Adam Steele

Birth dateAug 10, 1980

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Adam Steele is a United States sprinter, born on August 10, 1980. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.

His personal bests include 21.04 in the 200m, 44.57 in the 400m, 1:49.22 in the 800m, 3:01.80 in the 4x400m and 1:52.42 in the 800m-short-track. He has earned 1 gold and 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

400 m

44.57

#159 all-time

2008 season best

1:49.99

May 29, 2008 · Beaverton, OR (USA)

2008 season best

Age

46 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 400 m 44.57 (#159 all-time), 2008 season best 1:49.99 (May 29, 2008, Beaverton, OR (USA)) · 46 years old

Personal bests

21.04

44.57

1:49.22

3:01.80

1:52.42

3:04.48

47.89

1:16.40

1:19.43

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2008	800m	1:49.99	-	May 29, 2008	↓	Beaverton, OR (USA)
2008	800m-short-track	1:52.42	-	Feb 24, 2008	↑	US Indoor Championships
2007	800m	1:50.29	-	Jun 3, 2007	↓	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2006	800m	1:49.22	-	Jun 3, 2006	↓	Nashville, TN (USA)
2006	800m-short-track	1:54.54	-	Jan 7, 2006	↑	Minneapolis, MN (USA) (i)
2005	400m	46.22	-	May 14, 2005	↑	Atlanta, GA (USA)
2005	400m-short-track	47.89	-	Jan 29, 2005	↑	Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2004	200m	21.04	-	May 16, 2004	↑	West Lafayette, IN (USA)
2004	400m	45.87	-	Jun 26, 2004	↑	Cedar Falls, IA (USA)
2004	600m	1:16.40	-	Aug 3, 2004	-	Naimette-Xhovémont (BEL)
2004	600m-short-track	1:19.43	-	Feb 28, 2004	-	Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i)
2004	4x400m	3:01.80	-	Jun 12, 2004	↑	Austin, TX (USA)
2004	4x400Metre	3:04.48	-	Mar 13, 2004	↑	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
2003	200m	21.12	-	May 9, 2003	↑	Minneapolis, MN (USA)
2003	400m	44.57	-	Jun 14, 2003	↑	Sacramento NCAA Championships
2003	400m-short-track	48.07	-	Feb 8, 2003	↑	Lincoln, NE (USA) (i)
2003	4x400m	3:01.87	-	Aug 9, 2003	↑	Santo Domingo Pan American Games
2003	4x400Metre	3:06.27	-	Mar 15, 2003	↑	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
2002	400m	46.15	-	May 4, 2002	↑	Iowa City, IA (USA)
2002	4x400Metre	3:08.37	-	Mar 9, 2002	↑	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
2001	400m	46.93	-	May 19, 2001	↑	Bloomington, IN (USA)

2008

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:51.16	-	Jun 8	Eugene Pre Classic Qualifying Races, Eugene, OR
800m	1:49.99	-	May 29	Beaverton Nike Mile, Beaverton, OR
800m	1:50.29	-	Apr 26	Eugene Oregon Relasy, Eugene, OR
800m-short-track	1:52.42	-	Feb 24	US Indoor Championships

2007

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:53.24	-	Jun 9	Eugene, OR
800m	1:50.29	-	Jun 3	Los Angeles SoCal USATF Ch., Los Angeles, CA
800m	1:50.58	-	May 26	Eugene, OR
800m	1:51.44	-	May 5	Eugene Oregon Twilight, Eugene, OR
800m	1:51.79	-	Apr 21	Eugene Oregon Invitational, Eugene, OR
800m	1:52.07	-	Apr 13	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays OD, Walnut, CA

2006

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:51.76	-	Jun 22	US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
800m	1:49.24	-	Jun 11	Palo Alto Nike Farm Team Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
800m	1:49.22	-	Jun 3	Nashville Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN
800m	1:50.71	-	May 6	Modesto Relays Invitational, Modesto, CA
800m	1:51.05	-	Apr 29	Des Moines Drake Relays Invitational, Des Moines, IA
800m	1:49.59	-	Apr 22	Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS
800m	1:53.01	-	Apr 1	Baton Rouge LSU Tiger Classic, Baton Rouge, LA
800m-short-track	1:54.54	-	Jan 7	Minneapolis Northwest Open, Minneapolis, MN (i)

2005

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	46.99	-	Jun 16	Abbotsford Lafarge International Track Classic, Abbotsford
400m	47.25	-	Jun 14	Burnaby Harry Jerome International Track Classic, Burnaby
400m	47.13	-	May 21	Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
400m	46.22	-	May 14	Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA
400m	47.00	-	Apr 28	Des Moines Drake Relays Invitational, Des Moines, IA
400m	47.64	-	Apr 23	Lawrence Kansas Relays Invitational, Lawrence, KS
400m-short-track	47.95	-	Feb 26	US Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i)
400m	46.95	-	Feb 11	Ames ISU Classic, Ames, IA (i)
400m-short-track	47.89	-	Jan 29	Reebok Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i)

2004

19 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	46.46	-	Aug 8	München GER-USA-FRA Team Challenge, München
600m	1:16.40	-	Aug 3	Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting de Liége, Naimette-Xhovémont
400m	46.63	-	Jul 31	Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
400m	46.78	-	Jul 25	Birmingham Norwich Union International, Birmingham
400m	46.06	-	Jul 11	USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
400m	45.87	-	Jun 26	Cedar Falls UNI Olympic Trials Qualifier, Cedar Falls, IA
4x400m	3:01.80	-	Jun 12	Austin NCAA Championships, Austin, TX
400m	46.58	-	Jun 11	Austin NCAA Championships, Austin, TX
400m	45.98	-	May 29	College Station NCAA Midwest Regional Championships, College Station, TX
400m	46.23	-	May 28	College Station NCAA Midwest Regional Championships, College Station, TX
200m	21.04	-	May 16	West Lafayette Big 10 Ch., West Lafayette, IN
400m	46.21	-	May 16	West Lafayette Big 10 Ch., West Lafayette, IN
200m	21.18	+1.0	May 15	West Lafayette Big 10 Ch., West Lafayette, IN
400m	46.90	-	May 15	West Lafayette Big 10 Ch., West Lafayette, IN
200m	21.21	+1.9	Apr 10	Eugene Pepsi Team Invitational, Eugene, OR
4x400Metre	3:04.48	-	Mar 13	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
200m	21.82	-	Mar 6	Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
600m-short-track	1:19.43	-	Feb 28	Ann Arbor Big 10 Men's Indoor Championships, Ann Arbor, MI (i)
400m	47.39	-	Feb 14	Ames Iowa State Slassic, Ames, IA (i)

2003

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	DQ	-	Aug 23	IAAF World Championships
4x400m	3:01.87	-	Aug 9	Santo Domingo Pan American Games
400m	45.72	-	Aug 8	Santo Domingo Pan American Games, Santo Domingo
400m	45.83	-	Aug 7	Santo Domingo Pan American Games, Santo Domingo

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Adam Steele's 400 m personal best?

Adam Steele's 400 m personal best is 44.57, set on Jun 14, 2003 in Sacramento, CA (USA), #159 on the all-time list.

Which events does Adam Steele compete in?

Adam Steele competes in the 400 m.

How did Adam Steele perform in 2008?

2008 season best: 1:49.99, set on May 29, 2008 in Beaverton, OR (USA).