Who is Kyle Clemons, Christina Clemons' husband? His Olympic career and life now
Christina Clemons’ husband, Kyle Clemons, is an Olympic gold medalist who competed in the 400 meters and helped the U.S. win the 4x400m relay at Rio 2016. He later entered the food business with Christina through Gold Medal BBQ Co. Christina remains active in track and field and continued racing successfully during the 2026 indoor season.
Kyle Clemons, Christina Clemons' husband, was a distinguished American 400-meter runner and Olympic gold medalist. Born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and raised in Rowlett, Texas, he attended the University of Kansas where he set school records in the 400 meters and claimed two Big 12 titles. Kyle's pinnacle in international competition was in 2016 when he won gold with the U.S. 4x400m relay team at the Rio Olympics.
Prior to that, he had won the 2014 USA Indoor 400m title and secured a bronze medal at the 2014 World Indoor Championships in the individual 400m event.
After retiring from athletics, Kyle ventured into business, co-founding Gold Medal BBQ Co. in Lawrence, Kansas, with his wife. They started as a food truck and later opened a restaurant. Kyle took charge of the smoked meats, while Christina took care of the sides. Kyle also expressed interest in a career in chiropractic care, enrolling at Parker University to study chiropractic care after the 2016 Olympics.
Christina Clemons, on the other hand, remains an active competitor in track and field. A silver medalist at the World Indoor Championships and a 2020 Olympian, she continued her career in indoor competitions, including a third-place finish at the Millrose Games with a time of 7.97 seconds.
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