Emanuel Parris

Emanuel J. Parris (born October 7, 1982) is a Canadian former athlete who competed as a sprinter.[1][2]

Emanuel Parris
Personal information
Birth nameEmanuel J. Parris
Born (1982-10-07) October 7, 1982
Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Country Canada
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprinting
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2006 Melbourne4 × 100 metres relay

Parris, born in Etobicoke, Ontario, was a collegiate athlete for the Université de Sherbrooke and represented Canada at the 2005 Summer Universiade.[3] In 2006 he was a member of Canada's 4 × 100 metres relay team which won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, running the final leg. He travelled to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing as a reserve for the 4 × 100 metres relay.[4]

References
  1. "Christopher sets indoor record". Edmonton Journal. February 16, 2008.
  2. "Road to Rio: track championships hit Edmonton this weekend". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. July 6, 2016.
  3. "Emanuel Parris mérite trois titres d'athlète de la semaine". Liaison. January 27, 2005.
  4. "Canadian Olympic athletics team announced". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. July 7, 2008.
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