Lanece Clarke (born 4 November 1987) is a Bahamian sprinter. She competed in the

4 × 400 metres relay The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, th ...

at the

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and 2015 World Championships and the

2016 Olympic Games ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro d ...

without qualifying for the final. Clarke attended CR.Walker High School in

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and

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where she was inducted into the Hall of fame in 2021.

International competitions

Personal bests

Outdoor *

100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...

– 11.74 (+0.2 m/s, Edwardsville 2008) *

200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...

– 23.41 (Nassau 2014) *

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ...

– 52.43 (Nassau 2014) Indoor *

– 23.86 (Birmingham, AL 2014) *

– 53.40 (Blacksburg 2014)

References

External links

Official site
* 1987 births Living people Bahamian female sprinters World Athletics Championships athletes for the Bahamas Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games Sportspeople from Nassau, Bahamas Olympic athletes of the Bahamas Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for the Bahamas Pan American Games competitors for the Bahamas Olympic female sprinters {{Bahamas-athletics-bio-stub