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==Early life==
==Early life==
She attended [[Druid Hills High School]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://ocgnews.com/druid-hills-high-alums-sanaa-and-sole-frederick-track-stars-set-for-paris-olympics-competition/|website=ocgnews|accessdate=9 August 2024|title= Druid Hills High alums Sanaa and Sole Frederick track stars set for Paris Olympics|date=7 August 2024|first=Mark|last=Brock}}</ref> She joined the [[University of Georgia]] on scholarship in 2023.<ref>{{cite web|date=24 November 2023|title= University of Georgia Welcomes Trinidad and Tobago Sprint Twins Sanaa and Sole Frederick|url= https://trackalerts.com/2023/11/university-of-georgia-welcomes-trinidad-and-tobago-sprint-twins-sanaa-and-sole-frederick/|website=Track Alerts|accessdate=9 August 2024}}</ref>
She attended [[Druid Hills High School]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://ocgnews.com/druid-hills-high-alums-sanaa-and-sole-frederick-track-stars-set-for-paris-olympics-competition/|website=ocgnews|accessdate=9 August 2024|title= Druid Hills High alums Sanaa and Sole Frederick track stars set for Paris Olympics|date=7 August 2024|first=Mark|last=Brock}}</ref> She agreed to join the [[University of Georgia]] on scholarship in November 2023.<ref>{{cite web|date=24 November 2023|title= University of Georgia Welcomes Trinidad and Tobago Sprint Twins Sanaa and Sole Frederick|url= https://trackalerts.com/2023/11/university-of-georgia-welcomes-trinidad-and-tobago-sprint-twins-sanaa-and-sole-frederick/|website=Track Alerts|accessdate=9 August 2024}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Competing at the [[2023 CARIFTA Games]] Saana won the 200m title and a bronze medal in the 100m. She also won silver medals in both sprint relay races.
Competing at the [[2023 CARIFTA Games]] Saana won the 200m title and a bronze medal in the 100m. She also won silver medals in both sprint relay races.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.guardian.co.tt/sports/tts-carifta-stars-on-course-for-olympic-push-6.2.1958552.c79c44f142|website=guardian.co.tt|title= T&T's Carifta stars on course for Olympic push |date=18 March 2024|access-date=9 August 2024}}</ref>


She won silver with the women’s 4x100m team at the [[Athletics at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games|2023 Central American and Caribbean Games]] in [[El Salvador]] and won bronze in the Girls 100m finals and won bronze in the mixed 4x100m at the [[Athletics at the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games|2023 Commonwealth Youth Games]] hosted at the Hasely Crawford Stadium.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.guardian.co.tt/article/sole-and-sanaa--tts-sprint-twins-6.2.2062748.803a724ae3|website=guardian.co.tt|accessdate=9 August 2024|title= Sole and Sanaa - T&T’s sprint twins}}</ref>
She won silver with the women’s 4x100m team at the [[Athletics at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games|2023 Central American and Caribbean Games]] in [[El Salvador]] and won bronze in the Girls 100m finals and won bronze in the mixed 4x100m at the [[Athletics at the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games|2023 Commonwealth Youth Games]] hosted at the Hasely Crawford Stadium.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.guardian.co.tt/article/sole-and-sanaa--tts-sprint-twins-6.2.2062748.803a724ae3|website=guardian.co.tt|accessdate=9 August 2024|title= Sole and Sanaa - T&T's sprint twins}}</ref>


At the [[2024 CARIFTA Games]] she won silver with the Trinidad and Tobago 4x100m relay team and took another silver medal in the 4x400m relay.
At the [[2024 CARIFTA Games]] she won silver with the Trinidad and Tobago 4x100m relay team and took another silver medal in the 4x400m relay.<ref>{{cite web|date=2 April 2024|title= T&T U20 sprint relay team upset Jamaica for Carifta gold|url= https://www.guardian.co.tt/sports/tt-u20-sprint-relay-team-upset-jamaica-for-carifta-gold-6.2.1964242.e131183c81|website=Guardian.co.tt|accessdate=9 August 2024}}</ref>


On 8 August 2024, she ran as part of the Trinidad and Tobago [[Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|4x100m relay team]] at the [[2024 Summer Olympics]] in [[Paris]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.11alive.com/article/sports/olympics/sole-sanaa-frederick-trinidad-4x100m-relay-paris-olympics/85-a4341893-a477-4a2d-991e-6acc2a7a7ba9|title= Atlanta's 'Turbo Twins' compete for Trinidad & Tobago in Paris Olympics relay|date=8 August 2024|website=llalive.com|accessdate=9 August 2024}}</ref>
On 8 August 2024, she ran as part of the Trinidad and Tobago [[Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|4x100m relay team]] at the [[2024 Summer Olympics]] in [[Paris]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.11alive.com/article/sports/olympics/sole-sanaa-frederick-trinidad-4x100m-relay-paris-olympics/85-a4341893-a477-4a2d-991e-6acc2a7a7ba9|title= Atlanta's 'Turbo Twins' compete for Trinidad & Tobago in Paris Olympics relay|date=8 August 2024|website=llalive.com|accessdate=9 August 2024}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Her twin sister [[Sole Frederick]] is also a sprinter.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.newsweek.com/olympics-2024-twins-plouffe-sisters-krzysztof-michal-chmielewski-1933218|website=newsweek|accessdate=9 August 2024|title= Seeing Double: Here's a Look at Sets of Twins Making Olympic History|date=1 August 2024}}</ref> In March 2024, the sisters signed a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal with [[Adidas]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.sportsmax.tv/athletics/athletics-regional/item/142741-trinidad-tobago-s-frederick-twins-announce-nil-deal-with-adidas|website=Sportsmax|title= Trinidad & Tobago’s Frederick twins announce NIL deal with Adidas|first=Bradley|last= Jacks |date=March 12, 2024 |access-date=9 August 2024}}</ref>
Her twin sister [[Sole Frederick]] is also a sprinter.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.newsweek.com/olympics-2024-twins-plouffe-sisters-krzysztof-michal-chmielewski-1933218|website=newsweek|accessdate=9 August 2024|title= Seeing Double: Here's a Look at Sets of Twins Making Olympic History|date=1 August 2024}}</ref> In March 2024, the sisters signed a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal with [[Adidas]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.sportsmax.tv/athletics/athletics-regional/item/142741-trinidad-tobago-s-frederick-twins-announce-nil-deal-with-adidas|website=Sportsmax|title= Trinidad & Tobago's Frederick twins announce NIL deal with Adidas|first=Bradley|last= Jacks |date=March 12, 2024 |access-date=9 August 2024}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 08:45, 11 August 2024

Sanaa Frederick
Personal information
NationalityTrinidad and Tobago
Born (2006-01-03) 3 January 2006 (age 18)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best100m: 11.38 (2024)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Trinidad and Tobago
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 San Salvador 4×100 m relay
CARIFTA Games (U20)
Gold medal – first place 2023 Nassau 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Nassau 100 m
Silver medal – second place 2023 Nassau 4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2023 Nassau 4×100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2024 St George's 4x100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2024 St George's 4x400 m relay
Commonwealth Youth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Port of Spain 100 m

Sanna Frederick (born 3 January 2006) is a sprinter who runs for Trinidad and Tobago. She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1]

Early life

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She attended Druid Hills High School in Atlanta, Georgia.[2] She agreed to join the University of Georgia on scholarship in November 2023.[3]

Career

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Competing at the 2023 CARIFTA Games Saana won the 200m title and a bronze medal in the 100m. She also won silver medals in both sprint relay races.[4]

She won silver with the women’s 4x100m team at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games in El Salvador and won bronze in the Girls 100m finals and won bronze in the mixed 4x100m at the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games hosted at the Hasely Crawford Stadium.[5]

At the 2024 CARIFTA Games she won silver with the Trinidad and Tobago 4x100m relay team and took another silver medal in the 4x400m relay.[6]

On 8 August 2024, she ran as part of the Trinidad and Tobago 4x100m relay team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[7]

Personal life

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Her twin sister Sole Frederick is also a sprinter.[8] In March 2024, the sisters signed a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal with Adidas.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Sanaa Frederick". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. ^ Brock, Mark (7 August 2024). "Druid Hills High alums Sanaa and Sole Frederick track stars set for Paris Olympics". ocgnews. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  3. ^ "University of Georgia Welcomes Trinidad and Tobago Sprint Twins Sanaa and Sole Frederick". Track Alerts. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  4. ^ "T&T's Carifta stars on course for Olympic push". guardian.co.tt. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Sole and Sanaa - T&T's sprint twins". guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  6. ^ "T&T U20 sprint relay team upset Jamaica for Carifta gold". Guardian.co.tt. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Atlanta's 'Turbo Twins' compete for Trinidad & Tobago in Paris Olympics relay". llalive.com. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Seeing Double: Here's a Look at Sets of Twins Making Olympic History". newsweek. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  9. ^ Jacks, Bradley (March 12, 2024). "Trinidad & Tobago's Frederick twins announce NIL deal with Adidas". Sportsmax. Retrieved 9 August 2024.