Audrey Leduc Runs 22.36, Sets Canadian National 200m Record At Edwin Moses Classics


ATLANTA, GA – Canada’s Audrey Leduc continued her impressive season in 2024 after recording another national record at the 2024 Edwin Moses Classics in Atlanta on Friday, May 31.

A little over a month after setting the Canadian national record in the with 10.96 seconds at a meeting in Baton Rouge, Leduc clocked 22.36 seconds (1.1 m/s) to establish another national record, this time in the 200m, lowering Crystal Emmanuel’s previous record by 0.14 seconds, set in 2017.

In her post-race , Leduc admitted that her focus was on breaking the national record, but she was pleased with the achievement.

“No, it was not (a target of mine),” she said. “But I am happy that I did it. I am just super happy with the race. It felt good.”

“I have a lot of meets coming up, so (I am) preparing for the meets and just be ready,” she added.

Read more: McLaughlin-Levrone runs world-leading 52.70 in at Edwin Moses Classics

Prior to her performance at the 2024 Edwin Moses Classics on Friday evening, Leduc’s fastest 200m time with legal wind reading was 23.62 seconds in 2023. The 25-year-old was coming off a 22.77 seconds performance with +3.0 m/s wind-aided in Baton Rouge.

Leduc finished strongly down the homestretch to outpace Tamari Davis of the , who clocked a season-best 22.39 seconds for second place. Another American sprinter, Kennedy Flannel, was third with a time of 23.13 seconds.

Also at the meet, Olympic champion and world record holder -Levrone opened her campaign in the event with an impressive world-leading time of 52.70 seconds victory to close out the schedule.

Read Also: -Levrone faces Gabby Thomas, Abby Steiner in LA Prix 200m



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