David Mccarthy

David Mccarthy

IrelandIreland
Born
Jul 16, 1983 (43 years old)
Events
400 Metres Short Track · 800 Metres Short Track

David Mccarthy is a Ireland sprinter, born on July 16, 1983. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.44 in the 100m, 21.62 in the 200m, 46.05 in the 400m, 1:46.62 in the 800m and 3:43.68 in the 1500m. He has earned 7 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track46.66
2016 season best1:53.99Jan 10, 2016
2016 season best
National record1:26.594x200 Metres Relay Short Track
National record
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:48.29

As of Nov 6, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 46.66, 800 Metres Short Track 1:48.29, 2016 season best 1:53.99 (Jan 10, 2016) · National record (4x200 Metres Relay Short Track) · 43 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mNewcastle 2000Ireland 100 m all-time list10.44*1,059 pts–
200mTullamore 2002Ireland 200 m all-time list21.62978 pts–
400mBydgoszcz 2003Ireland 400 m all-time list46.051,108 pts–
800mLignano Sabbiadoro 2011Ireland 800 m all-time list1:46.621,125 pts–
1500mManchester 2010Ireland 1500 m all-time list3:43.681,058 pts–
400mHWaterford 2014Ireland 400 m hurdles all-time list54.87901 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2016800m-short-track 1:53.99–Jan 10, 2016–
2015400m 48.97–Aug 8, 2015–
2015400m-short-track 49.89–Feb 7, 2015–
2014400m-short-track 48.57–Feb 26, 2014–
2014400mH 54.87–May 18, 2014–
2014800m-short-track 1:55.82–Feb 7, 2014–
2013400m 49.88–Jun 12, 2013–
2013400mH 55.53–Aug 18, 2013–
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David Mccarthy's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 46.66, set on Feb 24, 2002.

David Mccarthy competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 800 Metres Short Track.

2016 season best: 1:53.99, set on Jan 10, 2016.