Alena Brooks (born 14 November 1991) is a

middle-distance runner Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, ranging from 500 metres up to . The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distanc ...

from

Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean, comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, along with several List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago, smaller i ...

specialising in the

800 metres The 800 metres, or 800 meters (American and British English spelling differences#-re.2C -er, US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of a ...

. She represented her country at two editions of Commonwealth Games and two editions of Pan American Games. In addition, she won a silver medal at the

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International competitions

Personal bests

Outdoor *

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is ...

– 53.55 (Tucson 2011) *

– 2:01.81 (Gold Coast 2018) NR *

1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletics since 1983. It is equivalent to 1.5 kilomet ...

– 4:33.82 (Fayetteville 2018) Indoor *

– 54.08 (Fayetteville 2019) *

– 2:04.09 (Fayetteville 2018) NR *

– 4:33.82 (Fayetteville 2018) *

One mile The mile run (1,760 yards, 5,280 feet, or exactly 1,609.344 metres) is a middle-distance foot race. The history of the mile run event began in England, where it was used as a distance for gambling races. It survived track and field' ...

– 5:21.29 (Fayetteville 2017)

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* * 1991 births Living people Trinidad and Tobago female middle-distance runners Pan American Games athletes for Trinidad and Tobago Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games People from Diego Martin Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Commonwealth Games athletes for Trinidad and Tobago Minnesota Golden Gophers women's track and field athletes {{Trinidad-athletics-bio-stub