American sprinter
Ron Clark
Born November 1, 1969 (1969-11 ) (age
Ron Clark (born November 1, 1969) is a retired American sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres .
Clark broke through in 1994 by winning the 200 metre dash at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships . He also finished fourth at the 1994 IAAF World Cup , eighth at the 1994 Goodwill Games and sixth at the 1995 Pan American Games ,[ 1] 4 × 100 metres relay at the same games.
His personal best time was 20.47 seconds, achieved in July 1994 in Gateshead . He also had 10.21 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in June 1994 in Knoxville . He was furthermore clocked in 9.8 seconds with hand timing in May 1995 in Houston .[ 1]
References
1876–1878New York Athletic Club 1879–1888NAAAA 1888–1979Amateur Athletic Union 1980–1992The Athletics Congress 1993–onwardsUSA Track & Field Notes
Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships OT: The 1920, 1928, 1932, and since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event. 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic . *USA: Leading American athlete
