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Clayton Clarke

Clayton Clarke is a freelance track and field journalist since 2005. He is a former athlete and an IAAF Level III coach (Sprints & Hurdles). He has been a writer with Track Alerts since its inception in 2009. He worked with several media houses (radio, tv, newspaper, website) in Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, St. Kitts Nevis and the Bahamas. The Tobago native has covered the Carifta Games since 2005, the 2010 Commonwealth Games, 2011 World Athletic Championships and numerous local and regional track and field events.. Though track and field is his passion and main interest, he has served as media liaison with numerous sporting bodies in T&T and in particular in Tobago, namely cycling, chess, football, beach soccer, taekwondo, rugby, swimming, tennis and beach volleyball.
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Doris-Guyana’s first Olympic finalist #Rio2016

He was short of his national record effort of 17.18m achieved in Florida in May. The University of Iowa graduate,…

By Clayton Clarke 2 Min Read

Day Five Morning Results #Rio2016

Selected results from Caribbean athletes performances during the morning session of Day 5, Rio 2016 Olympic Games

By Clayton Clarke 2 Min Read

Cedenio: Niekerk’s 43.03 “motivated me and made me want to train harder”

The 20-year-old broke the previous national record of 44.21 set by Ian Morris who was also fourth at the 1992…

By Clayton Clarke 3 Min Read

Day Five schedule #Rio2016

Caribbean in Rio. Day 5 schedule of Caribbean athletes in action at Rio 2016 Olympic Games

By Clayton Clarke 3 Min Read

Day Four Evening Results and Points Standing #Rio2016

Caribbean in Rio with selected Day Four Evening Results from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

By Clayton Clarke 5 Min Read

Rio 2016 produces best ever men’s 400m final by position

Rio 2016 produces best ever men’s 400m final by position

By Clayton Clarke 2 Min Read

World bronze medallist Romain reflects on Dominica’s Olympic debut

The feats of Romain and Williams remain Dominica’s best performances so far at the Olympics. Reflecting on accomplishments in Atlanta,…

By Clayton Clarke 3 Min Read

Day 4 Morning Results #Rio2016

Selected Results from Day 4 morning session at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

By Clayton Clarke 2 Min Read

James: “Van Niekirk’s record incredible, I am happy to be part of history”

The reigning world champion, won in a world record time of 43.03, relegating James to second.

By Clayton Clarke 2 Min Read

Day Three Evening Results #Rio2016

Selected Results from Day 3 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

By Clayton Clarke 1 Min Read

Wayde van Niekerk take 400m gold in world record 43.03

Running blind from lane eight, van Niekerk ran a powerful first 300m mindful of his main rivals, defending champion Kirani…

By Clayton Clarke 2 Min Read

PUMA-Day 3 Evening Schedule and Athletes in Action #Rio2016

PUMA-Day 3 Evening Schedule and Athletes in Action #Rio2016

By Clayton Clarke 1 Min Read