James Mcclafferty

Events
400 Metres Short Track · 200 m

James Mcclafferty is a United Kingdom sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 11.17 in the 100m, 22.44 in the 200m, 49.34 in the 400m, 1:59.43 in the 800m and 49.65 in the 400m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track49.65
2026 season best52.07Jan 11, 2026 · Emirates Arena, Glasgow
Personal best · 200 m22.44
Last competition4J Studios scottishathletics Senior Track Relay Championships, Ayrshire Athletics Arena, KilmarnockJun 28, 2026 · 42.26

As of Nov 14, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 49.65, 200 m 22.44, 2026 season best 52.07 (Jan 11, 2026, Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR)) · Last competition: 4J Studios scottishathletics Senior Track Relay Championships, Ayrshire Athletics Arena, Kilmarnock, Jun 28, 2026, 42.26

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mAberdeen 2022United Kingdom 100 m all-time list11.17*837 pts–
200mGrangemouth 2022United Kingdom 200 m all-time list22.44866 pts–
400mGrangemouth 2022United Kingdom 400 m all-time list49.34898 pts–
800mGrangemouth 2023United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:59.43775 pts–
400m-short-trackIndoorSheffield 202249.65939 pts–
400m-short-track202249.65939 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026100m 11.49+1.0May 31, 2026Scottish National Athletics League
2026400m-short-track 52.07–Jan 11, 20264J scottishathletics National Indoor Open
2026400m Indoor52.07–Jan 11, 20264J scottishathletics National Indoor Open
2026400m-short-track Indoor52.07–Jan 11, 20264J scottishathletics National Indoor Open
2025100m 11.35+0.9Aug 23, 20254J Studios scottishathletics National Senior & Under 17 Champs
2025200m 23.00-0.5Aug 24, 20254J Studios scottishathletics National Senior & Under 17 Champs
2025200m-short-track Indoor23.27–Mar 9, 20254J Studios scottishathletics National Indoor Senior/U17 Ch., Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i)
2024100m 11.29+2.5Jun 30, 2024Scottish National Athletics League, Grangemouth Sports Stadium, Grangemouth
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

James Mcclafferty's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 49.65, set on Feb 20, 2022.

James Mcclafferty competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 200 m.

2026 season best: 52.07, set on Jan 11, 2026 in Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR). Last competition: 4J Studios scottishathletics Senior Track Relay Championships, Ayrshire Athletics Arena, Kilmarnock on Jun 28, 2026, 42.26.