Audrey Leduc (born March 9, 1999) is a Canadian track and field athlete currently dominating the sprinting scene. Her dedication and talent have propelled her to the top of the national rankings, securing her titles as the fastest woman in Canada for both the 100 meters and 200 meters. Hailing from Gatineau, Quebec, Leduc's athletic journey began at the Gatineau Athletics Club. She competed in both sprinting events and the long jump during her youth, showcasing her versatility.
However, her true passion resided in the 100 meters, where she started specializing. Leduc's talent blossomed early. In 2018, she captured the hearts of Canadian track and field fans with a dominant performance at the Canadian U20 Championships:100 meters National Champion: Secured the gold medal with a time of 12.11 seconds, solidifying her place as a future star. Long Jump Bronze Medal: Further demonstrated her athletic prowess with a third-place finish. The following year, she represented Canada at the 2019 NACAC U23 Championships in Querétaro, Mexico. Here, she narrowly missed a podium finish in the 100 meters, setting a personal best of 11.52 seconds (wind-aided) in the heats. In 2020, Leduc embarked on a new chapter, joining the Laval Rouge et Or track and field team at Laval University. This transition proved fruitful. Leduc continued to refine her skills and impress at the national level.
In 2022, she replicated her USPORTS podium finish in the 60 meters indoors and secured a fifth-place finish in the long jump. However, her most significant achievement came outdoors: Later in 2022, Leduc solidified her national dominance at the Canada Summer Games held in the Niagara Region: Achieved a remarkable feat by winning the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 4x100 meters relay, establishing herself as Canada's undisputed sprinting queen. In 2024, Leduc continues her reign at the top. As of July 9th, 2024, her accomplishments include: Holding the Canadian national records in both the 100 meters and 200 meters.
Audrey Leduc has established herself as the undisputed leader in Canadian sprinting, and her personal bests reflect her remarkable speed:
100 meters: 10.96 seconds (achieved at the LSU Alumni Gold meet in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 2024). This time not only stands as her personal best but also holds the current Canadian record in the 100 meters.
200 meters: 22.36 seconds (achieved at the Edwin Moses Classic in Atlanta, Georgia in 2024). This time is another Canadian record, solidifying her dominance in both sprint distances.
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