Lanae-Tava Thomas
- Born
- Jan 28, 2001 (25 years old)
- Birthplace
- Kingston, Jamaica
- Events
- 200 Metres Short Track · 300 Metres Short Track
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.
As of Nov 3, 2026: 200 Metres Short Track 22.91, 300 Metres Short Track 38.38, 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 5, 2024, 22.77 · 25 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100m | 11.26 | +1.0 | Jun 28, 2024 | Jamaican Championships, National Stadium, Kingston |
| 2024 | 200m | 22.34 | +1.6 | Jun 30, 2024 | Jamaican Championships, National Stadium, Kingston |
| 2024 | 200m-short-track Indoor | 22.72 | – | Feb 2, 2024 | New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
| 2024 | 300m Indoor | 36.51 | – | Jan 12, 2024 | UK Rod McCravy Memorial, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i) |
| 2024 | 300m-short-track Indoor | 36.51 | – | Jan 12, 2024 | UK Rod McCravy Memorial, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i) |
| 2024 | 4x100m | 42.03 | – | Apr 20, 2024 | Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Elite Event |
| 2024 | 400m Indoor | 51.67 | – | Feb 3, 2024 | New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
| 2024 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 51.67 | – | Feb 3, 2024 | New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |