Lanae-Tava Thomas is a Jamaican sprinter born on January 28, 2001, in Kingston. She competes in sprint events, representing one of the world's most storied sprinting nations.
Thomas finished second at the Jamaican national championships over 200 metres in 2024, earning silver in one of the most competitive national championship fields in world athletics. Her podium finish demonstrates her standing among Jamaica's elite female sprinters.
As a Jamaican national championships medallist, Thomas has proven she can compete at the highest domestic level against world-class talent. Her continued development positions her as a promising figure in Jamaica's renowned sprinting tradition.
Key facts
200 Metres Short Track
22.63
300 Metres Short Track
36.51
2024 season best
22.72
Feb 2, 2024 · Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
As of Sep 18, 2026: 200 Metres Short Track 22.63, 300 Metres Short Track 36.51, 2024 season best 22.72 (Feb 2, 2024, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)) · Last competition: The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris, Aug 10, 2024, 22.70 · 25 years old
What is Lanae-Tava Thomas's 200 Metres Short Track personal best?
Lanae-Tava Thomas's 200 Metres Short Track personal best is 22.63, set on Feb 25, 2023 in Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i).
Which events does Lanae-Tava Thomas compete in?
Lanae-Tava Thomas competes in the 200 Metres Short Track and 300 Metres Short Track.
How did Lanae-Tava Thomas perform in 2024?
2024 season best: 22.72, set on Feb 2, 2024 in Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i). Last competition: The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris on Aug 10, 2024, 22.70.
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