Cheyanne Evans-Gray (born 15 July 1998) is a British sprinter, who won the 60 metres event at the
2022 British Indoor Athletics Championships
The 2022 British Indoor Athletics Championships were the national indoor track and field competition for British athletes, held on 26 and 27 February 2022 at Arena Birmingham. The competition served as a qualification event for the 2022 World At ...
Evans-Gray gave up running, but at the age of 20, she rejoined
Croydon Harriers
Croydon Harriers is an athletics club based in Croydon
Croydon is a large town in south London, England, south of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Croydon, a local government district of Greater London. It is one of the large ...
athletics club. At the
2020 British Indoor Athletics Championships
The 2020 British Indoor Athletics Championships was the national indoor track and field competition for British athletes, held on 22 and 23 February 2020 at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland.British Universities and Colleges Sport championships in a record time of 7.28 seconds. After the event, she was the second highest ranked British woman in the event. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Evans-Gray had been hoping to qualify for the
2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships
The 20th World Athletics Indoor Championships is re-scheduled to be held from 21 to 23 March 2025 in Nanjing, People's Republic of China at the newly built Nanjing's Cube gymnasium in the Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park. This would be the city ...
, and to compete in the 100 metres trial event for the
2020 Summer Olympics
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
.
Evans-Gray won the 60 metres event at the
2022 British Indoor Athletics Championships
The 2022 British Indoor Athletics Championships were the national indoor track and field competition for British athletes, held on 26 and 27 February 2022 at Arena Birmingham. The competition served as a qualification event for the 2022 World At ...
. She ran both the semi-final and final in a time of 7.25 seconds. She qualified for the
2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships
The 18th World Athletics Indoor Championships were held from 18 to 20 March 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia.
Ethiopia headed the medal table, with 4 gold medals, despite winning only nine in total. United States, second on gold medals won with 3, won t ...
, where she was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 60 metres event, despite setting a
personal best A personal record or personal best (abbreviated to PR or PB) is an individual's best performance in a given sporting discipline. It is most commonly found in athletic sports, such as track and field, other forms of running, swimming and weightlift ...