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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Vanuatu |
| Born | 3 June 2005 |
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Vanuatu |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 100 m |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 12.44s (100 m) 26.52s (200 m) |
Chloe David (born 3 June 2005) is a Ni-Vanuatu sprinter. She represented Vanuatu in the women's 100 metres event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
David represented Vanuatu at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. [1] [2] She competed in the women's 100 and 200 metres event. [1] [3]
She participated in the women's 100 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. [3] [4] She placed seventh in Heat 2 of the first round with a time of 12.88 seconds. [5]
In 2024, She competed for Vanuatu in the women's 100 metres event at the Summer Olympics. [6] [7] She ran a personal best time of 12.44 seconds in Heat 3 of the preliminary round, she finished in sixth place and did not qualify for the next round. [6] [8]
David discovered her passion for athletics in primary school. [3] [5] She attended Suva Grammar School with her sister in Fiji. [9] [10] Her younger sister, Claudie, is also an athlete. [3] [10]
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