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Erika Rucker
USAWomenBirth dateSep 29, 1993
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Erika Rucker is a United States sprinter, born on September 29, 1993. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
Her personal bests include 24.15 in the 200m, 51.10 in the 400m, 2:07.27 in the 800m, 45.01 in the 4x100m and 3:29.54 in the 4x400m. She has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
300 Metres Short Track
37.62
Age
32 years old
As of Sep 16, 2026: 400 m 51.10 (#419 all-time), 300 Metres Short Track 37.62, 2016 season best 53.09 (May 26, 2016, New York, NY (USA) (i)) · 32 years old
PB
Personal bests
24.15
2:07.27
45.01
3:29.54
2:11.93
3:33.68
9:09.82
52.22
24.15
37.62
37.62
1:10.06
1:10.06
1:34.73
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 400m-short-track | 53.09 | - | Feb 5, 2016 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 400m | 53.09 | - | May 26, 2016 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 4x200Metre | 1:37.03 | - | Apr 29, 2016 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2016 | 4x400m | 3:29.54 | - | May 14, 2016 | ↑ | Tuscaloosa, AL (USA) |
| 2016 | 4x400Metre | 3:35.17 | - | Feb 27, 2016 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 500m-short-track | 1:10.06 | - | Jan 16, 2015 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2015 | 500Metres | 1:10.06 | - | Jan 16, 2015 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2015 | 800m-short-track | 2:18.28 | - | Jan 10, 2015 | ↓ | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 800m | 2:18.28 | - | Jan 10, 2015 | ↓ | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 4x400Metre | 3:41.27 | - | Jan 10, 2015 | ↑ | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 4x400m | 3:44.32 | - | Apr 11, 2015 | ↑ | Greenville, NC (USA) |
| 2014 | 200m-short-track | 24.15 | - | Jan 18, 2014 | - | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
| 2014 | 200m | 24.15 | - | Jan 18, 2014 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
| 2014 | 300m-short-track | 37.62 | - | Jan 17, 2014 | - | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
| 2014 | 300m | 37.62 | - | Jan 17, 2014 | - | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
| 2014 | 400m-short-track | 54.04 | - | Feb 8, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 400m | 54.04 | - | Feb 8, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 4x400Metre | 3:39.95 | - | Jan 18, 2014 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
| 2013 | 4x100m | 45.01 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | - | Athens, GA (USA) |
| 2013 | 400m | 52.07 | - | May 23, 2013 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2013 | 400m-short-track | 52.22 | - | Feb 24, 2013 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x200Metre | 1:34.73 | - | Apr 6, 2013 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2013 | 800m | 2:07.27 | - | Mar 16, 2013 | ↓ | Coral Gables, FL (USA) |
| 2013 | 800m-short-track | 2:11.93 | - | Jan 26, 2013 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x400Metre | 3:33.68 | - | Feb 24, 2013 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x400m | 3:35.19 | - | Apr 6, 2013 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2012 | 400m | 51.10 | - | Jul 13, 2012 | ↑ | IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2012 | 400m-short-track | 53.54 | - | Mar 9, 2012 | ↑ | Nampa, ID (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 500Metres | 1:13.51 | - | Jan 13, 2012 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2012 | 500m-short-track | 1:13.51 | - | Jan 13, 2012 | ↑ | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2012 | 800m | 2:10.00 | - | Mar 31, 2012 | ↓ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2012 | 4x400m | 3:30.01 | - | Jul 15, 2012 | ↑ | IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2012 | 4x400Metre | 3:37.25 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 4x800Metre | 9:09.82 | - | Mar 16, 2012 | - | Myrtle Beach CCU Shamrock Invitational |
| 2011 | 400m | 53.96 | - | May 15, 2011 | ↑ | Albany, NY (USA) |
| 2011 | 800m | 2:14.56 | - | Apr 2, 2011 | ↓ | Mobile, AL (USA) |
| 2010 | 400m | 54.95 | - | Aug 1, 2010 | ↑ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2009 | 200m | 24.83 | +0.0 | Jul 30, 2009 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2009 | 400m | 55.65 | - | Aug 1, 2009 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
2016
18 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:29.03 | - | Jun 8 | NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships |
4x400m | 3:30.44 | - | Jun 8 | NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships |
400m | 53.46 | - | May 27 | Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL |
4x400m | 3:28.53 | - | May 26 | NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round |
400m | 53.09 | - | May 26 | Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL |
4x400m | 3:29.54 | - | May 14 | Tuscaloosa SEC Ch., Tuscaloosa, AL |
400m | 53.51 | - | May 13 | Tuscaloosa SEC Ch., Tuscaloosa, AL |
4x400m | 3:31.51 | - | Apr 30 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Championship events |
4x200Metre | 1:37.03 | - | Apr 29 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
4x400m | 3:38.57 | - | Apr 28 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
400m | 54.84 | - | Apr 1 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Open Event |
4x400m | 3:35.22 | - | Mar 26 | Atlanta Yellow Jacket Invitational, Atlanta, GA |
4x400Metre | 3:35.17 | - | Feb 27 | Fayetteville SEC Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
400m-short-track | 53.34 | - | Feb 26 | Fayetteville SEC Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
400m-short-track | 53.09 | - | Feb 5 | New York Armory Track Invitational, New York, NY (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:40.59 | - | Jan 23 | Birmingham Conference Clash, Birmingham, AL (i) |
400m-short-track | 53.74 | - | Jan 23 | Birmingham Conference Clash, Birmingham, AL (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:37.73 | - | Jan 16 | College Station Texas A&M Team Invitational, College Station, TX (i) |
2015
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:44.32 | - | Apr 11 | Greenville Bill Carson Invitational, Greenville, NC |
4x400Metre | 3:42.68 | - | Jan 17 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:10.06 | - | Jan 16 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:42.68 | - | Jan 16 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:41.27 | - | Jan 10 | Clemson Orange & Purple Classic, Clemson, SC (i) |
800m-short-track | 2:18.28 | - | Jan 10 | Clemson Orange & Purple Classic, Clemson, SC (i) |
2014
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m-short-track | 54.57 | - | Feb 28 | College Station SEC Indoor Championships, College Station, TX (i) |
400m-short-track | 54.04 | - | Feb 8 | New York Armory Collegiate Invitational, New York, NY (i) |
400m-short-track | 54.47 | - | Feb 7 | New York Armory Collegiate Invitational, New York, NY (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:39.95 | - | Jan 18 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
200m-short-track | 24.15 | - | Jan 18 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
4x400Metre | 3:39.95 | - | Jan 17 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
200m-short-track | 24.15 | - | Jan 17 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
300m-short-track | 37.62 | - | Jan 17 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational |
2013
18 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 53.20 | - | Jun 7 | Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships |
400m | 52.25 | - | Jun 5 | Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR |
4x400m | 3:37.58 | - | May 25 | Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC |
400m | 52.83 | - | May 24 | Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC |
400m | 52.07 | - | May 23 | Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC |
400m | 53.22 | - | May 12 | Columbia SEC Ch., Columbia, SC |
4x400m | 3:38.27 | - | May 12 | Columbia SEC Ch., Columbia, SC |
400m | 53.69 | - | May 11 | Columbia SEC Ch., Columbia, SC |
400m | 53.22 | - | May 9 | SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
4x400m | 3:38.27 | - | May 9 | SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
4x400m | 3:36.12 | - | Apr 27 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
4x400m | 3:41.70 | - | Apr 25 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
4x100m | 45.01 | - | Apr 13 | Athens Spec Towns National Team Invitational, Athens, GA |
4x400m | 3:45.32 | - | Apr 12 | Georgia Spec Towns National Team Invitational |
4x400m | 3:35.19 | - | Apr 6 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
4x100m | 45.07 | - | Apr 6 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
4x200Metre | 1:34.73 | - | Apr 6 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
400m | 52.76 | - | Apr 5 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
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Honours
🥇
2012IAAF World Junior Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
🥉
2012IAAF World Junior Championships
400 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Erika Rucker's 400 m personal best?
Erika Rucker's 400 m personal best is 51.10, set on Jul 13, 2012 in Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP), #419 on the all-time list.
Which events does Erika Rucker compete in?
Erika Rucker competes in the 400 m and 300 Metres Short Track.
How did Erika Rucker perform in 2016?
2016 season best: 53.09, set on May 26, 2016 in New York, NY (USA) (i).