James Rivera
- Born
- Nov 16, 2000 (25 years old)
- Events
- 400 m hurdles · 400 Metres Short Track
James Rivera is a United States sprinter, born on November 16, 2000. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
His personal bests include 21.94 in the 200m, 47.70 in the 400m, 1:57.89 in the 800m, 49.98 in the 400mH and 3:04.70 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 400 m hurdles49.98
2025 season best51.29May 15, 2025 · Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track47.97
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First RoundsMay 28, 2025 · 52.54
As of Oct 28, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.98, 400 Metres Short Track 47.97, 2025 season best 51.29 (May 15, 2025, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, May 28, 2025, 52.54 · 25 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 300m Indoor | 34.55 | – | Jan 24, 2025 | Hokie Invitational |
| 2025 | 300m-short-track Indoor | 34.55 | – | Jan 24, 2025 | Hokie Invitational |
| 2025 | 400m Indoor | 48.09 | – | Feb 14, 2025 | Eagle Elite Invitational |
| 2025 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 48.09 | – | Feb 14, 2025 | Eagle Elite Invitational |
| 2025 | 400mH | 51.29 | – | May 15, 2025 | ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC |
| 2025 | 4x400Metre Indoor | 3:08.91 | – | Feb 14, 2025 | Eagle Elite Invitational |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 3:12.50 | – | Apr 26, 2025 | Charlotte Invitational, Irwin Belk TF Center, Charlotte, NC |
| 2024 | 400m | 50.32 | – | Mar 16, 2024 | UCF Black & Gold Invite |