
Jayla Kirkland
Jayla Kirkland is a United States sprinter, born on February 13, 1999. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.12 in the 100m, 22.78 in the 200m, 55.67 in the 400m, 42.99 in the 4x100m and 3:39.84 in the 4x400m. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 23, 2026: 200 Metres Short Track 23.00, 100 m 11.12 (#363 all-time), 2025 season best 11.68 (Jun 14, 2025, Horizon HS, Winter Garden, FL (USA)) · Last competition: Star Athletics Sprint Series, Horizon HS, Winter Garden, FL, Jun 14, 2025, 11.68 · 27 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100m | 11.68 | +3.4 | Jun 14, 2025 | ↑ | Star Athletics Sprint Series, Horizon HS, Winter Garden, FL |
| 2023 | 100m | 11.68 | +5.2 | Apr 1, 2023 | ↑ | Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development |
| 2022 | 60m | 7.33= | - | Feb 11, 2022 | ↑ | Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 100m | 11.54 | -0.8 | Apr 16, 2022 | ↑ | Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2022 | 200m | 23.87 | -0.8 | Mar 24, 2022 | ↑ | Florida State University - Mike Long Track, Tallahassee, FL (USA) |
| 2022 | 4x400m | 3:39.84 | - | Mar 19, 2022 | - | Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2021 | 60m | 7.23 | - | Feb 27, 2021 | ↑ | Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 100m | 11.12 | +1.9 | Apr 30, 2021 | ↑ | University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2021 | 200m | 22.78 | +0.6 | May 15, 2021 | ↑ | Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA) |
| 2021 | 4x100m | 42.99 | - | May 29, 2021 | ↑ | University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2020 | 60m | 7.17 | - | Jan 11, 2020 | ↑ | Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 200m-short-track | 23.38 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | ↑ | Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 200m | 23.38 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | ↑ | Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 60m | 7.25 | - | Feb 8, 2019 | ↑ | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 100m | 11.20 | +0.6 | Jun 6, 2019 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
| 2019 | 200m | 23.00 | - | Feb 15, 2019 | ↑ | Lubbock, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 200m-short-track | 23.00 | - | Feb 15, 2019 | ↑ | Lubbock, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 4x100m | 43.13 | - | Jun 8, 2019 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
| 2019 | 4x400Metre | 3:39.66 | - | Feb 9, 2019 | - | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 60m | 7.24 | - | Feb 24, 2018 | ↑ | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 100m | 11.24 | +2.8 | May 25, 2018 | ↑ | Tampa, FL (USA) |
| 2018 | 200m | 22.91 | +2.3 | Jun 17, 2018 | ↑ | Bloomington, IN (USA) |
| 2018 | 4x100m | 43.33 | - | Jun 7, 2018 | ↑ | Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships |
| 2017 | 55m | 7.04 | - | Jan 13, 2017 | - | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 60m | 7.27 | - | Mar 12, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 100m | 13.05 | -0.8 | Jun 4, 2017 | ↑ | Somerville, MA (USA) |
| 2017 | 200m-short-track | 23.99 | - | Mar 11, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 200m | 23.99 | - | Mar 11, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 300m-short-track | 38.16 | - | Jan 13, 2017 | - | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 300m | 38.16 | - | Jan 13, 2017 | - | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 400m | 55.67 | - | Apr 8, 2017 | ↑ | Columbia, SC (USA) |
| 2016 | 60m | 7.45 | - | Mar 13, 2016 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 100m | 11.41= | +1.2 | Jun 24, 2016 | ↑ | Clovis, CA (USA) |
| 2016 | 200m | 23.15 | +1.6 | Jun 19, 2016 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2015 | 60m | 7.46 | - | Jan 31, 2015 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 100m | 11.33 | +3.0 | Jun 20, 2015 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2015 | 200m | 23.66 | +1.0 | Jul 1, 2015 | ↑ | Lisle, IL (USA) |
| 2015 | 400m-short-track | 56.72 | - | Feb 7, 2015 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 400m | 56.72 | - | Feb 7, 2015 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 60m | 7.47 | - | Dec 13, 2014 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 100m | 11.47 | +3.2 | May 3, 2014 | ↑ | Gulf Shores, AL (USA) |
| 2014 | 200m | 23.60 | +1.2 | Jun 14, 2014 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2014 | 400m | 57.18 | - | May 3, 2014 | ↑ | Gulf Shores, AL (USA) |
| 2014 | 400m-short-track | 58.22 | - | Dec 13, 2014 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 60m | 7.57 | - | Dec 14, 2013 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 100m | 11.99 | +1.1 | Jul 25, 2013 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2013 | 200m | 24.31 | +1.3 | Jul 25, 2013 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2012 | 100m | 12.79 | +3.0 | Jul 27, 2012 | ↑ | Baltimore, MD (USA) |
2025
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 11.68 | +3.4 | Jun 14 | Star Athletics Sprint Series, Horizon HS, Winter Garden, FL |
100m | 11.80 | +1.2 | Jun 14 | Star Athletics Sprint Series, Horizon HS, Winter Garden, FL |
2023
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 11.68 | +5.2 | Apr 1 | Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development |
100m | 11.71 | -1.1 | Mar 24 | FSU Relays |
2022
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:44.02 | - | Apr 23 | Georgia Tech Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA |
100m | 11.54 | -0.8 | Apr 16 | Tom Jones Memorial Invitational, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
200m | 23.87 | -0.8 | Mar 24 | FSU Relays, Florida State University - Mike Long Track, Tallahassee, FL |
4x400m | 3:39.84 | - | Mar 19 | Yellow Jacket Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA |
60m | 7.41 | - | Feb 18 | U of SC Carolina Open, South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (i) |
60m | 7.33 | - | Feb 11 | Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
60m | 7.33 | - | Feb 11 | Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
60m | 7.36 | - | Feb 11 | Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
2021
28 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x100m | 43.06 | - | Jun 12 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
100m | 11.22 | +2.2 | Jun 12 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
100m | 11.30 | -0.9 | Jun 11 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
100m | 11.22 | +2.2 | Jun 11 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
100m | 11.30 | -0.9 | Jun 10 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
4x100m | 43.38 | - | Jun 10 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
4x100m | 42.99 | - | May 29 | NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
200m | 23.02 | +0.5 | May 29 | NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
100m | 11.17 | -0.8 | May 29 | NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
100m | 11.17 | +1.2 | May 27 | NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
200m | 22.85 | +1.1 | May 27 | NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
4x100m | 43.28 | - | May 15 | ACC Ch., Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
200m | 22.78 | +0.6 | May 15 | ACC Ch., Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
100m | 11.19 | +1.1 | May 15 | ACC Ch., Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
100m | 11.34 | +1.2 | May 14 | ACC Ch., Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
200m | 23.13 | -0.2 | May 13 | ACC Ch., Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
100m | 11.12 | +1.9 | Apr 30 | North Florida Invitational, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
100m | 11.50 | -1.8 | Apr 30 | North Florida Invitational, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
4x100m | 43.70 | - | Apr 17 | Tom Jones Memorial Invitational, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
100m | 11.13 | +1.4 | Apr 17 | Tom Jones Memorial Invitational, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
4x100m | 43.80 | - | Apr 3 | Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
100m | 11.15 | +2.0 | Apr 3 | Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
60m | 7.28 | - | Mar 13 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.28 | - | Mar 12 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.23 | - | Feb 27 | Atlantic Coast Conference Championships, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
60m | 7.39 | - | Feb 26 | Atlantic Coast Conference Championships, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
60m | 7.25 | - | Jan 29 | Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
60m | 7.42 | - | Jan 29 | Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
2020
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
200m | 23.91 | - | Feb 28 | Atlantic Coast Conference Championships, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i) |
60m | 7.32 | - | Feb 28 | Atlantic Coast Conference Championships, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i) |
200m-short-track | 23.38 | - | Feb 1 | Texas Tech Invitational, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i) |
60m | 7.27 | - | Jan 24 | Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
60m | 7.17 | - | Jan 11 | Orange and Purple, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
60m | 7.29 | - | Jan 11 | Orange and Purple, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
2019
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x100m | 43.13 | - | Jun 8 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
100m | 11.20 | +0.6 | Jun 7 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
100m | 11.20 | +0.6 | Jun 6 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
4x100m | 43.23 | - | Jun 6 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
Honours
IAAF World Youth Championships
100 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Jayla Kirkland's 200 Metres Short Track personal best?
Jayla Kirkland's 200 Metres Short Track personal best is 23.00, set on Feb 15, 2019 in Lubbock, TX (USA) (i).
Which events does Jayla Kirkland compete in?
Jayla Kirkland competes in the 200 Metres Short Track and 100 m.
How did Jayla Kirkland perform in 2025?
2025 season best: 11.68, set on Jun 14, 2025 in Horizon HS, Winter Garden, FL (USA). Last competition: Star Athletics Sprint Series, Horizon HS, Winter Garden, FL on Jun 14, 2025, 11.68.