CLARK Breanna

United States of America

Athletics

Date of Birth: 4 Nov 1994

Age: 26

Gender: Female

Sport Class: T20

Place of birth: LOS ANGELES, CA

Birth Country:

United States of America

Place of residence : LOS ANGELES, CA

Residence Country:

United States of America

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Women's 400m - T20	1

Records

Record	Event	Mark	Date	Location
WR	Women's 400m - T20 Final	55.18	31 August, 2021	Tokyo (JPN)
PR	Women's 400m - T20 Final	55.18	31 August, 2021	Tokyo (JPN)

Schedule

Change

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 400m - T20 Round 1 - Heat 2	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 400m - T20 Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
1	400m - T20	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	57.79
World Championships
1	400m - T20	2019	Dubai, UAE	56.35
1	400m - T20	2017	London, GBR	56.33

Nickname:

Miss Sonic (Instagram profile, 07 Apr 2020)

Hobbies:

Singing, dancing, listening to music, playing piano, skating, cycling, playing video games, going to amusement parks. (yodisabledproud.org, 20 Feb 2020; teamusa.org, 15 Nov 2019)

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Physical Education, Sport and Recreation Studies - Pasadena City College, United States

Languages spoken:

English

Coach:

Rosalyn Clark [personal, mother], USA

Sporting relatives:

Her mother Rosalyn Clark [nee Bryant] represented the United States of America in athletics and won silver in the women's 4x400m relay and placed fifth in the 400m at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. Her twin brother Rashard is also a sprinter and won a gold medal in the 400m at the 2020 US national indoor championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America. (SportsDeskOnline, 31 Mar 2021; worldathetics.org, 27 Mar 2021; teamusa.org, 22 Aug 2016; lasentinel.net, 17 Aug 2016; readysetgold.net, 03 Mar 2020; tltopodcast.libsyn.com, 15 May 2020)

Debut:

2016 for United States, Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Athlete, 20 Jul 2017)

Start:

She took up athletics in 2010 at Dorsey High School in Los Angeles, CA, United States of America. (Athlete, 20 Jul 2017)

Reason:

"I like running because it makes me feel free. I also like it because I'm good at it, which helps build my confidence. Also it lets me travel all over the world, meet new people and try new foods." (teamusa.org, 30 Mar 2017)

Ambition:

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (tltopodcast.libsyn.com, 15 May 2020)

Memorable:

Winning a gold medal in the T20 400m at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (SportsDeskOnline, 31 Mar 2021; Athlete, 20 Jul 2017)

Hero:

US sprinter Allyson Felix, US boxer Muhammad Ali, US tennis player Serena Williams. (readysetgold.net, 03 Mar 2020; Athlete, 20 Jul 2017)

Influence:

Her mother and coach Rosalyn Clark. (Athlete, 20 Jul 2017)

Ritual:

"Prayer, stretch and imagery." (tltopodcast.libsyn.com, 15 May 2020)

Philosophy:

"Be destined for victory." (tltopodcast.libsyn.com, 15 May 2020; Athlete, 20 Jul 2017)

General Interest

Classification
T20 (IPC, 03 Mar 2021)

Type of Impairment
Intellectual impairment (Athlete, 20 Jul 2017)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (Athlete, 20 Jul 2017)

Impairment Details
She was diagnosed with autism at age four. (teamusa.org, 30 Mar 2017)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event
PR:: Paralympic Record
WR:: World Record

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