Name: Christina Clemons

Sport: Track and Field

Event(s): 100-meter hurdles

Height: 5-4

DOB: 5/29/1990

Birthplace: Andrews U.S. Air Force, Joint Base Andrews, Md.

Hometown: Landover, Md.

High School: Westlake High School (Waldorf, Md.) ‘08

College: Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio) ‘12, Criminology

Coach(es): David Pascal

Olympic Experience

• One-time Olympian (2020)
• Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 14th (100-meter hurdles)

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2019 – gold (mixed shuttle hurdles relays)
• Years of participation: World Relays – 2019; Outdoor – 2018; Indoor – 2018
• Medals: 2 (1 gold, 1 silver)
• Gold – 2019 (mixed shuttle hurdles relays)
• Silver – 2018 (60-meter hurdles)

Personal: Eleven-time All-American and ten-time Big Ten Champion at Ohio State University...Named the 2012 Ohio State Athlete of the Year and was inducted into Ohio State’s Athletics Hall of Fame in 2017...Married to Kyle Clemons, a star American track and field sprinter who won gold in the 4x400 relay at the Rio Games...Overcame a potentially career-ending rupture of her right Achilles.

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