Gary Ryan

Birth dateJun 12, 1972

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Gary Ryan is a Ireland sprinter, born on June 12, 1972. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 9.9h in the 100m, 20.57 in the 200m, 47.77 in the 400m, 39.26 in the 4x100m and 3:04.31 in the 4x400m. He has earned 11 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Key facts

100 m

9.9h

200 Metres Short Track

20.99

2007 season best

23.28

Feb 23, 2007

2007 season best

Record

National record · 4x200 Metres Relay Short Track 1:26.59

National record

Age

54 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: 100 m 9.9h, 200 Metres Short Track 20.99, 2007 season best 23.28 (Feb 23, 2007) · National record (4x200 Metres Relay Short Track) · 54 years old

Personal bests

9.9HT

20.57*

47.77

39.26

3:04.31

3:08.83

6.73

47.77

20.99

1:26.59

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2007	200m-short-track	23.28	-	Feb 23, 2007	↓	-
2006	100m	10.62	+1.0	Jul 1, 2006	↓	-
2006	200m	20.7h	+1.9	Jul 3, 2006	↑	-
2005	60m	6.96	-	Jan 29, 2005	↓	-
2005	100m	10.37	+3.0	Jul 24, 2005	↓	-
2005	200m	20.97	+2.8	Jul 2, 2005	↑	-
2005	200m-short-track	21.44	-	Feb 12, 2005	↓	-
2005	4x100m	40.14	-	Jun 18, 2005	↑	-
2004	60m	6.83	-	Mar 5, 2004	↓	Budapest IAAF World Indoor Championships, Sportaréna, Budapest (i)
2004	100m	10.35	+2.0	Jul 3, 2004	↓	-
2004	200m	20.74	-	May 8, 2004	↑	-
2004	4x400Metre	3:08.83	-	Mar 7, 2004	-	Budapest IAAF World Indoor Championships, Sportaréna, Budapest (i)
2003	60m	6.73	-	Mar 1, 2003	↓	-
2003	100m	9.9h	-0.6	Jul 26, 2003	↓	-
2003	200m	20.73	+0.9	Jul 5, 2003	↑	-
2003	200m-short-track	20.99	-	Feb 23, 2003	↓	-
2003	400m-short-track	47.77	-	Feb 1, 2003	↑	-
2003	4x400m	3:04.31	-	Aug 30, 2003	↑	IAAF World Championships
2002	100m	10.51	+2.3	May 31, 2002	↓	-
2002	200m	20.75	+2.1	Jul 14, 2002	↑	-
2002	200m-short-track	21.34	-	Mar 1, 2002	↓	European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
2002	4x200Metre	1:26.59	-	Feb 10, 2002	-	-
2001	100m	10.6h	-	Jun 20, 2001	↓	-
2001	200m	20.95	+0.9	Jun 2, 2001	↑	-
2000	100m	10.22	+5.3	Jun 11, 2000	↓	-
2000	200m	20.96	+1.4	Aug 20, 2000	↑	-
2000	4x100m	39.26	-	Sep 29, 2000	↑	The XXVII Olympic Games
2000	400m	48.67	-	Aug 6, 2000	-	-
2000	400m-short-track	51.07	-	Feb 12, 2000	↑	-
1999	100m	10.18	+6.3	Jun 19, 1999	↓	-
1999	200m	20.60	+3.9	Jun 19, 1999	↑	-
1999	4x400m	3:05.81	-	Aug 28, 1999	↑	IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
1998	60m	6.88	-	Jan 11, 1998	↓	-
1998	100m	10.23	+4.5	Jun 27, 1998	↓	-
1998	200m	20.57	+2.7	Jun 27, 1998	↑	-
1998	200m-short-track	21.23	-	Feb 28, 1998	↓	European Indoor Championships, Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (i)
1997	100m	10.22	+3.9	Jun 21, 1997	↓	-
1997	200m	20.67	+1.5	Aug 26, 1997	↑	-
1997	200m-short-track	21.13	-	Mar 7, 1997	↓	IAAF World Indoor Championships
1997	4x100m	39.46	-	Aug 9, 1997	↑	IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
1996	100m	10.48	+0.9	Jun 23, 1996	↓	-
1996	200m	20.78	-0.4	Jul 31, 1996	↑	The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
1996	4x100m	40.47	-	Jun 28, 1996	↑	-
1996	4x400m	3:08.36	-	Jun 29, 1996	↑	-

2007

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
200m-short-track	23.28	-	Feb 23	Ada Friday Night Series, Ada, OH (i)

2006

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
200m	21.14	-1.1	Aug 9	Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
200m	21.14	-1.1	Aug 7	Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
200m	21.56	-	Jul 22	Irish Championships, Santry
200m	21.45	-0.1	Jul 16	AAA Championships, Manchester
200m	21.05	+1.2	Jul 16	AAA Championships, Manchester
200m	20.7HT	+1.9	Jul 3	Castleisland Lee Strand Riocht International, Castleisland
200m	21.40	+3.7	Jul 1	Cork City Sports, Cork
100m	10.62	+1.0	Jul 1	Cork City Sports, Cork

2005

27 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100m	10.46	+0.8	Aug 27	Fribourg Mémorial Eugéne Humberset, Fribourg
100m	10.48	+1.3	Aug 27	Fribourg Mémorial Eugéne Humberset, Fribourg
200m	21.12	-	Aug 18	Castleisland Lee Strand International Meeting, Castleisland
100m	10.47	+1.9	Aug 18	Castleisland Lee Strand International Meeting, Castleisland
100m	10.45	+2.9	Jul 30	Dublin International Games, Dublin
200m	21.00	+3.2	Jul 30	Dublin International Games, Dublin
100m	10.37	+3.0	Jul 24	Irish Championships, Santry
100m	10.69	-	Jul 24	Irish Championships, Santry
200m	21.50	-	Jul 23	Irish Championships, Santry
200m	21.15	-1.4	Jul 23	Irish Championships, Santry
200m	21.46	-2.3	Jul 10	AAA Championships, Manchester
100m	10.64	+1.6	Jul 9	AAA Championships, Manchester
100m	10.56	+1.8	Jul 9	AAA Championships, Manchester
100m	10.41	+3.7	Jul 2	Cork City Sports, Cork
200m	20.97	+2.8	Jul 2	Cork City Sports, Cork
4x100m	40.14	-	Jun 18	Leiria European Cup 1st League Group B, Leiria
100m	10.58	+1.1	Jun 18	Leiria European Cup 1st League Group B, Leiria
200m	21.38	+0.3	Jun 11	Genève Swiss Meeting, Genève
100m	10.74	+0.8	Jun 11	Genève Swiss Meeting, Genève
100m	10.44	+3.6	Jun 4	Eton British Athletics League, Eton
200m-short-track	21.44	-	Feb 12	AAA Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i)
200m-short-track	21.51	-	Feb 12	AAA Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i)
200m-short-track	21.89	-	Feb 6	Irish Indoor Championships, Nenagh (i)
200m-short-track	22.17	-	Feb 5	Irish Indoor Championships, Nenagh (i)
200m-short-track	21.45	-	Jan 30	Birmingham Indoor Games, Birmingham (i)
200m-short-track	22.07	-	Jan 30	Birmingham Indoor Games, Birmingham (i)
60m	6.96	-	Jan 29	Birmingham Indoor Games, Birmingham (i)

2004

14 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
200m	21.00	-0.2	Jul 19	Thessaloniki IAAF Grand Prix II Meeting, Thessaloniki
200m	20.80	-1.1	Jul 17	Madrid Meeting 2004, Madrid
100m	10.35	+2.0	Jul 3	Cork City Sports, Cork
200m	20.78	+2.4	Jul 3	Cork City Sports, Cork
200m	20.78	+0.3	Jun 29	Celle Ligura Meeting Arcobaleno, Celle Ligure
100m	10.62	-0.6	Jun 29	Celle Ligura Meeting Arcobaleno, Celle Ligure
200m	21.09	-0.7	Jun 25	Santry Dublin International Games, Santry
100m	10.54	+1.3	Jun 13	Bedford International Games, Bedford
200m	21.21	-0.7	Jun 11	Kassel Askina 2004, Kassel
200m	21.12	+0.0	Jun 5	Bydgoszcz European Athletics Festival, Bydgoszcz
200m	20.90	-0.9	May 22	St Martin International Meeting, St-Martin
100m	10.51	+0.0	May 22	St Martin International Meeting, St-Martin
100m	10.67	+0.5	May 20	Saint Anne International Meeting, Saint Anne
200m	21.02	+0.3	May 15	Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gary Ryan's 100 m personal best?

Gary Ryan's 100 m personal best is 9.9h, set on Jul 26, 2003 in Namur (BEL).

Which events does Gary Ryan compete in?

Gary Ryan competes in the 100 m and 200 Metres Short Track.

How did Gary Ryan perform in 2007?

2007 season best: 23.28, set on Feb 23, 2007.