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Chris Giesting
USAMenBirth dateDec 10, 1992
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Chris Giesting is a United States sprinter, born on December 10, 1992. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
His personal bests include 21.00 in the 200m, 45.53 in the 400m, 1:46.48 in the 800m, 40.37 in the 4x100m and 3:02.32 in the 4x400m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
600 Metres Short Track
1:15.67
400 Metres Short Track
45.74
2020 season best
1:02.53
Feb 15, 2020 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Age
33 years old
As of Sep 13, 2026: 600 Metres Short Track 1:15.67, 400 Metres Short Track 45.74, 2020 season best 1:02.53 (Feb 15, 2020, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · World record (4x800 Metres Relay) · 33 years old
PB
Personal bests
21.00
45.53
1:46.48
40.37
3:02.32
1:46.48
3:02.45
7:11.30
9:35.27
7.01
45.74
21.02
1:00.58
1:01.28
1:24.08
1:15.36
1:15.67
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 500m-short-track | 1:02.53 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 500Metres | 1:02.53 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 800m-short-track | 1:51.30 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 800m | 1:51.30 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 600m-short-track | 1:15.67 | - | Feb 24, 2019 | ↑ | USA Indoor Championships |
| 2019 | 600m | 1:15.67 | - | Feb 24, 2019 | ↑ | USA Indoor Championships |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:46.48 | - | Feb 9, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m-short-track | 1:46.48 | - | Feb 9, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 4x800Metre | 7:15.98 | - | Jun 1, 2019 | ↑ | Nashville, TN (USA) |
| 2018 | 600m | 1:15.36 | - | Jun 1, 2018 | ↑ | Nashville, TN (USA) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:46.88 | - | Jul 11, 2018 | ↑ | Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro |
| 2018 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.06 | - | Feb 3, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 4x800Metre | 7:11.30 | - | Feb 25, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | DistanceMe | 9:45.31 | - | Mar 31, 2018 | ↓ | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Open Event |
| 2017 | 400m | 47.71 | - | Jul 15, 2017 | ↓ | Leixlip (IRL) |
| 2017 | 500m-short-track | 1:01.47 | - | Feb 11, 2017 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 500Metres | 1:01.47 | - | Feb 11, 2017 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 600m-short-track | 1:15.96 | - | Mar 5, 2017 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 600m | 1:15.96 | - | Mar 5, 2017 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:46.49 | - | Jun 1, 2017 | ↑ | Concord, MA (USA) |
| 2017 | 4x800Metre | 7:24.31 | - | Feb 4, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | DistanceMe | 9:35.27 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 200m | 21.35 | - | Feb 20, 2016 | ↓ | South Bend, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 400m | 45.69 | - | May 13, 2016 | ↓ | Allendale, MI (USA) |
| 2016 | 400m-short-track | 46.61 | - | Mar 12, 2016 | ↑ | Portland, OR (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 600m | 1:17.72 | - | Jan 24, 2016 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 600m-short-track | 1:17.72 | - | Jan 24, 2016 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 4x200Metre | 1:26.33 | - | Feb 6, 2016 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 4x400m | 3:02.32 | - | Apr 30, 2016 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2016 | 4x400Metre | 3:02.45 | - | Mar 20, 2016 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (i) |
| 2015 | 60m | 7.01 | - | Jan 17, 2015 | - | Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 200m | 21.01 | +1.8 | May 16, 2015 | ↓ | Tallahassee, FL (USA) |
| 2015 | 200m-short-track | 21.02 | - | Jan 30, 2015 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 400m | 45.66 | - | May 29, 2015 | ↓ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2015 | 400m-short-track | 45.98 | - | Jan 31, 2015 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 600m | 1:16.70 | - | Jan 24, 2015 | ↑ | South Bend, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 4x200Metre | 1:24.08 | - | Apr 24, 2015 | ↓ | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2015 | 4x400m | 3:07.50 | - | Apr 18, 2015 | ↑ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2015 | 4x400Metre | 3:09.90 | - | Jan 31, 2015 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 200m | 21.04 | +0.5 | Apr 19, 2014 | ↓ | Chapel Hill, NC (USA) |
| 2014 | 200m-short-track | 21.31 | - | Mar 1, 2014 | ↑ | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 4x100m | 40.37 | - | Apr 19, 2014 | ↑ | Chapel Hill, NC (USA) |
| 2014 | 400m | 45.53 | - | May 9, 2014 | ↓ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2014 | 400m-short-track | 45.74 | - | Mar 15, 2014 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 500Metres | 1:04.52 | - | Jan 25, 2014 | ↓ | South Bend, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 4x400m | 3:05.77 | - | Jun 12, 2014 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2014 | 4x400Metre | 3:08.51 | - | Mar 15, 2014 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 200m | 21.02 | +5.9 | May 4, 2013 | ↓ | Piscataway, NJ (USA) |
| 2013 | 4x100m | 40.96 | - | Apr 20, 2013 | ↑ | Bloomington, IN (USA) |
| 2013 | 400m | 45.90 | - | May 5, 2013 | ↓ | Piscataway, NJ (USA) |
| 2013 | 400m-short-track | 46.35 | - | Mar 8, 2013 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 500Metres | 1:00.58 | - | Feb 17, 2013 | ↓ | Geneva, OH (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 600m | 1:19.55 | - | Jan 11, 2013 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 800m-short-track | 1:54.28 | - | Jan 26, 2013 | ↑ | Bloomington, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:54.28 | - | Jan 26, 2013 | ↑ | Bloomington, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x400m | 3:05.87 | - | Apr 27, 2013 | ↑ | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2013 | 4x400Metre | 3:13.32 | - | Jan 26, 2013 | ↑ | Bloomington, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 200m | 21.00 | +2.0 | May 5, 2012 | ↓ | Tampa, FL (USA) |
| 2012 | 200m-short-track | 21.94 | - | Jan 27, 2012 | ↑ | Bloomington, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 4x100m | 41.56 | - | Apr 14, 2012 | ↑ | Louisville, KY (USA) |
| 2012 | 400m | 46.03 | - | May 6, 2012 | ↓ | Tampa, FL (USA) |
| 2012 | 400m-short-track | 47.59 | - | Jan 28, 2012 | ↑ | Bloomington, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 500Metres | 1:01.28 | - | Feb 19, 2012 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 500m-short-track | 1:01.28 | - | Feb 19, 2012 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 600m | 1:19.12 | - | Jan 13, 2012 | ↑ | Allendale, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 4x400m | 3:06.20 | - | May 26, 2012 | ↑ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2012 | 4x400Metre | 3:11.33 | - | Feb 19, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | DistanceMe | 9:35.48 | - | Mar 9, 2012 | ↓ | Nampa, ID (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 400m | 46.89 | - | Jun 11, 2011 | ↓ | Fort Wayne, IN (USA) |
| 2011 | 4x400m | 3:08.84 | - | Jun 11, 2011 | ↑ | Fort Wayne, IN (USA) |
2020
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m-short-track | 1:51.30 | - | Feb 28 | Boston University Last Chance Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:02.53 | - | Feb 15 | BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
2019
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:48.36 | - | Jul 25 | USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
800m | 1:47.41 | - | Jun 30 | Princeton Qualifier, Princeton, NJ |
800m | 1:48.73 | - | Jun 13 | Adrian Martinez Classic, Concord, MA |
4x800Metre | 7:15.98 | - | Jun 1 | Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN |
800m | 1:46.79 | - | May 17 | Georgia HS Meet of Champions, Marietta, GA - Invitational Events |
800m | 1:47.27 | - | May 3 | Hoka One One Henderson Invitational, West Chester, PA - Elite Event |
600m-short-track | 1:16.72 | - | Feb 24 | USA Indoor Championships |
600m-short-track | 1:15.67 | - | Feb 24 | USA Indoor Championships |
600m-short-track | 1:16.72 | - | Feb 23 | USA Indoor Championships |
800m-short-track | 1:46.48 | - | Feb 9 | BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:48.76 | - | Feb 2 | JDL Fast Track Invitational, Winston Salem, NC (i) - Elite Event |
600m-short-track | 1:18.77 | - | Jan 26 | Dr. Sander Columbia Challenge, New York, NY (i) |
2018
20 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:48.01 | - | Jul 28 | Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove |
800m | 1:48.49 | - | Jul 19 | Dublin Morton Games |
800m | 1:47.10 | - | Jul 16 | Cork City Sports, Cork |
800m | 1:46.88 | - | Jul 11 | Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro |
800m | 1:48.19 | - | Jul 1 | Hamilton Canada Day Twilight, Hamilton |
800m | 1:48.86 | - | Jun 28 | Toronto Phoenix Athletics 800m and Long Jump Night, Toronto |
800m | 1:49.94 | - | Jun 21 | Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
800m | 1:47.62 | - | Jun 7 | Concord Adrian Martinez Classic, Concord, MA |
600m | 1:15.36 | - | Jun 1 | Nashville Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN |
800m | 1:51.32 | - | May 22 | Atlanta Wingfoot Mile, Atlanta, GA |
800m | 1:48.35 | - | May 19 | Marietta Georgia HS Meet of Champions, Marietta, GA - Elite Event |
800m | 1:49.11 | - | May 4 | West Chester Hoka One One Henderson Invitational, West Chester, PA - Elite Event |
800m | 1:49.15 | - | Apr 20 | Princeton Larry Ellis Invitational, Princeton, NJ - Invitational Events |
4x800Metre | 7:18.29 | - | Mar 31 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Open Event |
DistanceMe | 9:45.31 | - | Mar 31 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Open Event |
800m | 1:50.84 | - | Mar 30 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Open Event |
4x800Metre | 7:11.30 | - | Feb 25 | Boston University Last Chance Qualifier, Boston, MA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:52.56 | - | Feb 17 | US Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:48.06 | - | Feb 3 | Boston Scarlet and White Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:50.08 | - | Jan 27 | New York Columbia Challenge-Dr.Sander Inv., New York, NY (i) - Open Event |
2017
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:50.60 | - | Jul 22 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
800m | 1:48.19 | - | Jul 18 | Cork City Sports, Cork |
400m | 47.71 | - | Jul 15 | Leixlip Le Cheile International, Leixlip |
800m | 1:48.55 | - | Jul 12 | Dublin Morton Games, Dublin |
800m | 1:48.56 | - | Jun 22 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
800m | 1:46.49 | - | Jun 1 | Concord Adrian Martinez Classic, Concord, MA |
800m | 1:47.16 | - | May 19 | Marietta Georgia Meet of Champions, Marietta, GA - Open Event |
800m | 1:50.64 | - | May 5 | Eugene Oregon Twilight, Eugene, OR - Invitational Events |
800m | 1:49.63 | - | Apr 21 | Princeton Larry Ellis Invitational, Princeton, NJ - Elite Event |
800m | 1:50.48 | - | Apr 8 | Princeton Sam Howell Invitational, Princeton, NJ |
600m-short-track | 1:15.96 | - | Mar 5 | US Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
600m-short-track | 1:16.26 | - | Mar 4 | US Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
600m-short-track | 1:16.10 | - | Feb 17 | New York Artie O'Connor Invitational, New York, NY (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:01.47 | - | Feb 11 | New York Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) |
4x800Metre | 7:24.31 | - | Feb 4 | New York Armory Track Invitational, New York, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
DistanceMe | 9:35.27 | - | Jan 28 | New York Columbia East-West Challenge, New York, NY (i) |
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Honours
🥇
2016IAAF World Indoor Championships
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track
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2012NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
Distance Medley Short Track
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Chris Giesting's 600 Metres Short Track personal best?
Chris Giesting's 600 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:15.67, set on Feb 24, 2019 in New York, NY (USA) (i).
Which events does Chris Giesting compete in?
Chris Giesting competes in the 600 Metres Short Track and 400 Metres Short Track.
How did Chris Giesting perform in 2020?
2020 season best: 1:02.53, set on Feb 15, 2020 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Does Chris Giesting hold a world record?
Yes, Chris Giesting holds the 4x800 Metres Relay world record with 7:11.30.