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National success earns Werner August Athlete of the Month

Awards and Recognition

After earning top of the podium three times at two national events, Tayen Werner is named August Athlete of the Month.

While representing Team Saskatchewan at the Canada Summer Games in Newfoundland, Werner claimed gold in the women’s 400-metre event and the 4×400-m relay race.

Earlier in the month at the U20 Canadian National Championships, Werner ran a personal best to secure gold in the women’s 400-m event. She also finished 9th in the 200-m race.

Werner was nominated by Saskatchewan Athletics.

Other nominee:

  • Leo Zheng, Para swimming, nominated by Swim Saskatchewan