Kaliese Spencer
- January 5, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kaliese Spencer |
Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
Date Of Birth | May 6, 1987(1987-05-06) |
Age | 37 |
Birthplace | Westmoreland Parish |
Country | Jamaica |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Kaliese Spencer Biography
Name | Kaliese Spencer |
Birthday | May 6 |
Birth Year | 1987 |
Place Of Birth | Westmoreland Parish |
Birth Country | Jamaica |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Parents | Merfelin Spencer, Joshua Spencer |
Kaliese Spencer is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on May 6, 1987 in Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica. Kaliese Spencer Carter (born 6 May 1987) is an Jamaican athletes in track and field, who specializes in the 400m hurdles. Spencer is an official Commonwealth Games champion in 2014 and also a two-time silver medallist in the 2014. IAAF World Indoor Championships. She placed fourth in the both 2009 World Championships in Athletics and the 2011 World Championships in Athletics. In 2006, she was also the World Junior champion.
2010. The IAAF Diamond League became Spencer’s primary goal for the year following and she placed sixth at her first event at that of the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix in May. She was the winner in the Meeting International Mohammed VI d’Athletisme de Rabat in Rabat, beating Perri Shakes-Drayton. She also placed third in the 400m race at the Jamaican Championships that month. She made an impact in the Diamond League, finishing as second in front of Lashinda Demus in the Prefontaine Classic and the Golden Gala and registering an individual best of 53.48 seconds. Her first victory came on the main circuit at the British Grand Prix. She won at the Herculis meeting soon after and also set a meet record of 53.72 seconds at the Spitzenleichtathletik competition in Switzerland. Her personal record of the 400m high hurdles, which was 52.79 in the Aviva Grand Prix in Crystal Palace on the 5th of August in 2011. This meant that she was a huge favorite to take home the Gold medal at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics in Daegu, South Korea.
Spencer began participating at the IAAF Golden League in 2009 and competed at events like the Reebok Grand Prix, Golden Gala and Herculis events, but she did not make it to the top of the podium at those events. In 2009, at the World Championships, Spencer reached the final of the women’s 400m hurdles, and placed fourth with a personal record of 53.56 seconds. Her club colleague Melaine Walker was awarded the gold in a record for the championship. Spencer was also the replacement for the 4x400m relay during the championships. She helped her team reach the final where they claimed an Olympic silver medal. She won over Walker just a few minutes later during the IAAF Zagreb Grand Prix. Spencer finished her season by taking home a silver medal at the 2009 IAAF World Athletics Final, taking 53.99 seconds, finishing behind Walker.
Kaliese Spencer Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Kaliese Spencer is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kaliese Spencer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The Spencer family was born in Westmoreland, Jamaica, her mother, Merfelin Spencer was a 400m runner at the time of her college graduation as was her dad Joshua Spencer was a middle-distance runner. She followed in the footsteps of both into the world of athletics. She was a student at in the University of Technology in Jamaica and began to focus in her training under the guidance under the guidance of Stephen Francis as part of his Maximising Velocity and Power Track Club. Her first success in the hurdles during the World Junior Championships in Athletics in which she took home the junior 400m hurdles title, with an individual best time in 55.11 seconds. Her first competition in the Senior level took place in the year following and she was in the semi- finals of her race during the 2007 World Championships in Athletics in Osaka.
Spencer had a great beginning to the outdoor season when she ran an all-time world record time in the 400m in the Azuza Pacific Invitational, winning in a personal-best speed that was 50.55 seconds. However, she sustained an injury to her hip and only practiced sporadically during the remainder of the year, and was unable to make it from training with the Jamaican Olympic team for the 2008 Beijing Games due to the injury.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she narrowly missed out on a medal, finishing in fourth place in the 400 m hurdles. She did, however, win the gold medal in the event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Kaliese Spencer height 5 ft 11 in Kaliese weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kaliese Spencer Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Kaliese Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Kaliese Spencer celebrates birthday on May 6 of every year.