =Athletics
| event =Sprints
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| highestranking =
| pb = 400m: 51.97
| show-medals = yes
| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Women's athletics}}
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{{Medal|Competition|Commonwealth Games}}
{{Medal|Gold|2022 Birmingham|4×400 m relay}}
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Micha Powell (born January 12, 1995, in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian track and field athlete competing in the sprint events, predominantly the 400m event.[http://olympic.ca/team-canada/micha-powell/ COC Profile][http://www.testudotimes.com/2016/7/12/12161174/olympics-rio-micha-powell-canada-track-sprinter-maryland IAAF Profile]
Her parents are former Canadian Olympic track and field medalist Rosey Edeh and current world record holder in the long jump Mike Powell.
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External links
- {{World Athletics}}
- {{Athletics Canada|micha-powell}}
- {{Team Canada}}
- {{Olympics.com}}
- {{2022 Commonwealth Games profile|54887}}
{{Footer Commonwealth Champions 4x400 m Women}}
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Category:Track and field athletes from Montreal
Category:Canadian female sprinters
Category:Black Canadian track and field athletes
Category:Black Canadian sportswomen
Category:Canadian sportspeople of Nigerian descent
Category:Canadian people of African-American descent
Category:Anglophone Quebec people
Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Category:21st-century Canadian sportswomen
Category:Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists in athletics
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