
Floyd Thompson
Floyd Thompson is a United States sprinter, born on November 22, 1979. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 800m-short-track.
His personal bests include 46.16 in the 400m, 1:46.11 in the 800m, 1:49.26 in the 800m-short-track, 2:25.98 in the 1000m and 2:25.98 in the 1000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 23, 2026: 800 m 1:46.11 (#988 all-time), 400 m 46.16, 2009 season best 1:55.47 (Apr 18, 2009, Walnut, CA (USA)) · 46 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 800m | 1:55.47 | - | Apr 18, 2009 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2008 | 800m | 1:48.04 | - | Jun 27, 2008 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2008 | 800m-short-track | 1:50.56 | - | Feb 15, 2008 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 800m | 1:46.11 | - | Jun 24, 2007 | ↓ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) |
| 2007 | 800m-short-track | 1:49.60 | - | Feb 24, 2007 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 800m | 1:49.02 | - | Jul 15, 2006 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2006 | 800m-short-track | 1:52.56 | - | Feb 4, 2006 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 800m | 1:51.35 | - | Apr 2, 2005 | ↓ | Arlington, TX (USA) |
| 2004 | 800m | 1:47.21 | - | Jul 1, 2004 | ↓ | Burnaby (CAN) |
| 2004 | 800m-short-track | 1:49.26 | - | Feb 13, 2004 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 1000m-short-track | 2:25.98 | - | Jan 31, 2004 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 1000m | 2:25.98 | - | Jan 31, 2004 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 800m | 1:46.78 | - | Jun 22, 2003 | ↓ | USA Championships |
| 2002 | 400m | 46.59 | - | Jun 4, 2002 | ↓ | Port Alberni (CAN) |
| 2002 | 800m | 1:47.13 | - | Jul 6, 2002 | ↓ | Brunswick, ME (USA) |
| 2002 | 800m-short-track | 1:51.32 | - | Feb 8, 2002 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 1000m-short-track | 2:28.95 | - | Jan 27, 2002 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 1000m | 2:28.95 | - | Jan 27, 2002 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 400m | 47.45 | - | May 10, 2001 | ↓ | College Station, TX (USA) |
| 2001 | 800m | 1:47.37 | - | May 4, 2001 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 800m-short-track | 1:50.84 | - | Jan 27, 2001 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 4x400Metre | 3:04.50 | - | Feb 10, 2001 | - | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 400m | 46.89 | - | Apr 15, 2000 | ↓ | Norman, OK (USA) |
| 2000 | 400m-short-track | 47.74 | - | Feb 6, 2000 | - | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 800m | 1:48.75 | - | May 21, 2000 | ↓ | Columbia, MO (USA) |
| 1999 | 400m | 46.64 | - | Apr 17, 1999 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) |
| 1998 | 400m | 46.16 | - | May 16, 1998 | ↓ | Edwardsville, IL (USA) |
2009
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:55.47 | - | Apr 18 | Walnut Mt.SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
2008
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:51.17 | - | Jun 28 | USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:48.04 | - | Jun 27 | USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:51.89 | - | Jun 8 | Eugene Pre Classic Qualifying Races, Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:48.29 | - | May 29 | Beaverton Nike Mile, Beaverton, OR |
800m | 1:53.35 | - | May 4 | Stanford Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
800m-short-track | 1:50.56 | - | Feb 15 | Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
2007
18 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:51.17 | - | Sep 8 | Paris DecaNation, Paris |
800m | 1:46.43 | - | Jul 28 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
800m | 1:47.79 | - | Jul 25 | Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting de la Province de Liége, Naimette-Xhovémont |
800m | 1:46.90 | - | Jul 21 | Brasschaat Flanders Cup, Brasschaat |
800m | 1:46.41 | - | Jul 15 | Gent Feestenmeeting, Gent |
800m | 1:47.63 | - | Jul 7 | Alcalá de Henares Internacional Meeting, Alcalá de Henáres |
800m | 1:46.43 | - | Jul 4 | Salamanca Gran Premio de Atletismo, Salamanca |
800m | 1:46.11 | - | Jun 24 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
800m | 1:46.65 | - | Jun 22 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
800m | 1:46.24 | - | Jun 21 | US Championships |
800m | 1:47.84 | - | Jun 9 | Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:47.24 | - | Jun 3 | Los Angeles SoCal USATF Ch., Los Angeles, CA |
800m | 1:48.51 | - | May 26 | Eugene, OR |
800m | 1:51.14 | - | May 5 | Modesto Relays Invitational, Modesto, CA |
800m | 1:49.41 | - | Apr 29 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
800m-short-track | 1:51.40 | - | Feb 25 | US Indoor Championships |
800m-short-track | 1:49.60 | - | Feb 24 | US Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:49.99 | - | Jan 26 | Boston Terrier Invitational, Boston, MA (i) |
2006
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:49.02 | - | Jul 15 | Walnut USATF Club Championships, Walnut, CA |
800m | 1:53.46 | - | Jul 5 | Van Nuys SCA Summer Grand Prix Series, Van Nuys, CA |
800m-short-track | 1:52.56 | - | Feb 4 | New York New Balance Invitational, New York, NY (i) |
2005
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:52.35 | - | Apr 16 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays OD, Walnut, CA |
800m | 1:51.35 | - | Apr 2 | Arlington Invitational, Arlington, TX |
2004
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:48.85 | - | Jul 9 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
800m | 1:47.21 | - | Jul 1 | Burnaby Harry Jerome International Track Classic, Burnaby |
800m | 1:47.24 | - | Jun 27 | Los Angeles Twilight Distance Qualifier, Los Angeles, CA |
800m | 1:47.29 | - | Jun 11 | Victoria International Track Classic, Victoria |
800m | 1:53.21 | - | May 31 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan US Open, Palo Alto, CA |
800m | 1:47.26 | - | May 22 | Carson The Home Depot Invitational, Carson, CA |
800m | 1:48.73 | - | May 8 | Modesto Relays, Modesto, CA |
800m | 1:47.45 | - | Apr 30 | Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
800m-short-track | 1:50.25 | - | Feb 27 | US Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:49.26 | - | Feb 13 | New York Armory Open, New York, NY (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:52.46 | - | Feb 6 | New York Verizon Millrose Games, New York, NY (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:25.98 | - | Jan 31 | Adidas Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i) |
2003
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:50.04 | - | Aug 6 | Santo Domingo Pan American Games, Santo Domingo |
800m | 1:48.86 | - | Aug 5 | Santo Domingo Pan American Games, Santo Domingo |
800m | 1:49.71 | - | Jul 26 | Namur Atletissima, Namur |
800m | 1:47.10 | - | Jul 23 | Gent Nacht van de Genste Feesten, Gent |
800m | 1:48.53 | - | Jul 19 | Madrid Meeting 2012, Madrid |
800m | 1:47.84 | - | Jul 15 | Salamanca International Meeting, Salamanca |
800m | 1:46.78 | - | Jun 22 | USA Championships |
800m | 1:48.81 | - | Jun 20 | USA Championships, Palo Alto, CA |
Honours
Santo Domingo Pan American Games
800 Metres
Santo Domingo Pan American Games
800 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Floyd Thompson's 800 m personal best?
Floyd Thompson's 800 m personal best is 1:46.11, set on Jun 24, 2007 in Indianapolis, IN (USA), #988 on the all-time list.
Which events does Floyd Thompson compete in?
Floyd Thompson competes in the 800 m and 400 m.
How did Floyd Thompson perform in 2009?
2009 season best: 1:55.47, set on Apr 18, 2009 in Walnut, CA (USA).