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Ackera Nugent

JAMWomen

Birth dateApr 29, 2002

BirthplaceJamaica, Jamaica

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Ackera Nugent (born 29 April 2002) is a Jamaican athlete who specializes in sprinting.

She is the 2021 World Athletics U20 Champion in the 100m hurdles.

Key facts

100 m hurdles

12.24

#7 all-time

60 m hurdles

7.72

2026 season best

12.56

Sep 2, 2026 · Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)

2026 season best

Last competition

World Athletics Ultimate Championship

Sep 11, 2026 · 12.81

World Athletics Ultimate Championship

Record

National record · 100 m hurdles 12.24

National record

Age

24 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 100 m hurdles 12.24 (#7 all-time), 60 m hurdles 7.72, 2026 season best 12.56 (Sep 2, 2026, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)) · Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship, Sep 11, 2026, 12.81 · National record (100 m hurdles) · 24 years old

Personal bests

11.09

23.01*

55.63

12.24

59.80

4x100m

42.83

5.01

60mH

7.72

4x400Metre

3:39.48

60m

7.20

50MetresHu

6.68

200m-short-track

24.13

100MetresH

12.89

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	60m	7.25	+1.4	Feb 28, 2026	↑	Gibson McCook Relays
2026	100m	11.52	+0.3	May 9, 2026	↑	JAAA / Puma Meet #1, National Stadium, Kingston - U20 Events
2026	100mH	12.56	+1.5	Sep 2, 2026	↑	Serbia Athletics Meeting
2026	200m	23.35	+1.4	Mar 21, 2026	↑	Velocity Fest #18
2026	400m	55.63	-	Feb 14, 2026	↑	Camperdown Classics
2025	50MetresHu	6.68	-	Feb 13, 2025	-	Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Trophée EDF, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (i) - Indoor Meeting
2025	60mH	7.74	-	Mar 23, 2025	↑	World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
2025	100m	11.09=	+0.9	May 3, 2025	↑	Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
2025	100mH	12.30	+0.7	Jun 20, 2025	↑	Meeting de Paris, Stade Charléty, Paris - Diamond Discipline
2025	200m	23.01	+3.9	May 9, 2025	↑	Arkansas Twilight, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
2024	60m	7.30	-	Feb 16, 2024	↑	Arkansas Qualifier, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
2024	60mH	7.80	-	Feb 11, 2024	↑	Millrose Games
2024	100m	11.15	-1.1	Jul 12, 2024	↑	Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN
2024	100mH	12.24	-0.4	Aug 30, 2024	↑	Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline
2024	200m	23.12	+1.0	May 3, 2024	↑	Arkansas Twilight, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
2023	60m	7.20	-	Feb 25, 2023	↑	SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
2023	60mH	7.72	-	Mar 10, 2023	↑	NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i)
2023	100m	11.12	+0.8	Apr 15, 2023	↑	Tom Jones Memorial
2023	100mH	12.25	+3.8	Jun 10, 2023	↑	NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX
2023	200m	23.10	+1.2	Apr 14, 2023	↑	Tom Jones Memorial
2023	4x100m	42.83	-	Jun 10, 2023	↑	NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX
2023	4x400Metre	3:41.87	-	Jan 28, 2023	↓	Razorback Invitational
2022	60m	7.27	-	Jan 15, 2022	↑	Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
2022	60mH	7.89	-	Feb 11, 2022	↑	Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
2022	100m	11.13	+3.2	Apr 23, 2022	↑	Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX (USA)
2022	100mH	12.45	+1.5	May 15, 2022	↑	Terry & Linda Fuller T&F Complex, Lubbock, TX (USA)
2022	200m	24.18	+1.3	Apr 2, 2022	↑	Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX (USA)
2022	4x100m	43.65	-	May 15, 2022	↑	Terry & Linda Fuller T&F Complex, Lubbock, TX (USA)
2022	4x400Metre	3:39.48	-	Jan 15, 2022	↓	Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
2021	60mH	7.91	-	Feb 26, 2021	↑	Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
2021	100m	11.09	+1.6	May 27, 2021	↑	Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)
2021	100mH	12.63	+3.3	May 27, 2021	↑	Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)
2021	200m-short-track	24.13	-	Jan 30, 2021	-	Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
2021	200m	24.13=	-	Jan 30, 2021	↑	Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
2021	4x100m	43.81	-	Jun 10, 2021	↑	NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
2020	100m	11.63	+1.2	Mar 6, 2020	↑	National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)
2020	100mH	13.10	+3.9	Mar 8, 2020	↑	National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)
2020	200m	24.13	-0.6	Jan 25, 2020	↑	National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)
2020	400m	56.61	-	Jan 18, 2020	↑	GC Foster College, Spanish Town (JAM)
2020	400mH	1:01.28	-	Feb 14, 2020	↓	National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)
2019	100m	11.42	+1.4	Mar 29, 2019	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2019	100MetresH	12.89	+1.5	Feb 2, 2019	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2019	100mH	13.24	+0.8	Apr 22, 2019	↑	CARIFTA Games, George Town
2019	200m	25.10	-	Jan 26, 2019	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2019	4x100m	44.25	-	Apr 22, 2019	↑	CARIFTA Games, George Town
2019	400m	56.76	-	Jan 19, 2019	↑	Spanish Town (JAM)
2019	400mH	59.80	-	Mar 9, 2019	↓	Kingston (JAM)
2018	100m	11.75	+0.4	Jun 22, 2018	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2018	100MetresH	12.96	+2.8	Oct 14, 2018	↑	Buenos Aires Youth Olympic Games, Buenos Aires
2018	100mH	13.54	+0.3	Jun 16, 2018	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2018	4x100m	45.89	-	Mar 24, 2018	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2017	100m	11.83	+1.6	Jun 23, 2017	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2017	100MetresH	13.60	+2.3	Jun 24, 2017	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2017	100mH	13.93	-0.1	May 6, 2017	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2017	200m	24.63	+0.7	Mar 11, 2017	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2017	4x100m	46.80	-	Mar 29, 2017	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2016	LJ	5.20	-	Jan 16, 2016	↓	Kingston (JAM)
2016	100m	12.12	-	Feb 6, 2016	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2016	200m	24.64	+1.2	Feb 11, 2016	↑	Kingston (JAM)
2015	LJ	5.01	+0.0	Jun 13, 2015	↓	Kingston (JAM)
2015	100m	12.85	-	Feb 7, 2015	↑	Kingston (JAM)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100mH	12.81	+0.9	Sep 11	World Athletics Ultimate Championship
100mH	12.56	+1.5	Sep 2	Serbia Athletics Meeting
100mH	12.75	-1.7	Aug 30	Grand Prix Brescia
100mH	12.69	-	Aug 26	Weltklasse Zürich
100mH	12.64	+0.2	Aug 22	Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
100mH	12.87	+0.7	Aug 19	Espoo Motonet GP
100mH	12.78	+0.7	Aug 19	Espoo Motonet GP
100m	11.70	+0.7	Jul 25	JAAA Pre-Departure Meet
100mH	13.17	+0.5	Jul 25	JAAA Pre-Departure Meet
100mH	12.63	+0.8	Jul 3	Prefontaine Classic
100mH	12.61	+1.3	Jun 6	USATF Lone Star Grand Prix
100mH	12.64	+0.5	May 23	Wanda Diamond League Xiamen
100mH	12.98	+0.4	May 16	Wanda Diamond League
100m	11.52	+0.3	May 9	JAAA / Puma Meet #1, National Stadium, Kingston - U20 Events
200m	23.91	+0.5	Apr 19	Velocity Fest #19
200m	23.35	+1.4	Mar 21	Velocity Fest #18
60m	7.25	+1.4	Feb 28	Gibson McCook Relays
400m	55.63	-	Feb 14	Camperdown Classics

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100mH	12.54	+0.5	Sep 15	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
100mH	12.63	-0.5	Sep 15	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
100mH	12.54	+0.5	Sep 14	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
100mH	12.30	-0.6	Aug 28	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
100mH	12.57	-0.5	Aug 20	Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne - Diamond Discipline
100mH	12.34	-0.6	Aug 16	Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów - Diamond Discipline
100mH	12.43	+1.4	Aug 16	Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów - Diamond Discipline
100mH	12.85	-0.4	Aug 12	Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest
100mH	12.32	+0.4	Jul 5	Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
100mH	12.41	+0.1	Jun 29	Jamaican Championships
100mH	12.76	-0.8	Jun 28	Jamaican Championships
100mH	12.41	+0.1	Jun 27	Jamaican Championships
100mH	12.76	-0.8	Jun 27	Jamaican Championships
100mH	12.30	+0.7	Jun 20	Meeting de Paris, Stade Charléty, Paris - Diamond Discipline
100mH	12.37	+1.4	Jun 15	BAUHAUS-Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline
100m	11.11	+0.1	Jun 1	Grand Slam Track Philadelphia, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA
100mH	12.44	-0.4	May 31	Grand Slam Track Philadelphia, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA
100mH	12.60	+3.0	May 17	adidas Atlanta City Games, Piedmont Park, Atlanta, GA
200m	23.01	+3.9	May 9	Arkansas Twilight, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
100m	11.09	+0.9	May 3	Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
100mH	12.34	+2.0	May 3	Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
100mH	12.34	+2.0	May 2	Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
100mH	12.67	+0.9	Apr 25	John McDonnell Invitational
100m	11.57	-3.4	Apr 6	Grand Slam Track Kingston
100mH	12.75	-1.4	Apr 5	Grand Slam Track Kingston
60mH	7.74	-	Mar 23	World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
60mH	8.00	-	Mar 23	World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
60mH	7.90	-	Mar 23	World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
60mH	8.00	-	Mar 21	World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
60mH	7.90	-	Mar 21	World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
60mH	7.74	-	Mar 21	World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
60mH	7.79	-	Feb 16	ORLEN Copernicus Cup, Arena, Toruń (i) - Indoor Meeting

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ackera Nugent's 100 m hurdles personal best?

Ackera Nugent's 100 m hurdles personal best is 12.24, set on Aug 30, 2024 in Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA), #7 on the all-time list.

Which events does Ackera Nugent compete in?

Ackera Nugent competes in the 100 m hurdles and 60 m hurdles.

How did Ackera Nugent perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 12.56, set on Sep 2, 2026 in Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA). Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship on Sep 11, 2026, 12.81.

Ackera Nugent

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

Honours

Frequently asked questions