Marissa Kurtimah
Personal information | |
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Born | Songo, Sierra Leone | May 25, 1994
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Sprints |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 100m: 11.34 |
Marissa Kurtimah (born May 25, 1994 in Songo, Sierra Leone) is a Sierra Leone-Canadian track and field athlete competing in the sprint events, predominantly the 100m event.[1][2] Kurtimah fled her country of birth (due to the civil war) in 2002 at 8 years old along with her family. They settled in Guelph, Ontario.[1]
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Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Black Canadian female track and field athletes
- Canadian female sprinters
- Sierra Leonean emigrants to Canada
- Sportspeople from Guelph
- Canadian track and field athletics biography stubs