Darnell Hall
- Born
- Sep 26, 1971 (55 years old)
- Birthplace
- Detroit, United States
- Events
- 400 m · 300 Metres
- Height
- 1.83 m
- Weight
- 78 kg
Darnell Hall is an American sprinter born on September 26, 1971, in Detroit, Michigan. Standing 183 cm and weighing 78 kg, he specialized in the 400 metres and earned an Olympic gold medal.
Hall was a member of the U.S. 4x400 metres relay team at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. He ran in the preliminary heats for the American squad that went on to win the gold medal in the final. His contribution in the heats was essential to the team's success in advancing through the competition.
As a 400-metre specialist who helped the United States win Olympic gold, Hall was part of the strong American tradition in the one-lap relay. His Olympic medal represents the pinnacle of achievement in relay competition.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 400 m 44.34 (#83 all-time), 300 Metres 32.57, 2004 season best 45.72 (Jul 2, 2004, Bloomington, IN (USA)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 1 gold · 55 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| World Championships | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 2 | – | – | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 400m | 45.72 | – | Jul 2, 2004 | Bloomington, IN (USA) |
| 2004 | 400m-short-track | 48.89 | – | Jan 10, 2004 | – |
| 2004 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 48.89 | – | Jan 10, 2004 | Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 200m-short-track | 22.08 | – | Jan 25, 2003 | – |
| 2003 | 200m-short-track Indoor | 22.08 | – | Jan 25, 2003 | Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 200m Indoor | 22.08 | – | Jan 25, 2003 | Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 400m | 45.88 | – | Jul 19, 2003 | Bloomington, IN (USA) |
| 1998 | 400m | 45.80 | – | Jun 19, 1998 | New Orleans, LA (USA) |