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Chloe David (born 3 June 2005) is a Ni-Vanuatu sprinter. She represented Vanuatu in the women's 100 metres event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | 3 June 2005 |
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event | 100 m |
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Personal best(s) | 12.44s (100 m) 26.52s (200 m) |
Career
editDavid represented Vanuatu at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[1][2] She competed in the women's 100 and 200 metres event.[1][3]
She participated in the women's 100 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.[3][4] She placed seventh in Heat 2 of the first round with a time of 12.88 seconds.[5]
In 2024, She competed for Vanuatu in the women's 100 metres event at the Summer Olympics.[6][7] She ran a personal best time of 12.44 seconds in Heat 3 of the preliminary round, she finished in sixth place and did not qualify for the next round.[6][8]
Personal life
editDavid discovered her passion for athletics in primary school.[3][5] She attended Suva Grammar School with her sister in Fiji.[9][10] Her younger sister, Claudie, is also an athlete.[3][10]
References
edit- ^ a b Natoga, Anasilini (2022-08-04). "Merick glad with new Personal Best". Vanuatu Daily Post. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ "More than just a dot in the ocean". www.oceanianoc.org. 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ a b c d "Vanuatu's teen track sisters on Toea Wisil, clocking PBS and the Olympics". ABC Pacific. 2023-09-11. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ Sahim, Zaitun (2023-08-18). "Fiji Finals rivals to meet in World Athletics Championships". Fiji Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ a b "DAVID Chloe – Paris 2024". olympics.com. 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ a b "Vanuatu Sprinter Sets Personal Best in 100m in Paris". www.oceanianoc.org. 2024-08-04. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
- ^ Tora, Iliesa (2024-08-02). Persico, Christina (ed.). "Pacific Islands runners to tackle Paris 100m prelims". RNZ. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
- ^ Narayan, Shivneel (2024-08-03). "Pacific NOCs at the Olympics – 02 August". www.oceanianoc.org. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
- ^ Natoga, Anasilini (2022-05-17). "Merick proud of his daughters achievements at school's inter-house meet". Vanuatu Daily Post. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
- ^ a b Rasekaseka, Marika (2022-05-14). "Sisters from Vanuatu win Gold in Suva Grammar Inter-House". www.fijivillage.com. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
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