Priscilla Frederick
Priscilla Frederick | ||||||||||||||||
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United States of Antigua and Barbuda |
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birthday | 14th February 1989 (age 31) | |||||||||||||||
place of birth | New York City , United States | |||||||||||||||
size | 183 cm | |||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg | |||||||||||||||
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discipline | high jump | |||||||||||||||
Best performance | 1.91 m | |||||||||||||||
society | New York Athletic Club | |||||||||||||||
Trainer | Richard Fisher | |||||||||||||||
status | active | |||||||||||||||
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last change: August 21, 2019 |
Priscilla Frederick (born February 14, 1989 in New York City ) is an Antiguan high jumper .
Athletic career
Priscilla Frederick gained her first international experience at the Commonwealth Games 2014 in Glasgow , where she was eliminated from the qualification with 1.81 m. Then she finished fourth at the Pan American Sports Festival in Mexico City with 1.80 m and won the silver medal behind Levern Spencer from St. Lucia at the Central America and Caribbean Games (CAC) in Xalapa with 1.83 m . The following year, she won the silver medal behind Spencer at the Pan American Games in Toronto with a new national record of 1.91 m, as well as at the NACAC Championships in San José with 1.88 m. So she qualified for the World Championships in Beijing , where she was eliminated with 1.85 m in the qualification . In 2016 she took part in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , where she was also eliminated from the qualification with a height of 1.89 m .
In 2018, she again took part in the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast , where she was fifth with a jump of 1.87 m. In August, she came fourth at the CAC games in Barranquilla with 1.82 m.
At the Pan American Games in Lima in 2019 , she won the silver medal with a jump of 1.87 m.
Frederick graduated from St. John's University in New York with a degree in communications .
Personal best
- High jump: 1.91 m: July 22, 2015 in Toronto ( Antiguan record )
- High jump (hall): 1.91 m, January 26, 2019 in Hustopeče ( Antiguan record )
Web links
- Priscilla Frederick in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Priscilla Frederick in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Frederick, Priscilla |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lake, Morgan Alexandra (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Antiguan athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1989 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |