Grace Claxton
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 19, 1993 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Education | University of Albany[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Puerto Rico |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | 400 metres hurdles |
| College team | Albany Great Danes |
| Coached by | Roberto Vives |
| Updated on August 16, 2016. | |
Grace Claxton (born August 19, 1993) is a Puerto Rican hurdler and sprinter who competes for Albany Great Danes.[2] She represented Puerto Rico at the 2016 World Indoor Championships.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Puerto Rico | |||||
| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 13th (h) | 400 m | 54.76 |
| 5th | 4x400 m relay | 3:39.37 | |||
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 16th (sf) | 400 m | 54.42 |
| 2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 9th (h) | 400 m | 53.98 |
| 4th | 4x400 m relay | 3:38.13 | |||
| 2014 | NACAC U23 Championships | Kamloops, Canada | 4th | 400 m | 53.55 |
| 2015 | Central American Championships | Managua, Nicaragua | 1st1 | 4x400 m relay | 3:35.71 |
| Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 6th | 4x400 m relay | 3:33.16 | |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 11th (sf) | 400 m | 53.67 |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 14th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 55.85 | |
1Out of competition performance
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 24.38 (-0.6 m/s, Ponce 2013)
- 400 metres – 53.42 (Ponce 2014)
- 400 metres hurdles – 55.85 (Rio de Janeiro 2016)
Indoor
- 400 metres – 52.89 (Boston 2016)
References
- ↑ College team bio
- ↑ Grace Claxton profile at IAAF
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