Devon Morris

Birth dateJan 22, 1961

BirthplaceWestmoreland Parish, Jamaica

Height1.80 m

Weight-

Devon Morris (born 22 January 1961) is a retired Jamaican sprinter who mainly competed in the 400 metres.

He won this distance at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships, and his personal best time was 45.49 seconds, achieved during the 1987 World Championships.

At the 1988 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal with the Jamaican team in 4 × 400 metres relay. He was an Earl Mellis Former Olympic Sprinter. Devon Morris is currently working as the Facility Director at Jubilee World.

Key facts

400 m

45.07

#471 all-time

500 Metres Short Track

1:01.35

1993 season best

47.45

Jun 9, 1993 · The Sky Dome, Toronto (CAN) (i)

1993 season best

Medals

Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 bronze

Age

65 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 m 45.07 (#471 all-time), 500 Metres Short Track 1:01.35, 1993 season best 47.45 (Jun 9, 1993, The Sky Dome, Toronto (CAN) (i)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 bronze · 65 years old

Personal bests

20.67

45.07

3:00.01

3:08.47

46.17

33.73

33.73

1:01.35

1:01.35

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
Olympic Games	-	1	-	1
World Championships	-	-	1	1
Total	-	1	1	2

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1993	300m	33.73	-	Feb 20, 1993	-	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
1993	300m-short-track	33.73	-	Feb 20, 1993	-	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
1993	400m-short-track	46.67	-	Mar 14, 1993	↓	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
1993	400m	47.45	-	Jun 9, 1993	↓	The Sky Dome, Toronto (CAN) (i)
1993	4x400Metre	3:08.47	-	Mar 13, 1993	↑	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
1992	400m	45.67	-	Aug 2, 1992	↓	Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1992	400m-short-track	47.43	-	Jan 25, 1992	↓	Liévin (FRA) (i)
1992	4x400m	3:02.95	-	Sep 27, 1992	↑	Estadio Panamericano, La Habana (CUB)
1991	400m	46.17	-	Mar 10, 1991	↓	IAAF World Indoor Championships
1991	400m-short-track	46.17	-	Mar 10, 1991	↓	IAAF World Indoor Championships
1991	4x400m	3:00.01	-	Aug 31, 1991	↑	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1991	4x400Metre	3:09.02	-	Mar 8, 1991	↑	IAAF World Indoor Championships
1990	400m	45.68	-	Jan 28, 1990	↓	Auckland (NZL)
1989	400m	45.91	-	Jun 10, 1989	↓	Westwood, CA (USA)
1988	200m	20.67	-	May 14, 1988	↑	Plainview, NY (USA)
1988	400m	45.30	-	Sep 25, 1988	↓	Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1988	4x400m	3:00.30	-	Oct 1, 1988	↑	The XXIV Olympic Games
1987	400m	45.49	-	Aug 31, 1987	↓	IAAF World Championships
1987	4x400m	3:01.08	-	Sep 5, 1987	↑	IAAF World Championships
1986	200m	21.00	-	May 24, 1986	↑	Russellville, AR (USA)
1986	400m	45.07	-	May 24, 1986	↓	Russellville, AR (USA)
1986	500Metres	1:01.35	-	Jan 17, 1986	-	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
1986	500m-short-track	1:01.35	-	Jan 17, 1986	-	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
1985	400m	45.26	-	May 25, 1985	↓	Hillsdale, MI (USA)
1984	400m	45.80	-	Aug 4, 1984	↓	Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1984	4x400m	3:03.85	-	Aug 10, 1984	↑	Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1983	4x400m	3:09.06	-	Aug 13, 1983	↑	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	47.45	-	Jun 9	Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
400m-short-track	46.67	-	Mar 14	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
400m-short-track	46.83	-	Mar 13	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
4x400Metre	3:08.47	-	Mar 13	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
400m-short-track	47.42	-	Mar 12	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
400m-short-track	46.83	-	Mar 12	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
4x400Metre	3:08.47	-	Mar 12	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
400m-short-track	46.67	-	Mar 12	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
300m-short-track	33.73	-	Feb 20	Birmingham (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:02.95	-	Sep 27	La Habana IAAF World Cup, Estadio Panamericano, La Habana
400m	45.67	-	Aug 2	The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
400m	46.45	-	Aug 1	The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
400m-short-track	47.43	-	Jan 25	Meeting Pas De Calais, Liévin (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:00.10	-	Sep 1	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
4x400m	3:00.01	-	Aug 31	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
400m-short-track	46.17	-	Mar 10	IAAF World Indoor Championships
4x400Metre	3:10.33	-	Mar 10	IAAF World Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	46.30	-	Mar 9	IAAF World Indoor Championships
400m-short-track	47.28	-	Mar 8	IAAF World Indoor Championships
4x400Metre	3:09.02	-	Mar 8	IAAF World Indoor Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	45.68	-	Jan 28	Auckland Commonwealth Games, Auckland

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	46.30	-	Aug 28	Duisburg Universiade, Duisburg
400m	46.38	-	Aug 27	Duisburg Universiade, Duisburg
400m	45.94	-	Jul 28	CAC Championships, San Juan
400m	45.91	-	Jun 10	Westwood, CA

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:00.30	-	Oct 1	The XXIV Olympic Games
4x400m	3:04.00	-	Sep 30	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
4x400m	3:00.94	-	Sep 30	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
400m	45.68	-	Sep 26	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
400m	45.30	-	Sep 25	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
400m	45.95	-	Sep 24	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
400m	45.92	-	Sep 3	Los Angeles, CA
200m	20.67	-	May 14	Plainview, NY

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	45.67	-	Sep 18	Kingston
4x400m	3:04.53	-	Sep 6	IAAF World Championships
4x400m	3:05.11	-	Sep 5	IAAF World Championships
4x400m	3:01.08	-	Sep 5	IAAF World Championships
400m	45.76	-	Sep 1	IAAF World Championships
400m	45.49	-	Aug 31	IAAF World Championships
400m	45.83	-	Aug 30	IAAF World Championships
4x400m	3:05.11	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships
4x400m	3:01.08	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships
4x400m	3:04.53	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships
400m	45.49	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships
400m	45.83	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships
400m	45.76	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships
400m	45.98	-	Jul 25	Caracas
400m	45.93	-	Apr 18	Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	45.07	-	May 24	Russellville, AR
200m	21.00	-	May 24	Russellville, AR

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Devon Morris's 400 m personal best?

Devon Morris's 400 m personal best is 45.07, set on May 24, 1986 in Russellville, AR (USA), #471 on the all-time list.

Which events does Devon Morris compete in?

Devon Morris competes in the 400 m and 500 Metres Short Track.

How did Devon Morris perform in 1993?

1993 season best: 47.45, set on Jun 9, 1993 in The Sky Dome, Toronto (CAN) (i).

How many medals has Devon Morris won?

Devon Morris has won 1 Olympic Games medal and 1 World Championships medal.

Devon Morris

Personal bests

Medals

Performance Charts

Season bests

1993

1992

1991

1990

1989

1988

1987

1986

Honours

Frequently asked questions