Jamaal Torrance
- Born
- Jul 20, 1983 (43 years old)
- Birthplace
- Orlando, United States
- Events
- 400 m · 200 Metres Short Track
- Height
- 1.73 m
- Weight
- 59 kg
Jamaal Torrance is an American sprinter born on July 20, 1983, in Orlando, Florida. Standing 173 cm and weighing 59 kg, he specializes in the 400 metres, one of track's most demanding sprint events.
Torrance has competed at international level, including appearing at the IAAF Continental Cup. His compact build combined with the endurance and speed required for the 400 metres makes him competitive in the quarter-mile event.
The 400 metres demands both exceptional speed and the ability to maintain form through the final straightaway when fatigue sets in. Torrance's dedication to this challenging event reflects the commitment required for elite-level quarter-miling.
As of Nov 7, 2026: 400 m 44.80 (#272 all-time), 200 Metres Short Track 21.35, 2015 season best 46.88 (Apr 18, 2015, Elon, NC (USA)) · World Championships: 1 gold · 43 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 1 | – | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 200m | 21.78 | +0.5 | Mar 21, 2015 | Winston Salem, NC (USA) |
| 2015 | 400m | 46.88 | – | Apr 18, 2015 | Elon, NC (USA) |
| 2015 | 4x400Metre Indoor | 3:13.15 | – | Jan 31, 2015 | Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 4x400Metre | 3:13.15 | – | Jan 31, 2015 | – |
| 2013 | 400m | 45.85 | – | Jun 1, 2013 | Montverde, FL (USA) |
| 2013 | 400m-short-track | 47.38 | – | Jan 26, 2013 | – |
| 2013 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 47.38 | – | Jan 26, 2013 | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x200Metre | 1:24.62 | – | Apr 6, 2013 | Gainesville, FL (USA) |