Ben Gates

CanadaCanadaActive
Born
Jan 1, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
1000 Metres Short Track · 800 Metres Short Track

Ben Gates is a Canada sprinter, born on January 1, 2006. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 49.29 in the 400m, 1:51.53 in the 800m, 3:53.55 in the 1500m, 3:17.38 in the 4x400m and 1:52.06 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:27.09
2026 season best2:27.09Jan 9, 2026 · Field House, Saskatoon
2026 season best
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:52.06
Last competitionCALTAF ClassicJun 27, 2026 · 4:02.10
CALTAF Classic

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:27.09, 800 Metres Short Track 1:52.06, 2026 season best 2:27.09 (Jan 9, 2026, Field House, Saskatoon (CAN)) · Last competition: CALTAF Classic, Jun 27, 2026, 4:02.10 · 20 years old

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mWinnipeg 2024Canada 400 m all-time list49.29901 pts––
800mVictoria 2025Canada 800 m all-time list1:51.53983 pts––
1500mRegina 2025Canada 1500 m all-time list3:53.55933 pts––
4x400mSt. John's 2025Canada 4 × 400 m all-time list3:17.38––
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20251:52.061,021 pts––
1000mIndoorMA 20262:24.891,030 pts–#157

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026600m-short-track 1:19.93–Jan 24, 2026McGill Team Challenge
2026600m Indoor1:19.93–Jan 24, 2026McGill Team Challenge
2026600m-short-track Indoor1:20.02–Feb 20, 2026Championnats Provinciaux Universitaire RSEQ
2026800m 1:53.95–Jun 4, 2026YXE Twilight Meet #4
20261000m Indoor2:24.89–Feb 7, 2026Riverhawk Invitational
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:24.89–Feb 7, 2026Riverhawk Invitational
20261000m-short-track 2:27.09–Jan 9, 2026Sanderson Classic
20264x400Metre Indoor3:15.95–Feb 7, 2026Riverhawk Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ben Gates's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:27.09, set on Jan 9, 2026 in Field House, Saskatoon (CAN).

Ben Gates competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 800 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:27.09, set on Jan 9, 2026 in Field House, Saskatoon (CAN). Last competition: CALTAF Classic on Jun 27, 2026, 4:02.10.