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Marita Payne-Wiggins (born October 7, 1960) is a Canadian former track and field athlete who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics. She is the co-Canadian record holder in the 400 metres, along with Jillian Richardson, and previously held the Canadian record in the 200 metres.
Sep 18, 2011 · Team Canada - Two-time Olympic silver medalist Marita Payne won medals in both the 4x100m and 4x400m relays at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
Jun 23, 2021 · Asked who influenced his decision to return to the national team fold, Wiggins credited his mother, two-time Olympian Marita Payne-Wiggins. Payne-Wiggins represented Canada at two Olympics and...
Category: Athlete. Year of Induction: 2014. Honours: Marita Payne-Wiggins attended her first Olympic Games in 1984 in Los Angeles, and alongside fellow Hall of Fame inductee, Angela Bailey, she won a silver medal in the women’s 4x100m relay.
As a track athlete at Florida State University from 1981 through 1984, Barbados-born Marita Payne earned 21 All-American honors and competed internationally for Canada. Alongside Angela Bailey, Molly Killingbeck, and Angella Taylor-Issajenko she won a silver medal in the 4x100 metre relay at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.
1 x Commonwealth Games winner. 1 x In Top 8 at Olympic Games. 4 x In Top 8 at World Championships. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results. Progression. Honours.
Jun 23, 2021 · Asked who influenced his decision to return to the national team fold, Wiggins credited his mother, two-time Olympian Marita Payne-Wiggins. Payne-Wiggins represented Canada at two Olympics and...
As a track athlete at Florida State University from 1981 through 1984, Barbados-born Marita Payne earned 21 All-American honors and competed internationally for Canada. Alongside Angela Bailey, Molly Killingbeck, and Angella Taylor-Issajenko she won a silver medal in the 4x100 metre relay at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.
Marita PAYNE. Country. Canada. Born. 07 OCT 1960. Athlete Code. 14345430. Follow me. Follow me. Honours Summary. 2 x Olympic Games Silver medallist. 1 x Commonwealth Games winner. 1 x In Top 8 at Olympic Games. 4 x In Top 8 at World Championships. More Honours. Head To Head.
A two-time Olympic silver medalist, Marita Payne-Wiggins is one of the most gifted female Canadian athletes of all time and she happens to be Andrew Wiggins’ mom. Her impact on Andrew has made him the player he is today.
