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Hazel Clark
USAWomenBirth dateOct 3, 1977
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Hazel Clark is a United States sprinter, born on October 3, 1977. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
Her personal bests include 53.69 in the 400m, 1:57.99 in the 800m, 4:16.04 in the 1500m, 4:40.82 in the Mile and 2:01.06 in the 800m-short-track. She has earned 10 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
1000 Metres
2:36.47
Age
48 years old
As of Sep 19, 2026: 800 m 1:57.99 (#182 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:36.47, 2012 season best 2:03.98 (Jun 16, 2012, Indianapolis, IN (USA)) · 48 years old
PB
Personal bests
53.69
4:16.04
Mile
4:40.82
800m-short-track
2:01.06
1000m
2:36.47
1000m-short-track
2:47.76
mile-short-track
4:40.92
400m-short-track
54.13
4x1500Metr
18:03.28
600m
1:28.87
600m-short-track
1:28.87
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 800m | 2:03.98 | - | Jun 16, 2012 | ↑ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) |
| 2011 | 800m | 2:10.20 | - | May 7, 2011 | ↑ | National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) |
| 2010 | 400m-short-track | 54.13 | - | Feb 20, 2010 | - | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 400m | 54.13 | - | Feb 20, 2010 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 600m | 1:28.87 | - | Jan 22, 2010 | - | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 600m-short-track | 1:28.87 | - | Jan 22, 2010 | - | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 800m | 2:00.45 | - | May 1, 2010 | ↑ | Kingston (JAM) |
| 2010 | 1000m-short-track | 2:47.76 | - | Jan 23, 2010 | - | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 1000m | 2:47.76 | - | Jan 23, 2010 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 4:18.55 | - | Apr 24, 2010 | ↓ | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2010 | Mile | 4:51.95 | - | Jan 15, 2010 | ↑ | Lexington, KY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 400m | 55.95 | - | Jan 17, 2009 | ↓ | Lexington, KY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 800m | 1:59.96 | - | Aug 17, 2009 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2009 | 800m-short-track | 2:03.19 | - | Feb 7, 2009 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 1500m | 4:31.47 | - | Apr 10, 2009 | ↓ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2008 | 800m | 1:59.82 | - | May 17, 2008 | ↑ | Ponce (PUR) |
| 2008 | 1500m | 4:26.60 | - | Apr 5, 2008 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2008 | mile-short-track | 4:54.87 | - | Feb 9, 2008 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | Mile | 4:56.83 | - | Feb 2, 2008 | ↑ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 400m | 54.43 | - | Apr 13, 2007 | ↓ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2007 | 800m | 1:59.07 | - | Jun 2, 2007 | ↑ | Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA) |
| 2007 | Mile | 4:52.36 | - | Jan 13, 2007 | ↑ | Lexington, KY (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 800m | 1:59.10 | - | May 28, 2006 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2006 | 800m-short-track | 2:03.63 | - | Feb 10, 2006 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | SprintMedl | 3:37.16 | - | Apr 29, 2006 | - | - |
| 2006 | mile-short-track | 4:43.83 | - | Jan 21, 2006 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | Mile | 4:43.83 | - | Jan 21, 2006 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 400m | 54.24 | - | Apr 16, 2005 | ↓ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2005 | 800m | 1:57.99 | - | Jul 29, 2005 | ↑ | Oslo Bislett Games |
| 2005 | 800m-short-track | 2:01.98 | - | Feb 27, 2005 | ↓ | US Indoor Championships |
| 2005 | mile-short-track | 5:01.31 | - | Jan 15, 2005 | ↓ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
| 2005 | Mile | 5:01.31 | - | Jan 15, 2005 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
| 2005 | 4x1500Metr | 18:03.28 | - | Mar 25, 2005 | - | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2004 | 800m | 1:59.32 | - | Jun 19, 2004 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2004 | 800m-short-track | 2:01.06 | - | Feb 28, 2004 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 1500m | 4:22.74 | - | Apr 9, 2004 | ↓ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2004 | Mile | 4:46.58 | - | Apr 24, 2004 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2003 | 800m | 2:01.71 | - | Jun 22, 2003 | ↑ | USA Championships |
| 2003 | 800m-short-track | 2:04.45 | - | Feb 15, 2003 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 1500m | 4:33.13 | - | Apr 11, 2003 | ↓ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2003 | mile-short-track | 4:56.40 | - | Feb 9, 2003 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | Mile | 4:56.40 | - | Feb 9, 2003 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 800m | 2:05.24 | - | Jun 22, 2002 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2002 | 1500m | 4:39.38 | - | Apr 12, 2002 | ↓ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2001 | 800m | 1:59.95 | - | Jul 28, 2001 | ↑ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) |
| 2001 | 800m-short-track | 2:02.89 | - | Feb 10, 2001 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 1000m | 2:36.47 | - | Jul 9, 2001 | ↓ | Nice (FRA) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 4:34.21 | - | May 18, 2001 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2000 | 800m | 1:58.75 | - | Sep 25, 2000 | ↑ | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 2000 | 800m-short-track | 2:02.43 | - | Jan 29, 2000 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 1500m | 4:16.04 | - | May 19, 2000 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2000 | Mile | 4:40.82 | - | Apr 29, 2000 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2000 | mile-short-track | 4:40.92 | - | Feb 12, 2000 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | 800m-short-track | 2:01.77 | - | Mar 6, 1999 | ↓ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | 800m | 2:02.01 | - | Jul 26, 1999 | ↑ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | 1500m | 4:16.11 | - | May 16, 1999 | ↓ | Athens, GA (USA) |
| 1999 | mile-short-track | 4:51.80 | - | Jan 16, 1999 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | Mile | 4:51.80 | - | Jan 16, 1999 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 1998 | 400m | 53.69 | - | Apr 18, 1998 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 1998 | 800m | 2:00.23 | - | Jun 21, 1998 | ↑ | US Championships |
| 1998 | 800m-short-track | 2:02.53 | - | Mar 14, 1998 | ↓ | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
| 1997 | 800m | 2:01.42 | - | Jun 14, 1997 | ↑ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) |
| 1997 | 800m-short-track | 2:02.76 | - | Mar 8, 1997 | ↓ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i) |
| 1997 | mile-short-track | 4:52.23 | - | Feb 2, 1997 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 1997 | Mile | 4:52.23 | - | Feb 2, 1997 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 1996 | 800m | 2:06.66 | - | Apr 6, 1996 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
2012
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:03.98 | - | Jun 16 | Indianapolis American Milers Club, Indianapolis, IN |
800m | 2:07.31 | - | Jun 2 | Murfreesboro Music City Distance Carnival, Murfreesboro, TN |
2011
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:10.20 | - | May 7 | Kingston Jamaica International Invitational, National Stadium, Kingston |
2010
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:02.45 | - | Jun 24 | Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
800m | 2:01.48 | - | Jun 10 | Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Promotional Events |
800m | 2:00.45 | - | May 1 | Kingston Jamaica International, Kingston |
1500m | 4:18.55 | - | Apr 24 | Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events |
400m-short-track | 54.13 | - | Feb 20 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Challenge, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:47.76 | - | Jan 23 | Blacksburg Hokie Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
600m-short-track | 1:28.87 | - | Jan 22 | Blacksburg Hokie Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
Mile | 4:51.95 | - | Jan 15 | Lexington Kentucky Invitational, Lexington, KY (i) |
2009
18 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:04.85 | - | Aug 31 | Gateshead Aviva British Grand Prix, International Stadium, Gateshead |
800m | 1:59.96 | - | Aug 17 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | 2:02.67 | - | Aug 16 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | 1:59.96 | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | 2:02.67 | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | 2:03.13 | - | Jul 17 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Areva |
800m | 2:01.41 | - | Jul 10 | Roma Golden Gala |
800m | 2:02.31 | - | Jul 7 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
800m | 2:00.79 | - | Jun 28 | USA Championships |
800m | 2:02.12 | - | Jun 26 | USA Championships, Eugene, OR |
800m | 2:04.39 | - | Jun 25 | USA Championships, Eugene, OR |
800m | 2:01.12 | - | Jun 7 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR |
800m | 2:00.09 | - | May 30 | New York Reebok Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY |
800m | 2:01.40 | - | May 16 | Carson Adidas Track Classic, Carson, CA |
800m | 2:02.74 | - | May 2 | Kingston Jamaica International, National Stadium, Kingston |
1500m | 4:31.47 | - | Apr 10 | Knoxville Sea Ray Relays, Knoxville, TN |
800m-short-track | 2:03.19 | - | Feb 7 | Reebok Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i) |
400m | 55.95 | - | Jan 17 | Lexington Kentucky Invitational, Lexington, KY (i) |
2008
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:01.59 | - | Aug 15 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
800m | 2:02.43 | - | Jul 19 | Barcelona Miting Internacional d'Atletisme, Barcelona |
800m | 2:03.94 | - | Jul 13 | Athina Grand Prix Tsiklitiria, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
800m | 1:59.82 | - | Jun 30 | USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR |
800m | 2:02.14 | - | Jun 28 | USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR |
800m | 2:03.65 | - | Jun 27 | USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR |
800m | 2:00.51 | - | Jun 8 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:59.82 | - | May 17 | Ponce Grand Prix, Ponce |
800m | 2:02.40 | - | May 3 | Kingston Jamaica International, National Stadium, Kingston |
800m | 2:01.98 | - | Apr 19 | Nashville Vanderbilt Invitational, Nashville, TN |
1500m | 4:32.48 | - | Apr 12 | Knoxville Sea Ray Relays Open, Knoxville, TN |
1500m | 4:26.60 | - | Apr 5 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
mile-short-track | 4:54.87 | - | Feb 9 | Blacksburg Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
Mile | 4:56.83 | - | Feb 2 | Lexington Rod McCravy Memorial, Lexington, KY (i) |
2007
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:05.93 | - | Sep 12 | Rovereto Palio Città della Quercia, Stadio Quercia, Rovereto |
800m | 2:02.42 | - | Sep 9 | Rieti 2007, Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti |
800m | 2:02.92 | - | Aug 26 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | 2:00.61 | - | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | 2:02.92 | - | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | 2:00.20 | - | Jul 21 | Madrid Meeting de Atletismo, Madrid |
800m | 2:03.29 | - | Jul 13 | Roma Golden Gala |
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Honours
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2009USA Championships
800 Metres
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2008USA Olympic Team Trials
800 Metres
7
2006Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
800 Metres
6
2006Athina IAAF World Cup
800 Metres
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2006US Championships
800 Metres
7
2005Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final
800 Metres
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2005US Championships
800 Metres
8
2005IAAF World Championships
800 Metres
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2005US Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
8
2003Santo Domingo Pan American Games
800 Metres
8
2003Santo Domingo Pan American Games
800 Metres
7
2000The XXVII Olympic Games
800 Metres
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2000USA Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2000USA Championships
800 Metres
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1999NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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1998NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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1998Buffalo NCAA Championships
800 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Hazel Clark's 800 m personal best?
Hazel Clark's 800 m personal best is 1:57.99, set on Jul 29, 2005 in Oslo (NOR), #182 on the all-time list.
Which events does Hazel Clark compete in?
Hazel Clark competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres.
How did Hazel Clark perform in 2012?
2012 season best: 2:03.98, set on Jun 16, 2012 in Indianapolis, IN (USA).