James Alaka

Born
Sep 8, 1989 (37 years old)
Events
200 m · 100 m

James Alaka is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on September 8, 1989. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.19 in the 100m, 20.45 in the 200m, 48.06 in the 400m, 39.62 in the 4x100m and 3:10.12 in the 4x400m. He has earned 1 gold and 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 200 m20.45
2016 season best20.58Jun 6, 2016 · Newham
Personal best · 100 m10.19

As of Oct 27, 2026: 200 m 20.45 (#899 all-time), 100 m 10.19, 2016 season best 20.58 (Jun 6, 2016, Newham (GBR)) · 37 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mNewham 201610.19*1,142 pts–
200mOR 201220.451,150 pts#899
400mOR 201148.06977 pts–
4x100mAZ 201139.62–
4x400mCA 20133:10.12–
60mIndoorWA 20106.781,054 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201660m Indoor6.92–Jan 31, 2016Lee Valley (GBR) (i)
201660m 6.92–Jan 31, 2016–
2016100m 10.19+3.1Jun 6, 2016Lee Valley (GBR)
2016200m 20.58+0.9Jun 6, 2016Newham (GBR)
2015100m 10.45-1.5Aug 9, 2015Newham (GBR)
2015200m 20.97-0.4Aug 9, 2015Newham (GBR)
201360m Indoor6.81–Feb 9, 2013Seattle Husky Classic
201360m 6.84–Feb 22, 2013–
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

James Alaka's 200 m personal best is 20.45, set on May 13, 2012 in Eugene, OR (USA), #899 on the all-time list.

James Alaka competes in the 200 m and 100 m.

2016 season best: 20.58, set on Jun 6, 2016 in Newham (GBR).