Shelayna Oskan-Clarke

Shelayna Oskan-Clarke
Personal information
Birth name Shelayna Oskan
Born (1990-01-20) 20 January 1990
South London, England
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 800 metres
Club Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow
Brunel Uni London
Coached by Jon Bigg (2016–)
Ayo Falola (2010-2015)
Rodger Hughes (2007–2010)
Keith Elliot (2004-2007)[2]
Geoff Bayles (2004-2007)[3]
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals 2016 – Semi Finalist

Shelayna Oskan-Clarke (born 20 January 1990) is a British middle-distance runner. Shelayna is currently the British 800m champion. [4] She competed in the 800 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, Where she finished 5th in the final. In 2016, she won the women's 800m at the Anniversary Games, and also reached the semi final at the Rio Olympic Games, narrowly missing out on a place in the final. [5]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Great Britain and  England
2008 Commonwealth Youth Games Pune, India 5th 400 m 55.77
2015 European Indoor Championship Prague, Czech Republic 14th (h) 800 m 2:05.08
World Championship Beijing, China 5th 800 m 1:58.99
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 10th (sf) 800 m 1:59.45
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 2nd 800 m 2:00.39

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References

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