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Ciara Short
USAWomenBirth dateMar 11, 1989
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Ciara Short is a United States sprinter, born on March 11, 1989. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.58 in the 100m, 23.29 in the 200m, 51.85 in the 400m, 2:16.43 in the 800m and 11:54.67 in the 3000mSt. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
200 m
23.29
Age
37 years old
As of Sep 18, 2026: 400 m 51.85 (#915 all-time), 200 m 23.29, 2021 season best 12.01 (Apr 16, 2021, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)) · 37 years old
PB
Personal bests
11.58
23.29
2:16.43
11:54.67
45.51
3:32.52
7.68
53.11
23.97
37.30
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 100m | 12.01 | +2.3 | Apr 16, 2021 | ↓ | Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2021 | 200m | 24.68 | +0.8 | Apr 16, 2021 | ↓ | Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2019 | 400m | 54.07 | - | May 11, 2019 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2018 | 400m | 55.39 | - | Apr 21, 2018 | ↑ | Torrance, CA (USA) |
| 2017 | 200m | 23.77 | +1.8 | Apr 8, 2017 | ↓ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2017 | 400m | 53.16 | - | Jun 22, 2017 | ↑ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2016 | 400m | 52.74 | - | Apr 16, 2016 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2016 | 4x400m | 3:32.52 | - | Apr 16, 2016 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 200m | 23.70 | -0.7 | May 9, 2015 | ↓ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 400m | 52.98 | - | Jun 25, 2015 | ↑ | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2015 | 4x400m | 3:37.29 | - | Apr 17, 2015 | ↑ | Azusa Bryan Clay Invitational, Azusa, CA |
| 2012 | 200m | 23.76 | +1.2 | Apr 21, 2012 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2012 | 200m-short-track | 23.97 | - | Feb 3, 2012 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 300m | 37.30 | - | Mar 23, 2012 | - | Pasadena, CA (USA) |
| 2012 | 4x100m | 45.51 | - | Mar 2, 2012 | ↑ | Las Vegas, NV (USA) |
| 2012 | 400m | 52.91 | - | Jun 2, 2012 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2012 | 400m-short-track | 54.17 | - | Feb 4, 2012 | ↓ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 4x400m | 3:43.55 | - | Mar 2, 2012 | ↑ | Las Vegas, NV (USA) |
| 2011 | 100m | 11.58 | -0.1 | Apr 15, 2011 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2011 | 200m | 23.29 | +1.7 | Apr 30, 2011 | ↓ | Fresno, CA (USA) |
| 2011 | 200m-short-track | 24.26 | - | Jan 28, 2011 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 4x100m | 46.11 | - | Apr 23, 2011 | ↑ | Fullerton, CA (USA) |
| 2011 | 400m | 51.85 | - | Jun 8, 2011 | ↑ | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2011 | 400m-short-track | 53.11 | - | Mar 11, 2011 | ↓ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 800m | 2:16.43 | - | Apr 23, 2011 | - | Fullerton, CA (USA) |
| 2011 | 4x400m | 3:33.42 | - | Oct 28, 2011 | ↑ | Guadalajara (MEX) |
| 2010 | 100m | 11.66 | +0.3 | Apr 24, 2010 | ↓ | Fullerton, CA (USA) |
| 2010 | 200m | 23.62 | +0.7 | May 28, 2010 | ↓ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2010 | 4x100m | 45.66 | - | May 29, 2010 | ↑ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2010 | 400m | 52.36 | - | May 27, 2010 | ↑ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2010 | 4x400m | 3:45.20 | - | May 14, 2010 | ↑ | Northridge, CA (USA) |
| 2010 | 3000mSt | 11:54.67 | - | Apr 10, 2010 | - | Slippery Rock, PA (USA) |
| 2009 | 60m | 7.68 | - | Feb 14, 2009 | - | Seattle Husky Classic |
| 2009 | 100m | 11.65 | +3.3 | Apr 18, 2009 | ↓ | Cerritos, CA (USA) |
| 2009 | 200m | 23.68 | +2.2 | Apr 17, 2009 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2009 | 400m | 53.54 | - | Mar 29, 2009 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2008 | 200m | 24.33 | +0.2 | May 17, 2008 | ↓ | Northridge, CA (USA) |
| 2008 | 400m | 54.34 | - | May 17, 2008 | ↑ | Northridge, CA (USA) |
2021
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 12.01 | +2.3 | Apr 16 | Bryan Clay Invitational, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA - Invitational Events |
200m | 24.68 | +0.8 | Apr 16 | Bryan Clay Invitational, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA - Invitational Events |
2019
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 54.32 | - | Jun 15 | CVEATC HP #2, Chula Vista, CA |
400m | 54.07 | - | May 11 | Oxy Invitational, Los Angeles, CA |
400m | 54.49 | - | Apr 27 | Steve Scott Invitational, Irvine, CA |
2018
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 55.44 | - | Jul 4 | Israeli Championships, Tel Aviv |
400m | 55.39 | - | Apr 21 | Torrance Mt. SAC Relays, Torrance, CA - Invitational Events |
2017
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 55.05 | - | Jul 1 | Hamilton Bermuda Invitational, Hamilton |
400m | 53.16 | - | Jun 22 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
400m | 53.25 | - | Jun 10 | Mesa ALTIS Invitational, Mesa, AZ |
400m | 53.21 | - | Jun 3 | Claremont So Cal Jim Bush Championships, Claremont, CA |
400m | 54.45 | - | May 27 | Culver City Valerie Brisco-Hooks Inv., Culver City, CA |
400m | 53.26 | - | May 6 | Eagle Rock Oxy Invitational, Los Angeles, CA |
200m | 24.27 | +2.7 | Apr 29 | Irvine adidas/Steve Scott Invitational, Irvine, CA |
400m | 53.97 | - | Apr 29 | Irvine adidas/Steve Scott Invitational, Irvine, CA |
200m | 23.77 | +1.8 | Apr 8 | Los Angeles Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational, Los Angeles, CA |
2016
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 54.04 | - | Jun 11 | Montverde Star Athletics Pro Meet, Montverde, FL |
400m | 54.96 | - | May 14 | Georgetown Cayman Invitational, George Town |
400m | 54.24 | - | Apr 30 | Irvine Steve Scott Invitational, Irvine, CA |
400m | 52.74 | - | Apr 16 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
4x400m | 3:32.52 | - | Apr 16 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
2015
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 52.98 | - | Jun 25 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
400m | 53.42 | - | Jun 13 | Chula Vista San Diego Imperial USATF Open Championships, Chula Vista, CA |
400m | 53.52 | - | Jun 6 | Norwalk Jim Bush Invitational, Norwalk, CA |
200m | 24.32 | -1.8 | Jun 6 | Norwalk Jim Bush Invitational, Norwalk, CA |
200m | 23.70 | -0.7 | May 9 | Los Angeles Occidental Invitational, Los Angeles, CA |
400m | 53.04 | - | May 9 | Los Angeles Occidental Invitational, Los Angeles, CA |
4x400m | 3:37.29 | - | Apr 17 | Azusa Bryan Clay Invitational, Azusa, CA |
200m | 24.25 | - | Apr 4 | San Diego Arnie Robinson Invitational, San Diego, CA |
2012
17 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 54.40 | - | Jun 22 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
400m | 52.91 | - | Jun 2 | Los Angeles Jim Bush Southern Cal Ch., Los Angeles, CA |
400m | 53.76 | - | May 12 | Los Angeles CSLA Last Chance Qualifier, Los Angeles, CA |
400m | 53.23 | - | May 5 | Los Angeles Oxy Invite, Los Angeles, CA |
400m | 52.96 | - | Apr 29 | Irvine Steve Scott Invitational, Irvine, CA |
200m | 23.76 | +1.2 | Apr 21 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Olympic Development |
400m | 53.32 | - | Apr 21 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
400m | 54.70 | - | Apr 14 | Los Angeles Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner Kersee Invite, Los Angeles, CA - Invitational Events |
200m | 24.01 | +1.5 | Apr 14 | Los Angeles Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner Kersee Invite, Los Angeles, CA - Invitational Events |
400m | 53.26 | - | Apr 7 | Los Angeles Tommy Lister Classic, Los Angeles, CA |
300m | 37.30 | - | Mar 23 | Pasadena Games Invitational, Pasadena, CA |
4x400m | 3:43.55 | - | Mar 2 | Las Vegas UNLV Track Classic, Las Vegas, NV |
4x100m | 45.51 | - | Mar 2 | Las Vegas UNLV Track Classic, Las Vegas, NV |
200m | 23.81 | - | Feb 11 | Flagstaff NAU Invitational, Flagstaff, AZ (i) |
400m | 54.26 | - | Feb 11 | Flagstaff NAU Invitational, Flagstaff, AZ (i) |
400m-short-track | 54.17 | - | Feb 4 | Albuquerque New Mexico Classic, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
200m-short-track | 23.97 | - | Feb 3 | Albuquerque New Mexico Classic, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
2011
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:33.42 | - | Oct 28 | Guadalajara Pan American Games, Guadalajara |
400m | 53.83 | - | Jun 24 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
400m | 52.35 | - | Jun 10 | Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA |
400m | 51.85 | - | Jun 8 | Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA |
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Honours
4
2011Guadalajara Pan American Games
4x400 Metres Relay
4
2011Guadalajara Pan American Games
4x400 Metres Relay
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Ciara Short's 400 m personal best?
Ciara Short's 400 m personal best is 51.85, set on Jun 8, 2011 in Des Moines, IA (USA), #915 on the all-time list.
Which events does Ciara Short compete in?
Ciara Short competes in the 400 m and 200 m.
How did Ciara Short perform in 2021?
2021 season best: 12.01, set on Apr 16, 2021 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).