Mireille Sankaatsing, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mireille Sankaatsing

Date of Birth: 15-Sep-1969

Place of Birth: Suriname

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Suriname

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Mireille Sankaatsing

  • Mireille Sankaatsing (sometimes spelled Sankatsing; born 15 September 1969) is a female former track and field athlete from Suriname, who competed in the 400, 800 and 1500 metres.
  • She represented her country in the 800 metres at the 1986 and the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics and at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics.
  • She competed in the 1500 metres at the 1986 World Junior Championships as well.
  • Sankaatsing also competed in the 400 metres at the 1993 Summer Universiade, finishing sixth in the final with a time of 54.87 seconds. From 1989 to 1992, she attended Eastern Michigan University.
  • In 1992 she became the school's first national champion in women's track when she won the 800 metres at the NCAA Indoor Championships in a time of 2:03.47, the fastest time by a woman collegian that season.
  • She is married to Kevin Smith who represented the United States Virgin Islands at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the 200 metres.

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