Quanera Hayes is a specialized 400-meter sprinter from the United States of America. She began her athletic journey in middle school and completed her high school education at Gray’s Creek High School in North Carolina, United States. In 2012, she enrolled as a student-athlete at Livingstone College in Salisbury, North Carolina, where she joined the NCAA Division II track and field team. She remained a prominent member of the team until her graduation in 2015.
In 2016, Quanera made a promising debut by clinching a bronze medal in the women's 400 meters and a gold medal in the 4x400 meter relay at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Portland, Oregon, United States. The following year, she won another gold in the 4x400 meter relay event at the IAAF World Championships in London, United Kingdom. She later won four golds at the 2021 Diamond League (400 meters), the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships (4 × 400 meters), and the 2017 and 2024 IAAF World Relays (4 × 400 meters). The 32-year-old sprinter trains under Derrick White at Life Speed Athletics Club. After competing for the United States at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she is set to represent her country again in the 4 x 400-meter relay pool at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Who are the Parents of Quanera Hayes?
Quanera Hayes was born on March 7, 1992, in Dillon, South Carolina, to parents Danny Capers and Lesley McKenzie Capers. She grew up in Hope Mills, North Carolina, and attended middle school there.
Quanera Hayes’ Mother
Lesley McKenzie Capers, the mother of Quanera Hayes, currently resides in Hope Mills, North Carolina, United States. Her Instagram profile has amassed over 45 followers with just a single post.
Quanera Hayes’ Father
Quanera Hayes' father, Danny Capers is a native of Dillon, South Carolina, United States. Beyond his roots in Dillon, no other personal details about him are accessible online.
What Nationality are Quanera Hayes’ Parents?
Quanera Hayes’ mother Lesley McKenzie Capers and father Danny Capers are American nationals.
FAQ's On Quanera Hayes Parents
A. Danny Capers and Lesley McKenzie Capers are the parents of Quanera Hayes.
A. Quanera Hayes was born on March 7, 1992, in Dillon, South Carolina.
A. Demetrius Hayes Sr. is Quanera Hayes’ husband.
