Chris Whitlock

Birth dateMay 18, 1959

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Chris Whitlock is a United States sprinter, born on May 18, 1959. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 300m.

His personal bests include 20.65 in the 200m, 44.80 in the 400m, 32.76 in the 300m and 1:02.1h in the 500Metres. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

400 m

44.80

#272 all-time

200 m

20.65

1988 season best

45.32

Jul 17, 1988 · Indianapolis, IN (USA)

1988 season best

Age

67 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 400 m 44.80 (#272 all-time), 200 m 20.65, 1988 season best 45.32 (Jul 17, 1988, Indianapolis, IN (USA)) · 67 years old

Personal bests

20.65

44.80

32.76

1:02.1HT

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1988	300m	32.76	-	Jun 27, 1988	-	Belfast (GBR)
1988	400m	45.32	-	Jul 17, 1988	↑	Indianapolis, IN (USA)
1985	400m	45.69	-	May 11, 1985	↑	Monaco (MON)
1984	400m	45.19	-	Jun 18, 1984	↑	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1983	200m	20.65	-1.0	May 21, 1983	↑	Berkeley, CA (USA)
1983	400m	44.80	-	Jul 2, 1983	↑	Colorado Springs, CO (USA)
1982	400m	45.80	-	Apr 10, 1982	↑	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
1982	500Metres	1:02.1h	-	Jan 31, 1982	-	Moscow, ID (USA) (i)
1981	200m	20.98	-	Apr 18, 1981	↑	Pullman, WA (USA)
1981	400m	45.67	-	May 22, 1981	↑	Palo Alto, CA (USA)

1988

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	46.00	-	Jul 18	Indianapolis US Olympic Trials, Indianapolis, IN
400m	45.32	-	Jul 17	Indianapolis US Olympic Trials, Indianapolis, IN
400m	46.32	-	Jul 16	Indianapolis US Olympic Trials, Indianapolis, IN
300m	32.76	-	Jun 27	Belfast
400m	45.75	-	Jun 17	Tampa TAC Championships, Tampa, FL
400m	45.62	-	Jun 16	Tampa TAC Championships, Tampa, FL
400m	46.12	-	Jun 5	Westwood, CA

1985

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	45.69	-	May 11	Monaco

1984

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	46.81	-	Sep 14	Tokyo
400m	46.19	-	Jul 8	Barcelona
400m	45.89	-	Jun 21	Los Angeles US Olympic Trials, Los Angeles, CA
400m	45.35	-	Jun 19	Los Angeles US Olympic Trials, Los Angeles, CA
400m	45.19	-	Jun 18	Los Angeles US Olympic Trials, Los Angeles, CA
400m	46.09	-	Jun 17	Los Angeles US Olympic Trials, Los Angeles, CA
400m	46.04	-	Jun 7	San José TAC Championships, San José
400m	45.93	-	May 26	San José
400m	45.84	-	May 12	Modesto, CA
400m	46.37	-	Apr 21	San José

1983

23 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	45.62	-	Aug 24	Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
400m	46.50	-	Aug 18	Grosseto
400m	46.01	-	Aug 17	Berlin ISTAF, Berlin
400m	45.97	-	Jul 29	Budapest BGP, Budapest
400m	46.28	-	Jul 23	Caorle
400m	44.80	-	Jul 2	Colorado Springs, CO
400m	45.77	-	Jun 25	Los Angeles, CA
400m	46.01	-	Jun 24	Los Angeles, CA
400m	45.90	-	Jun 17	Indianapolis TAC Championships, Indianapolis, IN
400m	46.00	-	Jun 12	Berkeley, CA
400m	45.68	-	Jun 4	Houston NCAA Championships, Houston, TX
400m	45.98	-	Jun 2	Houston NCAA Championships, Houston, TX
200m	20.81	+1.2	Jun 1	Houston NCAA Championships, Houston, TX
400m	46.28	-	May 21	Berkeley Pac-10 Championships, Berkeley, CA
200m	20.65	-1.0	May 21	Berkeley Pac-10 Championships, Berkeley, CA
400m	46.33	-	May 20	Berkeley Pac-10 Championships, Berkeley, CA
200m	20.67	+1.0	May 20	Berkeley Pac-10 Championships, Berkeley, CA
400m	45.04	-	May 7	Missoula, MT
200m	20.73	-	Apr 30	Pullman, WA
200m	20.80	-	Apr 16	Pullman, WA
400m	45.68	-	Apr 16	Pullman, WA
400m	45.60	-	Apr 9	Berkeley, CA
400m	45.96	-	Mar 26	Pullman, WA

1982

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	45.86	-	Jun 19	Knoxville TAC Championships, Knoxville, TN
400m	46.12	-	Jun 18	Knoxville TAC Championships, Knoxville, TN
400m	45.88	-	Jun 10	Barcelona
400m	45.80	-	Apr 10	Palo Alto, CA
400m	46.32	-	Apr 3	Eugene, OR
500Metres	1:02.1HT	-	Jan 31	Moscow, ID (i)

1981

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	46.41	-	Jun 5	Baton Rouge NCAA Championships
400m	46.03	-	May 23	Stanford, Palo Alto, CA
400m	45.67	-	May 22	Stanford, Palo Alto, CA

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Chris Whitlock's 400 m personal best?

Chris Whitlock's 400 m personal best is 44.80, set on Jul 2, 1983 in Colorado Springs, CO (USA), #272 on the all-time list.

Which events does Chris Whitlock compete in?

Chris Whitlock competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

How did Chris Whitlock perform in 1988?

1988 season best: 45.32, set on Jul 17, 1988 in Indianapolis, IN (USA).