Nicole Wendy Forrester (born 17 November 1976) is a Canadian high jumper. She was born in Aurora, Ontario. Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in July 2007 in Thessaloniki.
Education and career Forrester completed her Bachelor of Arts in Management and Communication and her Bachelor of Science in Movement Science at the University of Michigan, where she competed for the Michigan Wolverines track and field team. She completed her Masters of Education in Exercise and Sport Psychology from the University of Texas. She completed her PhD in Sports Psychology at Michigan State University with a dissertation titled "Good to great in elite athletes: towards an understanding of why some athletes make the leap and others do not."Dr. Nicole Forrester: Distinctions in Academics Forrester is a professor in the RTA School of Media at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Ontario.
Competition record
Representing 1997UniversiadeCatania, Italy (q)1.75 m1998Commonwealth GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia6th1.85 m1999Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 3rd1.85 mWorld Championships Seville, Spain32nd (q)1.80 m2001Jeux de la Francophonie Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2nd1.89 mUniversiadeBeijing, China 2nd1.94 m2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, United Kingdom 3rd1.87 m2003Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic7th1.80 m2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia –NM2007Pan American GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd1.95 m2008World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain15th (q)1.86 mOlympic Games Beijing, China19th (q)1.89 m2009Jeux de la Francophonie Beirut, Lebanon 3rd1.80 m2010Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India 1st1.91 m
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