Kiara Parker (born October 28, 1996) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in sprint.[1] She represented the United States at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, winning a bronze medal in 4 × 100 metres relay.[2]

Kiara Parker
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1996-10-28) October 28, 1996 (age 28)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
EventSprinting
Medal record
Women's athletics
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Doha 4×100 m relay
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Toronto 4×100 m relay

After an undefeated senior season at Westlake High School in Waldorf, Maryland, Parker enrolled at the University of Arkansas. Competing in the indoor and outdoor sprints, Kiara was an eight time All-American for the Razorbacks. As of 2019, she is the school record holder in both the 100m meters (11.02) and 60 meters (7.15).

She is sponsored by Asics.

References

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  1. ^ "Kiara Parker Athlete Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  2. ^ "4x100 Metres Relay women. IAAF World Athletics Championships, DOHA 2019". iaaf.org. Retrieved October 5, 2019.

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  1. ^ "Kiara Parker". 9 August 2015.