Kelsey Wog
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Born | Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
September 19, 1998 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Cali Condors (ISL 2019);[1] Toronto Titans (ISL 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Manitoba[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Vlastimil Cerny | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kelsey Lauren Wog (born September 19, 1998) is a Canadian breaststroke swimmer.[3] She won a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m). At the 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Maui, Wog captured two individual medals. She earned silver in the 200-m breaststroke and bronze in the 100 m breaststroke. She also contributed to a silver medal in the 4×100-m medley relay with teammates Danielle Hanus, Rebecca Smith and Sarah Darcel. She is a resident of Winnipeg, Manitoba, and is currently a member of the Toronto Titans for the International Swimming League.
She was named to the Canadian team for the 2020 Summer Olympics, where she placed twenty-third in the heats of the 100 m breaststroke and was disqualified from the 200 m breaststroke.[4][5]
At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, Wog placed first in the heats of the 200 m breakstroke, and then fifth in the semi-finals to qualify for the event final.[6] She was fourth in the event final, 0.66 seconds behind American bronze medalist Kate Douglass. She remarked "fourth is fourth but I'm really proud of my effort."[7] Wogthen competed the breaststroke leg for Team Canada in the heats of the 4 × 100 m medley relay, helping the team qualify to the final in fourth position. She was replaced in the final by Rachel Nicol, but shared in the team's bronze medal win.[8]
Awards and honors
- 2020 Manitoba Bisons Female Athlete of the Year[9]
- 2020 Lieutenant Governor Athletic Awards Recipient[10]
References
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External links
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Canadian female breaststroke swimmers
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- Swimmers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
- Universiade medalists in swimming
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Canada
- Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade
- Sportspeople from Regina, Saskatchewan
- Swimmers from Winnipeg
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic swimmers for Canada
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- 21st-century Canadian women