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Ian Weakley

Ian Weakley

JAMJAMMen
Birth dateFeb 24, 1974
BirthplaceMontego Bay, Jamaica
Height1.80 m
Weight68 kg

Ian Weakley is a renowned track and field athlete who devoted their career to competitive athletics. With years of dedicated training and consistent performances, Ian Weakley established themselves as a respected competitor at both national and international levels. The athlete demonstrated exceptional technical skills and maintained high standards of performance across multiple seasons. Their commitment to excellence and improvement drove them to pursue personal records and competitive success. Ian Weakley's career exemplified the dedication required to compete at elite levels of track and field athletics.

Throughout their competitive career, Ian Weakley participated in numerous prestigious athletic competitions at various levels of competition. These events provided opportunities to test their abilities against quality opponents and pursue personal records and season bests. Consistent participation in high-level competitions allowed Ian Weakley to continuously improve their athletic performances and gain valuable international experience. Their competitive record demonstrates sustained excellence across multiple seasons and competitions. The athlete's achievements in competition solidified their reputation as a serious and accomplished track and field competitor.

Ian Weakley's personal records and best performances remain testament to their athletic abilities and years of rigorous training. These achievements represent the peak of their competitive career and demonstrate their natural talent combined with dedicated preparation. The athlete's performances contributed to the advancement of their sport and helped establish competitive standards within their discipline. After retirement from elite competition, Ian Weakley's legacy continued to inspire emerging athletes pursuing careers in track and field. Their dedication to athletic excellence serves as an enduring example of the commitment required to achieve success at the highest levels of international competition.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
48.55
800 Metres Short Track
1:48.42
2026 season best
55.43
Jun 19, 2026 · National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)
Last competition
Jamaican Championships, National Stadium, Kingston
Jun 19, 2026 · 55.43
Age
52 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 m hurdles 48.55 (#183 all-time), 800 Metres Short Track 1:48.42, 2026 season best 55.43 (Jun 19, 2026, National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)) · Last competition: Jamaican Championships, National Stadium, Kingston, Jun 19, 2026, 55.43 · 52 years old

PB

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
400m
55.43-Jun 19, 2026
Jamaican Championships, National Stadium, Kingston
2009
400m
48.24-May 8, 2009
Chapel Hill, NC (USA)
2009
400mH
50.59-Mar 27, 2009
Raleigh, NC (USA)
2008
400m
47.80-Mar 28, 2008
Raleigh, NC (USA)
2008
400mH
49.48-Apr 19, 2008
Lawrence, KS (USA)
2007
400m
47.80-May 6, 2007
Durham, NC (USA)
2007
400mH
49.74-Jun 13, 2007
Stadion Juliska, Praha (CZE)
2006
400m
47.35-Apr 15, 2006
Chapel Hill, NC (USA)
2006
400m-short-track
47.76-Feb 18, 2006
Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2006
400mH
49.29-Apr 22, 2006
Lawrence, KS (USA)
2006
500m-short-track
1:02.32-Jan 14, 2006
Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i)
2006
500Metres
1:02.32-Jan 14, 2006
Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i)
2006
800m
1:54.03-Jan 20, 2006
Johnson City, TN (USA) (i)
2006
4x400m
3:05.14-Mar 24, 2006
Melbourne (AUS)
2005
400m
46.78-Mar 25, 2005
Raleigh, NC (USA)
2005
400mH
48.58-May 7, 2005
Osaka (JPN)
2005
800m-short-track
1:53.53-Jan 29, 2005
Chapel Hill, NC (USA) (i)
2005
800m
1:53.53-Jan 29, 2005
Chapel Hill, NC (USA) (i)
2004
400m
47.12-Apr 3, 2004
Durham, NC (USA)
2004
400m-short-track
47.18-Feb 14, 2004
Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2004
400mH
49.00-Jun 9, 2004
Luzern (SUI)
2004
500m-short-track
1:02.26-Jan 24, 2004
Blacksburg Virginia Tech Indoor Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i)
2004
500Metres
1:02.26-Jan 24, 2004
Blacksburg Virginia Tech Indoor Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i)
2003
400mH
48.55-Jun 24, 2003
Trikala (GRE)
2002
400m
46.64-Apr 6, 2002
Durham, NC (USA)
2002
400mH
48.76-May 15, 2002
Doha (QAT)
2002
4x400m
3:00.94-Apr 27, 2002
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2001
400m
46.67-Mar 31, 2001
Raleigh, NC (USA)
2001
400m-short-track
47.97-Feb 24, 2001
Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2001
400mH
48.80-Aug 29, 2001
Rovereto (ITA)
2001
500m-short-track
1:02.86-Feb 17, 2001
Fairfax, VA (USA) (i)
2001
500Metres
1:02.86-Feb 17, 2001
Fairfax, VA (USA) (i)
2001
4x400m
3:01.57-Sep 7, 2001
Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
2000
400m
46.94-Sep 8, 2000
Brisbane (AUS)
2000
400mH
49.12-Jun 18, 2000
Chapel Hill, NC (USA)
2000
500m-short-track
1:02.07-Feb 25, 2000
Blacksburg Virginia Tech Inv.
2000
500Metres
1:02.07-Feb 25, 2000
Blacksburg Virginia Tech Inv.
2000
800m
1:54.21-Mar 18, 2000
Charlotte, NC (USA)
1999
400m
46.23-Jun 5, 1999
Atlanta, GA (USA)
1999
400mH
48.84-Apr 3, 1999
Durham, NC (USA)
1998
400mH
49.64-Jun 27, 1998
Kingston (JAM)
1997
400mH
49.40-Jun 19, 1997
Kingston (JAM)
1997
800m
1:48.42-Feb 8, 1997
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
1997
800m-short-track
1:48.42-Feb 8, 1997
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
1997
1000m
2:25.78-Feb 1, 1997-Fairfax, VA (USA) (i)
1997
1000m-short-track
2:25.78-Feb 1, 1997-Fairfax, VA (USA) (i)
1996
400mH
49.68-May 31, 1996
Eugene, OR (USA)
1995
400mH
50.11-Mar 18, 1995
Houston, TX (USA)
1994
400mH
49.73-May 21, 1994
Odessa, TX (USA)
1992
400mH
57.50-Sep 16, 1992
Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1992
4x400m
3:09.26-Sep 19, 1992
Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)

2026

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
55.43-Jun 19Jamaican Championships, National Stadium, Kingston

2009

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
48.24-May 8Chapel Hill UNC Elite Meet, Chapel Hill, NC
400mH
50.83-Apr 25Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
400mH
51.25-Apr 11Greensboro Murray Neely Invitational, Greensboro, NC
400mH
50.78-Apr 4Greensboro Aggie Relays, Greensboro, NC
400mH
50.59-Mar 27Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC
400mH
51.36-Mar 21Winston-Salem Wake Forest Open, Winston Salem, NC

2008

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
49.77-Jun 28Jamaican Championships, Kingston
400mH
50.08-Jun 28Jamaican Championships, Kingston
400mH
50.31-Jun 14Greensboro State Games of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
400mH
51.46-May 10Osaka Grand Prix 2008, Osaka
400mH
50.90-Apr 26Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
400mH
49.48-Apr 19Lawrence Kansas Relays Invitational, Lawrence, KS
400mH
50.02-Apr 5Greensboro Murray Neely Invitational, Greensboro, NC
400m
47.80-Mar 28Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC

2007

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
49.74-Jul 15Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Internazionale, Lignano
400mH
50.37-Jul 8Padova International Meeting, Padova
400mH
50.60-Jul 4Zagreb Meeting 2007, Zagreb
400mH
49.99-Jun 23Jamaican Championships, Kingston
400mH
49.85-Jun 22Jamaican Championships, Kingston
400mH
49.74-Jun 13Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Juliska, Praha
400mH
49.79-Jun 10Bydgoszcz European Athletic Festival, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
400mH
50.29-Jun 8Torino Memorial Primo Nebiolo, Torino
400mH
49.99-May 26Hengelo THALES FBK-Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
400m
47.80-May 6Durham Duke Twilight, Durham, NC
400mH
49.86-Apr 28Dakar Meeting International d'Athletisme, Dakar
400mH
49.84-Apr 21Lawrence Kansas Relays Inv., Lawrence, KS
400mH
50.45-Apr 6Durham Duke Invitational, Durham, NC

2006

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
49.54-Sep 24Yokohama SEIKO Super Meet, Yokohama
400mH
49.74-Jul 27Cartagena de Indias CAC Games, Cartagena de Indias
400mH
50.95-Jul 26Cartagena de Indias CAC Games, Cartagena de Indias
400mH
49.71-Jun 24Jamaican Championships, Kingston
400mH
49.56-Jun 23Jamaican Championships, Kingston
400mH
50.11-Jun 3New York Reebok Grand Prix, New York, NY
400mH
49.33-May 28Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
400mH
1:12.03-May 12Doha Qatar IAAF Super Tour, Doha
400mH
49.73-May 6Kingston Jamaica Invitational, National Stadium, Kingston
400mH
49.66-Apr 29Fort de France Meeting du Conseil Général, Fort-de-France
400mH
49.29-Apr 22Lawrence Kansas Relays Invitational, Lawrence, KS
400m
47.35-Apr 15Chapel Hill North Carolina Fast Times, Chapel Hill, NC
4x400m
3:05.14-Mar 24Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
400mH
49.83-Mar 22Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
400mH
50.50-Mar 21Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
400m-short-track
47.76-Feb 18Blacksburg Virginia Tech Challenge, Blacksburg, VA (i)
500m-short-track
1:02.90-Feb 11Boston BU Valentine’s Invitational, Boston, MA (i)
800m
1:54.03-Jan 20Johnson City Niswonger Foundatioan Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i)
500m-short-track
1:02.32-Jan 14Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i)
400m-short-track
48.19-Jan 14Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i)

2005

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.72-Sep 10Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final, Stade Louis II, Monaco
400mH
49.58-Jul 16Madrid Meeting 2005, Madrid
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Honours

🥉

Melbourne Commonwealth Games

4x400 Metres Relay

2006
🥉

Melbourne Commonwealth Games

4x400 Metres Relay

2006
8

Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final

400 Metres Hurdles

2005
5

Madrid IAAF World Cup

400 Metres Hurdles

2002
🥉

Manchester Commonwealth Games

400 Metres Hurdles

2002
🥉

Manchester Commonwealth Games

400 Metres Hurdles

2002
🥇

Jamaican Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

2001
🥈

Seoul IAAF World Junior Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1992
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ian Weakley's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Ian Weakley's 400 m hurdles personal best is 48.55, set on Jun 24, 2003 in Trikala (GRE), #183 on the all-time list.

Which events does Ian Weakley compete in?

Ian Weakley competes in the 400 m hurdles and 800 Metres Short Track.

How did Ian Weakley perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 55.43, set on Jun 19, 2026 in National Stadium, Kingston (JAM). Last competition: Jamaican Championships, National Stadium, Kingston on Jun 19, 2026, 55.43.