Susana Clement Explained

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Susana Clement
Fullname:Susana Aylen Clement Quezada
Birth Date:18 August 1989
Birth Place:Diez de Octubre, La Habana
Weight:680NaN0
Sport:Athletics
Event:4×400 m relay
Updated:10 June 2013

Susana Aylen Clement Quezada (born August 18, 1989, in Diez de Octubre, La Habana) is a Cuban track and field athlete, who specialized in the 400 metres.[1] She won gold medals for the national relay team at the 2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Havana, and also, at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico.[2]

Clement competed for the women's 4 × 400 m relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, along with her teammates Roxana Díaz, Zulia Calatayud, and Indira Terrero. She ran on the third leg of the first heat, with an individual-split time of 51.38 seconds. She and her team finished the relay in second place for a seasonal best time of 3:25.48, giving them a qualifying slot for the final round.[3] By the following day, Clement and her team placed sixth in the finals, with a national record-breaking time of 3:23.31.[4]

Personal best

Achievements

Representing
2007ALBA GamesCaracas, Venezuelabgcolor=silver2nd400 m53.15 s
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 400 m relay3:38.77 min
Pan American Junior ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil5th200 m23.82 s (wind: +0.5 m/s)
2008World Junior ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland3rd400 m52.36 s
Olympic GamesBeijing, China6th4 × 400 m relay3:23.21 min NR
2009Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsLa Habana, Cubabgcolor=gold1st4 × 400 m relay3:29.94 min
World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany5th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:27.36 min
2010Ibero-American ChampionshipsSan Fernando, Spainbgcolor=gold1st4 × 400 m relay3:30.73 min
2011ALBA GamesBarquisimeto, Venezuelabgcolor=gold1st4 × 400 m relay3:34.91 min
World ChampionshipsDaegu, Korea4th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:26.74 min
Pan American GamesGuadalajara, Méxicobgcolor=gold1st4 × 400 m relay3:28.09 min A

External links

Notes and References

  1. Susana Clement. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418091746/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cl/susana-clement-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 8 December 2012.
  2. Web site: Clavelo Robinson. Javier. Nava and da Silva take last athletics titles in Guadalajara as Pan American Games conclude. IAAF. 31 October 2011. 8 December 2012.
  3. Web site: Women's 4×400m Relay Round 1 – Heat 1. NBC Olympics. 8 December 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120821145240/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DATW404900/index.html. 21 August 2012.
  4. Web site: Women's 4×400m Relay Final. NBC Olympics. 8 December 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120821150106/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc=ATW404100/index.html. 21 August 2012.