Tina Poitras (born October 5, 1970) is a former race walker from Canada, who competed for her native country at two Summer Olympics: Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996. She set her personal best time of 44:32 in the women's 10 km event in 1997.
Poitras was given the Terry Fox Humanitarian award in 1992 in recognition of her 'social spirit, humanitarian and community service, while maintaining excellence in academic, amateur sport and physical well-being'.
Achievements Representing 1988World Junior ChampionshipsSudbury, Canada16th5000 m25:09.731991UniversiadeSheffield, United Kingdom7th10 km46:25World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan28th10 km47:221992Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain21st10 km46:501993World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany34th10 km48:241994Jeux de la FrancophonieBondoufle, France6th10,000 m49:05.811995World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden21st10 km45:021996Olympic Games Atlanta, United States25th10 km46:51
References Profile Tina Poitras' website
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