In action (right) at the 2000 Olympics
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CHERYL ANN SANKAR
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| DATE OF BIRTH: |
February 26, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH: |
..., Trinidad |
| EDUCATION: |
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| OLYMPIC EVENT: |
Taekwondo (126 lbs Class) |
CAREER: In 2000, Sankar became the first athlete to represent Trinidad & Tobago in taekwondo at the Olympics. Her major accomplishments include:
- 1995 Pan American Games, Argentina - 3rd
- 2000 Olympics, Australia - 57kg (126lbs) Class (Eliminated 2-0 in First Round)
- 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, Cartagena de Indias, Columbia - 59kg Class (3rd)
- 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico - 73kg Class (Final 16)
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| Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit |
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