Akeelah Knox
- Events
- 60 m hurdles
Akeelah Knox is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 200m, 100mH and 4x100m.
Her personal bests include 24.21 in the 200m, 13.71 in the 100mH, 45.61 in the 4x100m, 8.74 in the 60mH and 8.44 in the 60mH. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 60 m hurdles8.74
2026 season best8.74Jan 17, 2026 · Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO
Last competitionUSA U20 ChampionshipsJun 19, 2026 · 13.78
As of Nov 14, 2026: 60 m hurdles 8.74, 2026 season best 8.74 (Jan 17, 2026, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (USA)) · Last competition: USA U20 Championships, Jun 19, 2026, 13.78
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
60mHMO 20268.74998 pts–#958
60mHIndoorFL 20268.441,063 pts–#630
60mMO 20268.10866 pts––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60m Indoor | 8.05 | – | Feb 7, 2026 | Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate |
| 2026 | 60m | 8.10 | – | Jan 10, 2026 | Alexis Jarrett Invitational |
| 2026 | 60mH Indoor | 8.44 | – | Mar 7, 2026 | NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships |
| 2026 | 60mH | 8.74 | – | Jan 17, 2026 | Alsup Invite |
| 2026 | 100mH | 13.62 | +2.0 | Apr 17, 2026 | Ray Conn Sports Complex, Cleveland, TN (USA) |
| 2026 | 200m | 24.21 | -0.2 | May 20, 2026 | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2026 | 200m Indoor | 25.21 | – | Feb 7, 2026 | Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate |
| 2026 | 200m-short-track Indoor | 25.23 | – | Mar 6, 2026 | NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships |