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'''Bryan Clay''' (born [[January 3]], [[1980]] in [[Austin, Texas]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[decathlete]].
'''Bryan Clay''' (born [[January 3]], [[1980]] in [[Austin, Texas]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[decathlete]].


Bryan Clay, being part [[African American]] is also a 3rd generation [[Japanese American]]. He graduated from [[James B. Castle High School]] ([[Kaneohe, Hawaii]]) in 1998. He competed in track and field during high school, coached by Dacre Bowen and Martin Hee.
He is part [[African American]] and also a third-generation [[Japanese American]]. Clay graduated from [[James B. Castle High School]] ([[Kaneohe, Hawaii]]) in 1998. He competed in track and field during high school, where he was coached by Dacre Bowen and Martin Hee. He then attended [[Azusa Pacific University]], where he competed in the [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics]] and was coached by Kevin Reid.
He attended [[Azusa Pacific University]], competing in the [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics]], and coached by Kevin Reid.


His personal best in the [[decathlon]] is 8820 points which he scored in the [[olympic games]] in [[Athens]], [[2004]].
His personal best in the [[decathlon]] is 8820 points, scored in the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] held in [[Athens]].


== Achievements ==
== Achievements ==
*[[2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships]] - Gold medal
*[[2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships]] - gold medal
*[[2005 World Championships in Athletics]] - '''gold medal'''
*[[2005 World Championships in Athletics]] - gold medal
*[[2004 Olympic Games]] - silver medal
*[[2004 Olympic Games]] - silver medal
*[[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships|2004 World Indoor Championships]] - silver medal
*[[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships|2004 World Indoor Championships]] - silver medal
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[[Category:Olympic silver medalists for the United States]]
[[Category:Olympic silver medalists for the United States]]
[[Category:Azusa Pacific University]]
[[Category:Azusa Pacific University]]



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Revision as of 11:42, 19 June 2008

Bryan Clay

Medal record
Men's athletics
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Decathlon
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Helsinki Decathlon
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Valencia Heptathlon
Silver medal – second place 2004 Budapest Heptathlon
Silver medal – second place 2006 Moscow Heptathlon

Bryan Clay (born January 3, 1980 in Austin, Texas) is an American decathlete.

He is part African American and also a third-generation Japanese American. Clay graduated from James B. Castle High School (Kaneohe, Hawaii) in 1998. He competed in track and field during high school, where he was coached by Dacre Bowen and Martin Hee. He then attended Azusa Pacific University, where he competed in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and was coached by Kevin Reid.

His personal best in the decathlon is 8820 points, scored in the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens.

Achievements

Audio Interviews


Sporting positions
Preceded by Best Year Performance
20052006
Succeeded by