Gary Simpkins

Events
400 m · 200 Metres Short Track

Gary Simpkins is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 22.06 in the 200m, 49.05 in the 400m, 42.06 in the 4x100m, 50.29 in the 400m-short-track and 22.68 in the 200m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 400 m49.05
2023 season best49.05Apr 22, 2023 · Cregger Track, Columbia, SC
Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track22.76
Last competitionSouth Carolina OpenApr 22, 2023 · 22.06

As of Nov 14, 2026: 400 m 49.05, 200 Metres Short Track 22.76, 2023 season best 49.05 (Apr 22, 2023, Cregger Track, Columbia, SC (USA)) · Last competition: South Carolina Open, Apr 22, 2023, 22.06

DisciplineResultAll-time
400m-short-trackIndoorVA 202350.29901 pts–
200m-short-trackIndoorVA 202322.68894 pts–
200m-short-track202222.76883 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2023200m 22.06+3.9Apr 22, 2023South Carolina Open
2023200m-short-track Indoor22.68–Feb 11, 2023DII Indoor Pre-Nationals, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
20234x100m 42.06–Apr 22, 2023South Carolina Open
2023400m 49.05–Apr 22, 2023South Carolina Open
2023400m-short-track Indoor50.29–Feb 11, 2023DII Indoor Pre-Nationals, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
2022200m 22.27+0.4May 5, 2022Anderson University Athletic Campus, Anderson, SC (USA)
2022200m-short-track 22.76–Dec 3, 2022–
2022200m-short-track Indoor22.76–Dec 3, 2022JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
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Gary Simpkins's 400 m personal best is 49.05, set on Apr 22, 2023 in Cregger Track, Columbia, SC (USA).

Gary Simpkins competes in the 400 m and 200 Metres Short Track.

2023 season best: 49.05, set on Apr 22, 2023 in Cregger Track, Columbia, SC (USA). Last competition: South Carolina Open on Apr 22, 2023, 22.06.