
Clancy Edwards
- Born
- Aug 9, 1955 (71 years old)
- Events
- 200 m · 100 m
Clancy Edwards (born August 9, 1955) is an American retired track and field sprinter. He was considered one of the best sprinters in the world between 1974 and 1978. He won the 200 metres at the 1977 IAAF World Cup, the most important meet of that year, defeating future World Record holder Pietro Mennea.
Personal best · 200 m20.0h
1984 season best20.61Apr 29, 1984 · Los Angeles, CA
Personal best · 100 m10.07
As of Oct 27, 2026: 200 m 20.0h (#134 all-time), 100 m 10.07 (#426 all-time), 1984 season best 20.61 (Apr 29, 1984, Los Angeles, CA (USA)) · 71 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 200m | 20.61 | +2.1 | Apr 29, 1984 | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 1983 | 200m | 20.69 | +2.2 | Jun 24, 1983 | San José (USA) |
| 1982 | 200m | 20.73 | +2.0 | Apr 25, 1982 | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 1980 | 200m | 20.6h | +0.7 | Feb 12, 1980 | Adelaide (AUS) |
| 1979 | 100m | 10.15 | +0.0 | Apr 21, 1979 | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 1979 | 200m | 20.33 | +1.6 | Apr 21, 1979 | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 1979 | 400m | 46.05 | – | May 26, 1979 | San Diego, CA (USA) |
| 1978 | 100m | 10.07 | +1.7 | Jun 2, 1978 | Eugene, OR (USA) |