Christopher Bailey
- Born
- May 29, 2000 (26 years old)
- Birthplace
- Atlanta, United States
- Events
- 400 Metres Short Track · 600 Metres Short Track
A dedicated professional in track and field with a focus on excellence. As a registered World Athletics competitor, they have participated consistently in track and field events across national and international competitions. Their dedication to the sport reflects a genuine passion for athletic achievement and personal improvement. Through years of training and competition, they have developed the skills and mental toughness necessary to compete at elite levels. Their involvement in various meets has provided valuable experience against strong international opposition.
Their athletic journey has been marked by steady development and a commitment to pushing their personal limits. Each competition serves as an opportunity to refine technique and build strength in their chosen disciplines. Their performances demonstrate the result of dedicated training and an unwavering focus on becoming a better athlete. The competitive experiences they have gained have shaped them into a capable and determined competitor.
Looking forward, this athlete continues to work toward achieving new personal bests and representing their country with pride. Their ongoing commitment to athletics extends beyond individual success, as they contribute to their community and inspire others through their dedication. With rigorous training and a strategic approach to competition, they pursue their goals while maintaining the discipline and passion that define elite athletic performance.
As of Oct 27, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 47.81, 600 Metres Short Track 1:15.18, 2026 season best 20.72 (Apr 24, 2026, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR (USA)) · Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship, Sep 11, 2026, 44.28 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver · National record (800 m) · 26 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| World Championships | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 200m | 20.72 | +1.8 | Apr 24, 2026 | John McDonnell Invitational |
| 2026 | 400m | 43.97 | – | Sep 4, 2026 | Allianz Memorial van Damme |
| 2025 | 200m | 20.93 | -3.3 | Apr 5, 2025 | Grand Slam Track Kingston |
| 2025 | 400m | 44.15 | – | Jul 5, 2025 | Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline |
| 2025 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 44.70 | – | Feb 14, 2025 | Tyson Invitational, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) - Invitational Events |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 2:58.48 | – | Sep 21, 2025 | World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 2025 | 4x400Metre Indoor | 3:03.13 | – | Mar 23, 2025 | World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i) |
| 2024 | 400m | 44.31 | – | Aug 6, 2024 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
