Alex MERRITT

United StatesUnited States
Born
Jan 2, 1995 (31 years old)
Events
400 m hurdles · 400 Metres Short Track

Alex MERRITT is a United States sprinter, born on January 2, 1995. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400m.

His personal bests include 22.49 in the 200m, 49.42 in the 400m, 49.44 in the 400m, 15.65 in the 110mH and 53.51 in the 400mH. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles53.51
2017 season best54.04Apr 29, 2017 · Charlottesville, VA
2017 season best
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track49.42

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 m hurdles 53.51, 400 Metres Short Track 49.42, 2017 season best 54.04 (Apr 29, 2017, Charlottesville, VA (USA)) · 31 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mIndoorVA 201722.49919 pts–
400mIndoorVA 201749.42953 pts–
400m2017United States 400 m all-time list49.44892 pts–
110mHFL 2014United States 110 m hurdles all-time list15.65*789 pts–
400mHNC 2016United States 400 m hurdles all-time list53.51962 pts–
60mHIndoorVA 20158.87784 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2017200m-short-track 22.49–Feb 4, 2017–
2017200m-short-track Indoor22.49–Feb 4, 2017Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017200m Indoor22.49–Feb 4, 2017Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017300m-short-track Indoor35.80–Jan 20, 2017Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017300m-short-track 35.80–Jan 20, 2017–
2017300m Indoor35.80–Jan 20, 2017Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017400m-short-track Indoor49.42–Feb 3, 2017Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017400m-short-track 49.42–Feb 3, 2017–
FAQ

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Alex MERRITT's 400 m hurdles personal best is 53.51, set on Apr 16, 2016 in Charlotte, NC (USA).

Alex MERRITT competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.

2017 season best: 54.04, set on Apr 29, 2017 in Charlottesville, VA (USA).