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Alex Ortega
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Alex Ortega is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
His personal bests include 11.31 in the 100m, 23.19 in the 200m, 49.03 in the 400m, 1:56.46 in the 800m and 52.16 in the 400mH. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
400 m hurdles
52.16
500 Metres Short Track
1:04.06
As of Sep 22, 2026: 400 m hurdles 52.16, 500 Metres Short Track 1:04.06, 2019 season best 52.16 (May 11, 2019, Jacksonville, FL (USA))
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 400m | 49.03 | - | Feb 23, 2019 | ↑ | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 400m-short-track | 49.03 | - | Feb 23, 2019 | ↑ | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 400mH | 52.16 | - | May 11, 2019 | ↑ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2019 | 500m-short-track | 1:04.06 | - | Feb 1, 2019 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 500Metres | 1:04.06 | - | Feb 1, 2019 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m-short-track | 1:59.67 | - | Jan 11, 2019 | ↓ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:59.67 | - | Jan 11, 2019 | ↓ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 4x400Metre | 3:19.17 | - | Jan 18, 2019 | - | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 4x400m | 3:19.47 | - | May 11, 2019 | ↑ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2019 | 4x800Metre | 7:47.54 | - | Feb 1, 2019 | - | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 400m | 49.42 | - | Mar 31, 2018 | ↑ | Mahwah, NJ (USA) |
| 2018 | 400m-short-track | 49.87 | - | Dec 7, 2018 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 400mH | 53.47 | - | Apr 21, 2018 | ↑ | East Stroudsburg, PA (USA) |
| 2018 | 500m-short-track | 1:04.58 | - | Dec 1, 2018 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 500Metres | 1:04.58 | - | Dec 1, 2018 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 4x400m | 3:20.26 | - | Apr 14, 2018 | ↑ | New Brunswick, NJ (USA) |
| 2017 | 400m-short-track | 49.90 | - | Jan 6, 2017 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 400m | 49.90 | - | Jan 6, 2017 | ↑ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 500Metres | 1:05.40 | - | Jan 14, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 500m-short-track | 1:05.40 | - | Jan 14, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 800m-short-track | 1:56.46 | - | Jan 13, 2017 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:56.46 | - | Jan 13, 2017 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 200m | 23.19 | - | May 1, 2016 | - | Newark, NJ (USA) |
| 2016 | 400m | 49.64 | - | Apr 23, 2016 | ↑ | East Stroudsburg, PA (USA) |
| 2016 | 400m-short-track | 49.68 | - | Feb 27, 2016 | ↑ | Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 400mH | 53.33 | - | May 13, 2016 | ↑ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2016 | 500m-short-track | 1:07.36 | - | Feb 13, 2016 | ↑ | West Long Branch, NJ (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 500Metres | 1:07.36 | - | Feb 13, 2016 | ↑ | West Long Branch, NJ (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 600m | 1:23.18 | - | Feb 6, 2016 | - | East Stroudsburg, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 600m-short-track | 1:23.18 | - | Feb 6, 2016 | - | East Stroudsburg, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 800m-short-track | 1:57.78 | - | Jan 30, 2016 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 800m | 1:57.78 | - | Jan 30, 2016 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 400m | 50.13 | - | Apr 26, 2015 | ↑ | Newark, NJ (USA) |
| 2015 | 400m-short-track | 50.31 | - | Feb 21, 2015 | ↑ | University Park Penn State Tune-Up, University Park, PA (i) |
| 2015 | 400mH | 53.44 | - | Apr 26, 2015 | ↑ | Newark, NJ (USA) |
| 2014 | 100m | 11.31 | +0.3 | Mar 22, 2014 | - | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2014 | 110MetresH | 15.32 | +2.3 | May 31, 2014 | - | Egg Harbor City, NJ (USA) |
| 2014 | 400m | 49.27 | - | Jun 4, 2014 | ↑ | South Plainfield, NJ (USA) |
| 2014 | 400m-short-track | 51.80 | - | Jan 4, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 400mH | 52.80 | - | Jun 4, 2014 | ↑ | South Plainfield, NJ (USA) |
| 2014 | 500Metres | 1:06.9h | - | Dec 5, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 500m-short-track | 1:06.9h | - | Dec 5, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 400mH | 55.18 | - | Jun 5, 2013 | ↑ | South Plainfield, NJ (USA) |
| 2013 | 400mhurdle | 55.87 | - | Jun 1, 2013 | - | Egg Harbor City, NJ (USA) |
2019
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 53.32 | - | May 23 | NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL |
4x400m | 3:19.47 | - | May 11 | Atlantic Sun Conference Championships, Jacksonville, FL |
400mH | 52.16 | - | May 11 | Atlantic Sun Conference Championships, Jacksonville, FL |
400mH | 53.10 | - | Apr 27 | Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - USA vs. the World |
400mH | 53.10 | - | Apr 26 | Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - USA vs. the World |
400m | 49.38 | - | Apr 20 | All American Meet, East Stroudsburg, PA |
400mH | 53.50 | - | Mar 22 | Sheraton UNF Spring Break Invitational & Pre-State Meet, Jacksonville, FL |
4x400Metre | 3:19.29 | - | Feb 23 | ASUN Indoor Conference Championships, Lynchburg, VA (i) |
400m-short-track | 49.03 | - | Feb 23 | ASUN Indoor Conference Championships, Lynchburg, VA (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:19.25 | - | Feb 9 | NYRR Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) - Elite Event |
4x800Metre | 7:47.54 | - | Feb 1 | Mets Indoor Championships, NY (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:04.06 | - | Feb 1 | Mets Indoor Championships, NY (i) |
400m-short-track | 49.30 | - | Jan 18 | NYC Gotham Cup, NY (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:19.17 | - | Jan 18 | NYC Gotham Cup, NY (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:59.67 | - | Jan 11 | Spartan Invitational, NY (i) |
2018
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m-short-track | 49.87 | - | Dec 7 | New York Fordham Season Opener, New York, NY (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:04.58 | - | Dec 1 | Staten Island Fastrack Metro Season Opener, NY (i) |
400mH | 53.65 | - | May 12 | Jacksonville Atlantic Sun Conference Championships, Jacksonville, FL |
400mH | 53.47 | - | Apr 21 | East Stroudsburg All-American Inv., East Stroudsburg, PA |
4x400m | 3:23.15 | - | Apr 21 | East Stroudsburg All-American Inv., East Stroudsburg, PA |
400m | 49.74 | - | Apr 14 | New Brunswick Mets Outdoor Championships, New Brunswick, NJ |
4x400m | 3:20.26 | - | Apr 14 | New Brunswick Mets Outdoor Championships, New Brunswick, NJ |
400m | 49.42 | - | Mar 31 | Mahwah Ramapo College Invitational, Mahwah, NJ |
2017
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m-short-track | 50.25 | - | Feb 24 | Winston Salem ASUN Indoor Conference Championships, Winston Salem, NC (i) |
400m-short-track | 50.16 | - | Feb 10 | Staten Island Fastrack National Invite, NY (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:05.65 | - | Feb 3 | Staten Island Mets Indoor Conference Championships, NY (i) |
400m-short-track | 50.79 | - | Jan 20 | Staten Island NYC Gotham Cup, NY (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:05.40 | - | Jan 14 | New York Towson Tiger Invitational, New York, NY (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:56.46 | - | Jan 13 | New York Ramapo College Season Opener, New York, NY (i) |
400m-short-track | 49.90 | - | Jan 6 | Staten Island Wagner Invite, NY (i) |
2016
18 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
600m-short-track | 1:23.56 | - | Dec 4 | Hackensack Farleigh Dickinson Knight Classic, Hackensack, NJ (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:59.82 | - | Dec 2 | New York Fordham Christmas Classic, New York, NY (i) |
400mH | 53.33 | - | May 13 | Jacksonville ASUN Ch., Jacksonville, FL |
200m | 23.19 | - | May 1 | Newark Brick City Classic, Newark, NJ |
400m | 50.25 | - | May 1 | Newark Brick City Classic, Newark, NJ |
400mH | 54.32 | - | Apr 28 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Championship events |
400m | 49.64 | - | Apr 23 | East Stroudsburg 11th Annual All-American Inv., East Stroudsburg, PA |
400mH | 54.92 | - | Apr 23 | East Stroudsburg 11th Annual All-American Inv., East Stroudsburg, PA |
400m | 50.31 | - | Apr 9 | Lawrenceville Rider Invite, Lawrence Township, NJ |
400mH | 54.88 | - | Apr 2 | Mahwah Ramapo College Invitational, Mahwah, NJ |
400mH | 54.85 | - | Mar 25 | West Long Branch Monmouth Season Opener, West Long Branch, NJ |
400m | 50.62 | - | Mar 19 | Philadelphia College Classic, Philadelphia, PA |
400m-short-track | 49.68 | - | Feb 27 | Winston Salem Atlantic Sun Indoor Championships, Winston Salem, NC (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:07.36 | - | Feb 13 | West Long Branch Monmouth Collegiate Open, West Long Branch, NJ (i) |
600m-short-track | 1:23.18 | - | Feb 6 | East Stroudsburg DeSchriver Invite, East Stroudsburg, PA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:57.78 | - | Jan 30 | New York Ramapo College Indoor Select, New York, NY (i) |
400m-short-track | 49.99 | - | Jan 22 | New York Gotham Cup, New York, NY (i) |
400m-short-track | 50.18 | - | Jan 16 | Staten Island Great Dane Classic, New York, NY (i) |
2015
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m-short-track | 50.97 | - | Dec 6 | Hackensack Knight Indoor Classic, Hackensack, NJ (i) |
400mH | 54.45 | - | May 16 | Princeton IC4A/ECAC Ch., Princeton, NJ |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Alex Ortega's 400 m hurdles personal best?
Alex Ortega's 400 m hurdles personal best is 52.16, set on May 11, 2019 in Jacksonville, FL (USA).
Which events does Alex Ortega compete in?
Alex Ortega competes in the 400 m hurdles and 500 Metres Short Track.
How did Alex Ortega perform in 2019?
2019 season best: 52.16, set on May 11, 2019 in Jacksonville, FL (USA).