Team USA’s Best Moments From The Para Track And Field World Championships
Team USA left Paris with 10 golds, 39 total medals and multiple world records.
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Athlete Bio#
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Height
5'10"
Age
30
Hometown
Los Angeles, CA
Education
Pasadena City College
Classification: T20
Quick Facts
- Daughter of Rosalyn and Gary Clark and has a twin brother, Rashard
- Diagnosed with autism at age four
- Her mother, Rosalyn, won a silver medal for Team USA at the 1976 Olympic Games, competing in the 400-meter and the 4x400-meter relay
- Won gold at the Rio Games, 40 years after her mother’s silver medal in 1976
- Ran on the women’s track team at Dorsey High School and Pasadena City College
- One of the lead singers in her church choir and she sang in her high school and community college choir
- Hobbies include singing, dancing, listening to music, watching movies, playing piano, skating, riding her bike, playing video games and going to the amusement park
Paralympic Experience
- 3-time Paralympian; 2-time Paralympic medalist (2 gold)
- Paralympic Games Paris 2024, 4th (400m T20 - Women)
- Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, gold (400m T20 - Women)
- Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, gold (400m T20 - Women)
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2024 – 9th (400m T20 - Women)
- Years of participation: 400m T20 - Women 2017, 2019, 2023, 2024
- Medals: 3 (3 gold)
- Gold – 2023 (400m T20 - Women); 2019 (400m T20 - Women); 2017 (400m T20 - Women)
Athlete News#
Breanna Clark Videos#
Breanna Clark Takes Gold in Women's 400-Meter T20 Final | Para Track & Field | Rio 2016
Breanna Clark competes and wins the gold medal in the women's 400-meter T20 final during the Paralympic Games Rio 201...
Breanna Clark Defends Gold and Wins the Women's 400- Meter T20 Finals | Para Track & Field |...
Breanna Clark defends her gold and wins the women's 400-meter T20 finals at the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020. Video su...
Black History Month 2023 | Breanna Clark Wins 400-Meter Gold in Tokyo
Take a look back at Breanna Clark showcasing black excellence and winning gold in the women's 400-meter at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Para Track & Field Women's 400-Meter T20/45/47 Final | U.S. Paralympic Team Trials 2021
Breanna Clark wins the women's 400-meter T20/45/47 final at U.S. Paralympic Team Trials.
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