James King

James King

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Events
Long Jump · 200 Metres Short Track

James King is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 200m, 200m and LJ.

His personal bests include 23.61 in the 200m, 22.90 in the 200m, 6.84 in the LJ, 6.84 in the LJ and 13.39 in the TJ. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Long Jump6.84
2026 season best6.27Jan 17, 2026 · GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI
2026 season best
Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track23.13
Last competitionPenn Relays Summer ShowcaseJul 18, 2026 · 6.96
Penn Relays Summer Showcase

As of Nov 14, 2026: Long Jump 6.84, 200 Metres Short Track 23.13, 2026 season best 6.27 (Jan 17, 2026, GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA)) · Last competition: Penn Relays Summer Showcase, Jul 18, 2026, 6.96

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mMI 2026United States 200 m all-time list23.61718 pts–
200mIndoorPA 202622.90864 pts–
LJIndoorNY 20196.84888 pts–
LJ2019United States Long Jump all-time list6.84888 pts–
TJNY 2022United States Triple Jump all-time list13.39786 pts–
60mIndoorPA 20266.871,006 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026LJ Indoor6.27–Jan 17, 2026GVSU Bob Eubanks Open
2026LJ 6.27–Jan 17, 2026GVSU Bob Eubanks Open
202660m Indoor6.87–Jul 18, 2026Penn Relays Summer Showcase
202660m 6.87–Jul 18, 2026Penn Relays Summer Showcase
2026200m-short-track Indoor22.90–Mar 7, 2026The PRTC Indoor Classic
2026200m 23.61–Jan 17, 2026GVSU Bob Eubanks Open
2026200m Indoor23.61–Jan 17, 2026GVSU Bob Eubanks Open
2025HJ 2.02–May 9, 2025Oregon Twilight, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

James King's Long Jump personal best is 6.84, set on Feb 16, 2019.

James King competes in the Long Jump and 200 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 6.27, set on Jan 17, 2026 in GVSU Kelly Family Sports Cente, Allendale, MI (USA). Last competition: Penn Relays Summer Showcase on Jul 18, 2026, 6.96.