About Lyndsay Tessier
Born 1978. Lyndsay Tessier is a Canadian athletics competitor.
Lyndsay Tessier (born January 21, 1978) is a Canadian athlete competing in long-distance events. Representing Canada at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, she placed ninth in the women's marathon. At the time she was a 41-year-old, full-time, Grade 3 teacher who had given up the sport in school and only returned to competitive running eight years earlier, well into her 30s.
She ran a personal best of 2:30:47 at the 2018 Berlin Marathon.
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Who is Lyndsay Tessier?
Canadian long-distance runner
When was Lyndsay Tessier born?
Lyndsay Tessier was born on 25 January 1978 in Toronto.
What is Lyndsay Tessier's occupation?
Lyndsay Tessier is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Lyndsay Tessier?
Lyndsay Tessier is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lyndsay Tessier. https://biography.guide/lyndsay-tessier/
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