
Curtis Perry
- Born
- Oct 26, 1974 (52 years old)
- Events
- 200 m · 400 m
Curtis Perry is a retired American sprinter born on October 26, 1974. He specialized in the 200 metres and achieved a personal best of 20.25 seconds in April 1997 in El Paso.
Perry competed at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, reaching the quarter-finals in the 200 metres. At the 1999 Pan American Games, he won the silver medal in the 200 metres and finished fourth in the 4x100 metres relay. He also earned a silver medal in the relay at the 1998 IAAF World Cup.
Collegiately, Perry competed for the LSU Tigers, winning the NCAA Division I Championship title in the 200 metres in 1998. His combination of collegiate championship success and international medals established him as one of America's notable 200-metre specialists of the late 1990s.
As of Nov 14, 2026: 200 m 20.24 (#364 all-time), 400 m 46.05, 2003 season best 21.00 (Apr 19, 2003, Auburn, AL (USA)) · 52 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 100m | 10.86 | +1.8 | Mar 23, 2003 | Tuscaloosa, AL (USA) |
| 2003 | 200m | 21.00 | +2.5 | Apr 19, 2003 | Auburn, AL (USA) |
| 2001 | LJ | 7.14 | – | Jan 26, 2001 | – |
| 2001 | LJ Indoor | 7.14 | – | Jan 26, 2001 | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 100m | 10.54 | – | Apr 21, 2001 | Auburn, AL (USA) |
| 2001 | 200m | 20.79 | +1.0 | Jun 23, 2001 | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2000 | 60m | 6.96 | – | Feb 20, 2000 | – |
| 2000 | 60m Indoor | 6.96 | – | Feb 20, 2000 | Pocatello, ID (USA) (i) |