Davian Clarke (born 30 April 1976) is a Jamaican former athlete, who mainly competed in the 400 metres. He was born in Spanish Town, St. Catherine and went to St. Catherine Primary & Kingston College HS won the bronze medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1996 Olympics, and many relay medals followed, before he won his first individual medal at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Davian Clarke is also a graduate of University of Miami Patti & Allan Herbert Business School with Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA).
Achievements Representing 1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.58 1994 World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 19th (qf) 200 m 21.51 (wind: +0.6 m/s) 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.12 1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta, Georgia 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 2:59.42 1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 2:56.751998Central American and Caribbean GamesMaracaibo, Venezuela4th400 m45.312nd4 × 400 m relay3:03.26 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st 4 × 400 m relay 2:59.03 CR 1999Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsBridgetown, Barbados 2nd 400 m 45.492nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.82 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 1st 4 × 400 m relay 2:57.97 World Championships Seville, Spain 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 2:59.34The Jamaica 4 × 400 team won originally the bronze medal, but the USA 4 × 400 team, which originally finished first in 4 × 400 m relay, was disqualified in 2008 due to Antonio Pettigrew confession of using human growth hormone and EPO between 1997 and 2003. 2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, UK 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.21 World Championships Paris, France 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 2:59.60 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, DR 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.81 2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd 400 m 45.92 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.21 2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 2:58.07 2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow, Russia 4th 400 m 45.93 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.94
Personal bests 200 metres – 20.72 s (1999) 400 metres – 44.83 s (2004)
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External links
Bio at U. Miami Sports Hall of Fame