Clara Smith

Clara Smith

Born
Mar 9, 1998 (28 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 20 km race walk

Clara Smith is a Australia long-distance runner, born on March 9, 1998. She competes primarily in the 5000m, 20kmW and 5Kilometre.

Her personal bests include 19:23.71 in the 5000m, 1:33:37 in the 20kmW, 22:41 in the 5Kilometre, 13:11.12 in the 3000m-short-track and 46:33 in the 10Kilometr. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track21:30.86
2023 season best19:23.71Apr 21, 2023 · Performance Centre, Gold Coast
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:33:37
Last competitionUniSport Nationals Athletics, Performance Centre, Gold CoastApr 21, 2023 · 19:23.71

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 21:30.86, 20 km race walk 1:33:37, 2023 season best 19:23.71 (Apr 21, 2023, Performance Centre, Gold Coast (AUS)) · Last competition: UniSport Nationals Athletics, Performance Centre, Gold Coast, Apr 21, 2023, 19:23.71 · 28 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mGold Coast 2023Australia 5000 m all-time list19:23.71708 pts–
20kmWAdelaide 2022Australia 20 km race walk all-time list1:33:371,075 pts–
5KilometreBrisbane 201722:41–
3000m-short-trackBrisbane 201713:11.12433 pts–
10KilometrTaicang 201446:33–
5000m-short-trackMelbourne 202221:30.86540 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20235000m 19:23.71–Apr 21, 2023UniSport Nationals Athletics, Performance Centre, Gold Coast
20225000m-short-track 21:30.86–Feb 26, 2022Victorian Ch. (W/end #2), Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
202210,000Metr 45:36.1h–Jan 22, 2022AIS Athletics Track, Canberra (AUS)
202210Kilometr 46:30.09–Mar 30, 2022Australian Open 10,000m Race Walking Championships
202220kmW 1:33:37–Feb 13, 2022Oceania Open 20km Race Walking Championships
20215000m-short-track 23:16.90–Dec 4, 2021QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane (AUS)
202110,000Metr 47:01.69–Apr 15, 2021Australian Championships, SOPAC, Sydney
202110Kilometr 49:57–Aug 29, 2021Logan River Parklands, Brisbane (AUS)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Clara Smith's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 21:30.86, set on Feb 26, 2022 in Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne (AUS).

Clara Smith competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 20 km race walk.

2023 season best: 19:23.71, set on Apr 21, 2023 in Performance Centre, Gold Coast (AUS). Last competition: UniSport Nationals Athletics, Performance Centre, Gold Coast on Apr 21, 2023, 19:23.71.