Jacek finishes 10th at 2023 world championships

Mid-West’s Trevor Jacek competed at the 2023 World Master’s Athletics (Track & Field) Indoor World Championships in Torun, Poland from March 25 – April 1, 2023. Trevor, who is the reigning Canadian champion in the 800m (m40-44 age category), represented team Canada in the 400m, 800m and 1500m events.

At the World Championships, he broke his own Saskatchewan records in the 400m (56.11) and 800m (2:06.20) and ran a personal best in the 1500m of 4.25.02, qualifying for the World Final and finishing 10th overall.

The WMA Championships are recognized by World Athletics as the pinnacle event for masters-aged (35+) competitors. This year’s world championships featured more than 4,200 athletes from 88 countries across the globe.