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After a record-breaking 2022 season, Toronto’s Sasha Gollish has began her 2023 season the place she left off final yr, setting two Canadian masters information in a three-hour span on the Hal Brown Invitational indoor meet on the College of Toronto final Friday.
Gollish began the night time by successful the ladies’s 1,500m, breaking the earlier report by three seconds, in 4:28.12. The earlier W40 masters 1,500m report of 4:31.84 was set by Edmonton’s Erna Kozak in 1987.
Three hours later, Gollish stepped again on the monitor to win the ladies’s 3,000m in one other Canadian masters report time of 9:36.34, smashing the earlier W40 report by 17 seconds.
Gollish, 42, had a 2022 season to recollect, reaching the rostrum at each Athletics Canada championship she competed in, besides cross-country. She additionally gained gold on the 2022 NACAC Half Marathon Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica.
On the 2022 Canadian Marathon Championships in Toronto, she ran to a marathon PB of two:31:40 for eighth total and third amongst Canadian ladies.
She provides these two information to her already substantial resume of world and nationwide masters information. In 2022 alone, Gollish set the world report within the ladies’s indoor mile and achieved nationwide information within the outside 1,500m, 5,000m and highway 5K.
The Toronto-based distance runner is at present coaching for the 2023 NN Rotterdam Marathon within the Netherlands on April 16.
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