Megan Wright

Megan Wright

Personal information
Born	(1982-01-27) 27 January 1982 (age 43) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Medal record Representing  Canada Pan American Games 2007 Rio de Janeiro 5000m

Megan Elizabeth Wright (née Metcalfe; born 27 January 1982) is a Canadian long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres. Metcalfe attended West Virginia University, where she won the 2005 NCAA outdoor title in the 5000m. She was born in Edmonton, Alberta. She was the NACAC Cross Country Champion in 2006.^[1]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Canada
2005	Universiade	İzmir, Turkey	10th	5000 m	16:37.20
2006	World Cup	Athens, Greece	9th	3000 m
2007	Pan American Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	1st	5000 m	15:35.78
2008	World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	12th	3000 m	9:07.16

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Personal bests

• 1500 metres – 4:10.28 min (2010)
• Mile run 4:39.12 min (2007), indoor – 4:31.91 min (2006)
• 3000 metres – 8:44.29 min (2010), indoor – 8:48.56 min (2008)
• 5000 metres – 15:11.23 min (2008), indoor – 15:25.15 (2011)
• 10000 metres – 32:40.40 min (2011)

References

1. NACAC Cross Country Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-02-24.
2. Megan Metcalfe CBC profile CBC Sports August 5, 2008
3. Megan Metcalfe CBC profile IAAF December 25, 2017
4. Megan Metcalfe Athletics Illustrated Interview December 25, 2017
5. Megan Metcalfe Athletics profile for 2008 Olympics Athletics at the Summer Olympics December 25, 2017
6. Megan Metcalfe Sports Reference profile for 2008 Olympics Sports Reference December 25, 2017

External links

• Megan Wright at World Athletics
• Megan Wright at Diamond League
• Megan Wright at Olympics.com
• Megan Wright at Team Canada
• Megan Wright at Olympedia
• Megan Wright at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)