Dana Ellis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Dana Ellis

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1980

Place of Birth: Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Dana Ellis

  • Dana Ellis (born December 7, 1979) is a Canadian former pole vaulter. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Ellis finished in a four-way tie for sixth place in the women's pole vault event.
  • Her personal best is 4.52 metres, achieved in August 2007 in California.
  • After her athletic career, she attended medical school at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. • 7th ranked pole vaulter in the world in 2005/2006 • Indoor and Outdoor Canadian National Record Holder in the Women’s pole vault between 2000 and 2008 • 6th place at the 2002 Commonwealth Games • 5th place at the 2003 Pan American Games • 1st place at the 2004 Canadian National Track and Field Championships • 6th place at the 2004 Olympic Games • 2004 Canadian Field Athlete of the Year • 1st place at the 2005 Canadian National Track and Field Championships and new Canadian Record (14’10/ 4.51m) • 6th place at the 2005 World Championships • 5th place at the 2005 IAAF World Athletic Grand Prix Final • 4th place at the 2006 Commonwealth Games • New Canadian Record (4.52m) August 18, 2007 • Winner of the 2008 Grand Prix in Osaka, Japan May 10, 2008

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