Ben Smith

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Events
800 Metres Short Track · 600 Metres Short Track

Ben Smith is a United Kingdom sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 800m and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 11.40 in the 100m, 1:54.81 in the 800m, 1:55.00 in the 800m-short-track, 1:55.43 in the 800m-short-track and 1:22.90 in the 600m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:55.43
2026 season best1:59.36Jun 10, 2026 · Woodside Stadium, Watford
2026 season best
Personal best · 600 Metres Short Track1:23.31
Last competitionWatford Open Graded MeetingJun 10, 2026 · 1:59.36
Watford Open Graded Meeting

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:55.43, 600 Metres Short Track 1:23.31, 2026 season best 1:59.36 (Jun 10, 2026, Woodside Stadium, Watford (GBR)) · Last competition: Watford Open Graded Meeting, Jun 10, 2026, 1:59.36

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mCudworth 2024United Kingdom 100 m all-time list11.40772 pts–
800mNuneaton 2023United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:54.81894 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorSheffield 20241:55.00940 pts–
800m-short-track20221:55.43928 pts–
600mIndoorManchester 20231:22.90902 pts–
600m-short-trackIndoorManchester 20231:22.90902 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:59.36–Jun 10, 2026Watford Open Graded Meeting
2025100m 11.67-0.5Jun 28, 2025Welsh Senior & U17 Track & Field Championships - British U23's
2024100m 11.40+1.3May 11, 2024Yorkshire County Athletics Association Track and Field Championships, Dorothy Hyman Stadium, Cudworth
2024800m Indoor1:55.00–Feb 23, 2024BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships
2024800m-short-track Indoor1:55.00–Feb 23, 2024BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships
2023600m-short-track Indoor1:22.90–Jan 29, 2023Manchester Indoor Open meeting, Sportcity Indoor Track, Manchester (i)
2023600m Indoor1:22.90–Jan 29, 2023Manchester Indoor Open meeting, Sportcity Indoor Track, Manchester (i)
2023800m 1:54.81–Jun 4, 2023Midland Counties Senior & Under 20 Ch., Pingles Stadium, Nuneaton
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ben Smith's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:55.43, set on Feb 12, 2022.

Ben Smith competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 600 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:59.36, set on Jun 10, 2026 in Woodside Stadium, Watford (GBR). Last competition: Watford Open Graded Meeting on Jun 10, 2026, 1:59.36.