Christina Clemons
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Full name | Christina Ali Clemons | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Andrews AFB, Maryland, USA | May 29, 1990||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 100 metres hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 60 m hurdles indoors: 7.73 (Albuquerque, New Mexico 2018) 100 m hurdles: 12.58 s (Lausanne, 2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Christina Clemons (née Manning; born May 29, 1990) is an American track and field athlete, who specializes in the 100 m hurdles from Landover, Maryland.[1]
College
Manning was a multiple-time NCAA champion and multiple-time Big Ten Conference track athlete of the year for the Ohio State Buckeyes.[2] She was the 2012 Big Ten Athlete of the Year. 2012 Ohio State Female Athlete of the Year, and induced into the Ohio State University Hall of Fame.[3]
International
She won the 60m hurdles at the 2017 Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix.[4]
At the 2017 World Championships in Athletics Manning won her heat and her semifinal to reach the finals.[5][6] In the final, she finished fifth, one one-thousandth of a second behind world record holder Kendra Harrison.[7]
References
- ^ "Christina Manning: The Journey to Olympic Success". 5 March 2017. Archived from the original on 12 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "Ohio State's Christina Manning on pace to chase Olympic track and field glory".
- ^ "Swimmer Pearson, Diver Davis Named To Ohio State Hall of Fame". 14 June 2017.
- ^ "The shoe fits as Laura Muir breaks yet another record in Birmingham - Athletics Weekly". 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Dawn Harper Nelson leads 4 Americans into women's 100 hurdles final at world championships".
- ^ "The Latest: Schippers wins the 200 meters at worlds".
- ^ https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-championships-london-2017-5151/results/women/100-metres-hurdles/final/result#resultheader
External links
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- American female hurdlers
- African-American female track and field athletes
- Ohio State Buckeyes women's track and field athletes
- People from Landover, Maryland
- Track and field athletes from Maryland
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade bronze medalists for the United States
- Competitors at the 2011 Summer Universiade