Jalyn Childers

Events
400 m · 800 Metres Short Track

Jalyn Childers is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 800m-short-track.

Her personal bests include 56.74 in the 400m, 2:12.75 in the 800m, 2:15.28 in the 800m-short-track, 3:47.72 in the 4x400Metre and 9:00.25 in the 4x800Metre. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 400 m56.74
2026 season best58.14Apr 18, 2026 · Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:15.28
Last competitionTexas Tech Corky/Crofoot Shootout, Terry & Linda Fuller T&F Complex, Lubbock, TXApr 30, 2026 · 58.88

As of Nov 15, 2026: 400 m 56.74, 800 Metres Short Track 2:15.28, 2026 season best 58.14 (Apr 18, 2026, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Texas Tech Corky/Crofoot Shootout, Terry & Linda Fuller T&F Complex, Lubbock, TX, Apr 30, 2026, 58.88

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mTX 2025United States 400 m all-time list56.74950 pts––
800mTX 2025United States 800 m all-time list2:12.75946 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorTX 20262:15.28948 pts––
4x400MetreIndoorWA 20253:47.72––
4x800MetreTX 20269:00.25–#164
400m-short-trackIndoorTX 202559.54887 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m 58.14–Apr 18, 2026Joe Gillespie Invitational
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:15.28–Feb 7, 2026Texas A&M Charlie Thomas Invitational
2026800m 2:15.42–Apr 25, 2026Michael Johnson Invitational
2026800m Indoor2:15.42–Apr 25, 2026Michael Johnson Invitational
20264x800Metre 9:00.25–Apr 4, 2026Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
2025400m 56.74–Apr 3, 2025Masked Rider Open, Terry & Linda Fuller T&F Complex, Lubbock, TX
2025400m-short-track Indoor59.54–Jan 24, 2025Texas Tech Red Raider Invitational, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i)
2025600YardsSh Indoor1:25.21–Jan 31, 2025Stan Scott Invite & Multis, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Jalyn Childers's 400 m personal best is 56.74, set on Apr 3, 2025 in Terry & Linda Fuller T&F Complex, Lubbock, TX (USA).

Jalyn Childers competes in the 400 m and 800 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 58.14, set on Apr 18, 2026 in Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX (USA). Last competition: Texas Tech Corky/Crofoot Shootout, Terry & Linda Fuller T&F Complex, Lubbock, TX on Apr 30, 2026, 58.88.