Chris Abbey

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Events
800 Metres Short Track · 600 Metres Short Track

Chris Abbey is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:54.68 in the 800m, 1:58.14 in the 800m, 3:58.79 in the 1500m, 1:54.68 in the 800m-short-track and 1:59.90 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:59.90
2026 season best2:05.58Jan 23, 2026 · Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY
2026 season best
Personal best · 600 Metres Short Track1:22.46
Last competitionBryant Black and Gold InvitationalMar 27, 2026 · 1:58.14
Bryant Black and Gold Invitational

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:59.90, 600 Metres Short Track 1:22.46, 2026 season best 2:05.58 (Jan 23, 2026, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: Bryant Black and Gold Invitational, Mar 27, 2026, 1:58.14

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorNY 20241:54.68948 pts––
800mRI 2026United States 800 m all-time list1:58.14807 pts––
1500mMA 2025United States 1500 m all-time list3:58.79869 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorNY 20241:54.68948 pts––
800m-short-track20221:59.90811 pts––
4x400MetreIndoorMA 20243:23.04––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026500Metres Indoor1:08.78–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026500m-short-track Indoor1:08.78–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026500m-short-track 1:08.78–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:57.98–Feb 7, 2026IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
2026800m 1:58.14–Mar 27, 2026Bryant Black and Gold Invitational
2026800m Indoor1:58.14–Mar 27, 2026Bryant Black and Gold Invitational
2026800m-short-track 2:05.58–Jan 23, 2026Dr. Sander Scorcher
20264x800Metre Indoor7:57.07–Mar 7, 2026NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Chris Abbey's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:59.90, set on Jan 28, 2022.

Chris Abbey competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 600 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:05.58, set on Jan 23, 2026 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA). Last competition: Bryant Black and Gold Invitational on Mar 27, 2026, 1:58.14.