Esi Benyarku

CANWomen

Birth dateNov 28, 1976

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Esi Benyarku is a Canada sprinter, born on November 28, 1976. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

Her personal bests include 11.30 in the 100m, 23.78 in the 200m, 44.08 in the 4x100m, 6.26 in the 50Metres and 6.97 in the 55m. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Key facts

100 m

11.30

#954 all-time

50 Metres

6.26

2001 season best

11.61

Jun 24, 2001 · Edmonton (CAN)

2001 season best

Last competition

IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton

Aug 11, 2001 · 44.11

IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton

Age

49 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 100 m 11.30 (#954 all-time), 50 Metres 6.26, 2001 season best 11.61 (Jun 24, 2001, Edmonton (CAN)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Aug 11, 2001, 44.11 · 49 years old

Personal bests

100m

11.30

#954 all-time

200m

23.78

4x100m

44.08

50Metres

6.26

55m

6.97

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2001	50Metres	6.26	-	Jan 20, 2001	↑	Los Angeles, CA (USA) (i)
2001	100m	11.61	+0.6	Jun 24, 2001	↓	Canadian Championships
2001	4x100m	44.11	-	Aug 11, 2001	↓	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
2000	100m	11.30	+1.0	Aug 12, 2000	↓	Victoria (CAN)
2000	4x100m	44.08	-	Sep 29, 2000	↓	The XXVII Olympic Games
1999	50Metres	6.38	-	Feb 13, 1999	↑	Los Angeles, CA (USA) (i)
1999	55m	6.97	-	Jan 23, 1999	-	San Diego, CA (USA) (i)
1999	100m	11.37	+3.2	May 1, 1999	↓	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1999	200m	23.78	+1.4	May 1, 1999	↑	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1998	100m	11.5h	+0.1	Apr 4, 1998	↓	El Paso, TX (USA)
1998	200m	24.79	+4.8	Apr 11, 1998	↑	El Paso, TX (USA)
1997	100m	11.55	+2.3	Mar 29, 1997	↓	Los Angeles, CA (USA)

2001

14 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x100m	44.11	-	Aug 11	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
4x100m	44.11	-	Aug 3	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
100m	11.67	+0.3	Jun 24	Canadian Championships
100m	11.61	+0.6	Jun 24	Canadian Championships
100m	11.62	-	Jun 2	Los Angeles Socal USATF, Los Angeles, CA
100m	11.76	+2.5	May 12	Modesto Relays Inv., Modesto, CA
100m	11.64	+1.7	Apr 26	Fullerton Open, Fullerton, CA
100m	11.66	+2.8	Apr 22	Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA
100m	11.86	-	Apr 7	Fresno Bob Mathias Relays, Fresno, CA
100m	11.63	+4.5	Apr 1	Riverside Classic, Riverside, CA
100m	11.80	-0.5	Mar 10	Fullerton Benny Brown Inv., Fullerton, CA
50Metres	6.35	-	Feb 16	Hamilton Spectator Indoor Games, Hamilton (i)
50Metres	6.38	-	Feb 16	Hamilton Spectator Indoor Games, Hamilton (i)
50Metres	6.26	-	Jan 20	Los Angeles Indoor Invitational, Los Angeles, CA (i)

2000

14 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x100m	44.08	-	Sep 29	The XXVII Olympic Games
4x100m	44.08	-	Sep 22	The XXVII Olympic Games
100m	11.55	+0.3	Sep 22	The XXVII Olympic Games
100m	11.60	+0.8	Sep 10	Brisbane
100m	11.30	+1.0	Aug 12	Canadian Championships, Victoria
100m	11.52	-1.5	Aug 12	Canadian Championships, Victoria
100m	11.82	+0.4	Jun 17	Fullerton, CA
100m	11.75	+1.6	May 21	Sacramento PAUSATF Ch., Sacramento, CA
100m	11.32	-	May 21	Sacramento PAUSATF Ch., Sacramento, CA
100m	11.87	+0.0	May 13	Los Angeles Occidental Invitational, Los Angeles, CA
100m	11.62	+1.4	May 7	Irvine Steve Scott Track & Field Inv., Irvine, CA
100m	11.42	+2.1	Apr 15	Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA
100m	11.50	+3.2	Apr 8	Azusa Meet of Champions, Azusa, CA
100m	11.84	-0.1	Mar 25	Northridge, CA

1999

21 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100m	11.93	+0.5	Jul 11	Palma de Mallorca Universiade, Palma de Mallorca
100m	11.86	+0.1	Jul 10	Palma de Mallorca Universiade, Palma de Mallorca
100m	11.95	-1.6	Jul 10	Palma de Mallorca Universiade, Palma de Mallorca
100m	11.57	+2.1	Jun 26	Canadian Championships, Winnipeg
100m	11.65	+1.7	Jun 26	Canadian Championships, Winnipeg
100m	11.66	+2.9	Jun 3	Boise NCAA Championships, Boise, ID
100m	11.65	-1.7	May 22	Tempe Pac-10 Ch., Tempe, AZ
200m	23.93	+0.0	May 21	Tempe Pac-10 Ch., Tempe, AZ
100m	11.68	-1.0	May 21	Tempe Pac-10 Ch., Tempe, AZ
200m	23.78	+1.4	May 1	Los Angeles USC-UCLA Dual, Los Angeles, CA
100m	11.37	+3.2	May 1	Los Angeles USC-UCLA Dual, Los Angeles, CA
100m	11.61	+1.2	Apr 18	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays University Open, Walnut, CA
100m	11.73	+0.1	Apr 16	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays College, Walnut, CA
100m	11.54	+2.5	Apr 16	Claremont Pomona-Pitzer, Claremont, CA
100m	11.65	+2.4	Apr 10	Azusa Meet of Champions, Azusa, CA
100m	11.53	+3.7	Apr 3	Las Vegas, NV
100m	11.84	+2.2	Mar 27	Baton Rouge LSU Collegiate Series, Baton Rouge, LA
200m	24.42	-2.9	Mar 27	Baton Rouge LSU Collegiate Series, Baton Rouge, LA
100m	11.57	+1.4	Mar 6	Los Angeles Trojan Invitational, Los Angeles, CA
50Metres	6.38	-	Feb 13	Los Angeles Invitational, Los Angeles, CA (i)
55m	6.97	-	Jan 23	San Diego, CA (i)

1998

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100m	11.84	+2.2	Apr 17	Claremont Pomona-Pitzer Invitational, Claremont, CA

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Esi Benyarku's 100 m personal best?

Esi Benyarku's 100 m personal best is 11.30, set on Aug 12, 2000 in Victoria (CAN), #954 on the all-time list.

Which events does Esi Benyarku compete in?

Esi Benyarku competes in the 100 m and 50 Metres.

How did Esi Benyarku perform in 2001?

2001 season best: 11.61, set on Jun 24, 2001 in Edmonton (CAN). Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton on Aug 11, 2001, 44.11.