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Fred Kerley
- Born
- May 7, 1995 (31 years old)
- Events
- 100 m · 400 m
Fred Kerley is a United States sprinter, born on May 7, 1995. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
His personal bests include 9.76 in the 100m, 19.75 in the 200m, 43.64 in the 400m, 37.38 in the 4x100m and 2:56.69 in the 4x400m. He has earned 25 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Oct 27, 2026: 100 m 9.76 (#7 all-time), 400 m 43.64 (#11 all-time), 2025 season best 9.87 (May 9, 2025, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)) · Last competition: Grand Sprint Series, Cerritos College, Norwalk, CA, Jul 11, 2025, 10.19 · Olympic Games: 1 silver, 1 bronze · World Championships: 3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze · 31 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| World Championships | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100m | 9.87 | +2.9 | May 9, 2025 | Franson Last Chance, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA |
| 2025 | 200m | 20.16 | +0.4 | May 25, 2025 | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat |
| 2025 | 4x100m | 38.43 | – | Mar 29, 2025 | Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist |
| 2025 | 400m | 44.73 | – | Apr 19, 2025 | Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 3:01.37 | – | Apr 19, 2025 | Tom Jones Memorial, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development |
| 2024 | 60m Indoor | 6.55 | – | Feb 4, 2024 | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour |
| 2024 | 100m | 9.81 | +1.0 | Aug 4, 2024 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
| 2024 | 200m | 19.81 | +0.4 | Sep 5, 2024 | Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Promotional Events |