LaVonne Idlette explained
LaVonne Idlette (born October 31, 1985, in Miami, United States) is an American hurdler competing internationally for the Dominican Republic. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 100 metres hurdles.
Her personal bests are 12.77 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (+1.8 m/s, Montverde 2013) and 8.16 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Sopot 2014). Both are current Dominican Republic records.
Idlette appeared on The Amazing Race 32 with Kellie Wells and placed tenth and being the second team eliminated.[1] [2]
Since 2023, Lavonne Idette has served as a Global Partner of the ACE Global Leaders of Excellence Network,[3] which is a diverse platform of ACE Health Foundation.
Competition record
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2009 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 6th | 100 m hurdles | 13.50 |
2010 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 7th | 100 m hurdles | 13.83 |
2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 8th (h) | 100 m hurdles | 13.92 |
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 28th (h) | 100 m hurdles | 13.39 |
Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 8th | 100 m hurdles | 13.62 |
2012 | Ibero-American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 13.24 |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 35th (h) | 100 m hurdles | 13.60 |
2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 13.41 |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 11th (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 12.91 |
2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 21st (h) | 60 m hurdles | 8.16 |
Ibero-American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 12.99 |
bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.58 |
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 11th (h) | 100 m hurdles | 13.14 (w) |
NACAC Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 5th | 100 m hurdles | 13.01 (w) |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 33rd (h) | 100 m hurdles | 13.70 | |
Notes and References
- News: Bloom . Mike . The Amazing Race Season 32: Everything We Know So Far (Including the Full Cast of Racers) . 22 September 2020 . Parade . 22 September 2020.
- Web site: The Amazing Race Recap: Slow and Steady Wins the Race. TVLine. Nick. Caruso. October 21, 2020. October 26, 2020.
- Web site: LaVonne Idlette ACE Health Foundation. Greater Washington, DC . 2024-01-29 . www.acehealthfoundation.org . en.