Kayla Sanchez

Kayla Sanchez
Sanchez in 2022
Personal information
Full nameKayla Noelle Sanchez
National team Philippines (2023–present)
 Canada (2017–2022)
Born (2001-04-07) 7 April 2001 (age 23)
Singapore
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, individual medley
ClubEnergy Standard
High Performance Centre - Ontario, Ajax Aquatic Club[1]
CoachBen Titley
Medal record
Women's swimming
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 1 1
World Championships (LC) 0 2 4
World Championships (SC) 3 1 0
Total 3 4 5
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 4×100 m medley
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest 4×100 m mixed freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gwangju 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gwangju 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 4×100 m medley
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2021 Abu Dhabi 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2021 Abu Dhabi 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2021 Abu Dhabi 4×50 m mixed freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2021 Abu Dhabi 4×100 m medley
Pan Pacific Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tokyo 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tokyo 4×200 m freestyle
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast 4×200 m freestyle
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Indianapolis 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2017 Indianapolis 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2017 Indianapolis 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2017 Indianapolis 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Indianapolis 100 m freestyle
Junior Pan Pacific Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Maui 4×100 m freestyle

Kayla Noelle Sanchez (born 7 April 2001) is a Filipino-Canadian swimmer who represents the Philippines internationally since 2023.[3] She has represented Canada through 2022, at the Olympic and World championship level, and is a two-time Olympic medalist.

  1. ^ "Canada's Kayla Sanchez Breaks World Record in 50 Free". SwimSwam.com. 6 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Kayla Sanchez – Swimming Canada". Swimming Canada. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  3. ^ Merrell, Chloe (23 September 2023). "Asian Games 2023: Top Philippines swimming prospect Kayla Sanchez ready to plunge into new beginnings". olympics.com. Retrieved 15 August 2024.