Alena Brooks

Alena Brooks

Alena Brooks in 2014
Personal information
Born	(1991-11-14) November 14, 1991 Diego Martin, Trinidad
Education	University of Minnesota
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	800 metres
College team	Minnesota Golden Gophers

Alena Brooks (born 14 November 1991) is a middle-distance runner from Trinidad and Tobago specialising in the 800 metres. 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 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Trinidad and Tobago
2009	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia	3rd	400 m	54.38
			3rd	800 m	2:10.23
2010	CARIFTA Games (U20)	George Town, Cayman Islands	5th	400 m	54.83
			2nd	800 m	2:08.97
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:37.32
	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	7th	400 m	56.40
			2nd	800 m	2:09.29
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:38.49
	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	22nd (sf)	800 m	2:10.10
			10th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:40.15
2012	NACAC U23 Championships	Irapuato, Mexico	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.03
2013	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Morelia, Mexico	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:30.64
2014	World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	4th (B)	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.21
			–	4 × 800 m relay	DNF
	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	21st (h)	800 m	2:06.33
2015	World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	13th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:36.69
	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	10th (h)	800 m	2:07.82
			7th	4 × 400 m relay	2:01.81
	NACAC Championships	San José, Costa Rica	7th	800 m	2:09.66
			5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.85
2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	17th (h)	800 m	2:01.81
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	2nd	800 m	2:02.26
	NACAC Championships	Toronto, Canada	7th	800 m	2:03.77
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	6th	800 m	2:02.75

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 400 metres – 53.55 (Tucson 2011)
• 800 metres – 2:01.81 (Gold Coast 2018) NR
• 1500 metres – 4:33.82 (Fayetteville 2018)

Indoor

• 400 metres – 54.08 (Fayetteville 2019)
• 800 metres – 2:04.09 (Fayetteville 2018) NR
• 1500 metres – 4:33.82 (Fayetteville 2018)
• One mile – 5:21.29 (Fayetteville 2017)

External links

• Alena Brooks at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
• Alena Brooks at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games (archived, alternate link)