Davian Clarke

Davian Clarke

Medal record
Men's athletics
Competitor for  Jamaica
World Indoor Championships
	2003 Birmingham	4x400 m relay
CARIFTA Games Junior (U20)
	1993 Fort-de-France	200m
	1993 Fort-de-France	400m
	1993 Fort-de-France	4x400m relay
CARIFTA Games Youth (U17)
	1992 Nassau	200m
	1992 Nassau	400m
	1991 Port of Spain	400m

Davian Clarke (born 30 April 1976) is a Jamaican athlete, who mainly competes in the 400 metres. He won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1996 Olympics, and many relay medals followed, before he won his first individual medal at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Jamaica
1992	World Junior Championships	Seoul, South Korea	2nd	4×400m relay	3:06.58
1994	World Junior Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	19th (qf)	200m	21.51 (wind: +0.6m/s)
			2nd	4×400m relay	3:04.12
1996	Summer Olympics	Atlanta, Georgia	3rd	4x400m relay	2:59.42
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	2nd	4x400m relay	2:56.75
1998	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	1st	4x400m relay	2:59.03 CR
1999	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Bridgetown, Barbados	2nd	400 metres	45.49
	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	1st	4x400 m relay	2:57.97
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	2nd	4x400m relay	2:59.34 [1]
2003	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, UK	1st	4x400m relay	3:04.21
	World Championships	Paris, France	2nd	4x400m relay	2:59.60
	Pan American Games	Santo Domingo, DR	1st	4x400m relay	3:01.81
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	2nd	400 metres	45.92
			1st	4x400m relay	3:05.21
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	3rd	4x400m relay	2:58.07
2006	World Indoor Championships	Moscow, Russia	4th	400 metres	45.93
	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia	3rd	4x400m relay	3:01.94

Personal bests

• 200 metres – 20.72 s (1999)
• 400 metres – 44.83 s (2004)

Notes

1. ↑ The Jamaica 4x400 team won originally the bronze medal, but the USA 4x400 team, which originally finished first in 4x400 m relay, was disqualified in 2008 due to Antonio Pettigrew confession of using human growth hormone and EPO between 1997 and 2003.

External links

• Davian Clarke profile at IAAF
• Bio at U. Miami Sports Hall of Fame