Akera Benton

Akera Benton

United StatesUnited States
Events
Long Jump · Triple Jump

Akera Benton is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 100m, 400m and 4x100m.

Her personal bests include 12.71 in the 100m, 58.29 in the 400m, 45.88 in the 4x100m, 5.96 in the LJ and 5.96 in the LJ. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Long Jump5.96
2023 season best5.60May 13, 2023 · Soccer Stadium - North Texas University, Denton, TX
2023 season best
Personal best · Triple Jump12.63
Last competitionConference USA Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 14, 2023 · 12.18
Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: Long Jump 5.96, Triple Jump 12.63, 2023 season best 5.60 (May 13, 2023, Soccer Stadium - North Texas University, Denton, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 14, 2023, 12.18

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mTN 2019United States 100 m all-time list12.71856 pts–
400mGA 2018United States 400 m all-time list58.29896 pts–
4x100mTX 2023United States 4 × 100 m all-time list45.88–
LJIndoorAL 20205.96990 pts–
LJ2020United States Long Jump all-time list5.96990 pts–
TJTN 2021United States Triple Jump all-time list12.63978 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2023LJ 5.60+0.4May 13, 2023Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2023TJ 12.18+0.6May 14, 2023Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
20234x100m 45.88–May 14, 2023Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2022LJ Indoor5.90–Feb 19, 2022CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2022LJ 5.90–Feb 19, 2022–
2022TJ 12.14+1.5May 15, 2022Park West Ath. Complex, San Antonio, TX (USA)
20224x100m 46.51–Apr 16, 2022Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA)
2021LJ 5.90+0.0May 15, 2021Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium, Murfreesboro, TN (USA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Akera Benton's Long Jump personal best is 5.96, set on Jan 25, 2020.

Akera Benton competes in the Long Jump and Triple Jump.

2023 season best: 5.60, set on May 13, 2023 in Soccer Stadium - North Texas University, Denton, TX (USA). Last competition: Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 14, 2023, 12.18.