Name: Quanera Hayes
Sport: Track and Field
Event(s): 400-meter, 4x400-meter relay
Height: 5-9
DOB: 3/7/1992
Hometown: Dillon, S.C.
High School: Grey’s Creek High School ‘10
College: Livingstone College (Salisbury, N.C.) ’15, English
Coach(es): Vincent Henderson
Olympic Experience
- One-time Olympian (2020)
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 7th (400-meter)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2018 – gold (4x400-meter relay)
- Years of participation: Outdoor – 2017; Indoor – 2016, 2018
- Medals: 4 (3 golds, 1 bronze)
- Gold – 2018 (4x400-meter relay); 2017 (4x400-meter relay); 2016 (4x400-meter relay)
- Bronze – 2016 (400-meter)
Other Career Highlights
- 2016 World Indoor Championships (Bronze, 400-meter)
Personal:
Mother of son, Demetrius...Started running in middle school when a coach saw her potential and invited her to the team...Wants to return to school to become an English or special education teacher.
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