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Jernail Hayes
USAWomenBirth dateJul 8, 1988
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Jernail Hayes is a United States sprinter, born on July 8, 1988. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.62 in the 100m, 23.30 in the 200m, 52.66 in the 400m, 2:23.96 in the 800m and 13.96 in the 100mH. She has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
400 Metres Short Track
52.66
Age
38 years old
As of Sep 26, 2026: 400 m hurdles 55.60 (#371 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 52.66, 2017 season best 58.24 (May 3, 2017, Lynchburg, VA (USA)) · 38 years old
PB
Personal bests
11.62
23.30
52.66
2:23.96
13.96
4x100m
44.91
4x400m
3:28.42
60mH
8.61
4x400Metre
3:28.79
60m
7.50
400m-short-track
52.66
200m-short-track
23.86
300m
37.68
300m-short-track
37.68
500Metres
1:11.61
500m-short-track
1:11.61
4x200Metre
1:32.02
600m
1:33.69
600m-short-track
1:33.69
Pentathlon
3061
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 200m | 24.27 | +3.8 | Apr 1, 2017 | ↓ | San Marcos, TX (USA) |
| 2017 | 400mH | 58.24 | - | May 3, 2017 | ↑ | Lynchburg, VA (USA) |
| 2016 | 200m | 24.56 | -1.5 | Mar 19, 2016 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2016 | 200m-short-track | 25.09 | - | Jan 9, 2016 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 400m | 55.34 | - | Jan 15, 2016 | ↑ | Johnson City, TN (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 400mH | 58.33 | - | Mar 25, 2016 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2015 | 60m | 7.64 | - | Feb 8, 2015 | ↑ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 100m | 12.10 | +0.1 | Mar 21, 2015 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2015 | 200m | 24.32 | - | Jan 16, 2015 | ↓ | Johnson City, TN (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 200m-short-track | 24.66 | - | Feb 8, 2015 | ↓ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 300m | 37.94 | - | Feb 28, 2015 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 300m-short-track | 37.94 | - | Feb 28, 2015 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 400m | 54.38 | - | Jan 17, 2015 | ↑ | Johnson City, TN (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 400m-short-track | 54.73 | - | Feb 20, 2015 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 400mH | 56.04 | - | May 17, 2015 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2015 | 500m-short-track | 1:13.76 | - | Jan 10, 2015 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 500Metres | 1:13.76 | - | Jan 10, 2015 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 4x400m | 3:28.42 | - | Apr 25, 2015 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | 60m | 7.50 | - | Jan 11, 2014 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 100m | 11.62 | +0.8 | Jul 13, 2014 | ↓ | Donnas (ITA) |
| 2014 | 200m | 23.30 | +2.0 | May 1, 2014 | ↓ | Lynchburg, VA (USA) |
| 2014 | 200m-short-track | 24.04 | - | Jan 11, 2014 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 300m | 37.68 | - | Jan 18, 2014 | ↓ | Hampton, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 300m-short-track | 37.68 | - | Jan 18, 2014 | ↓ | Hampton, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 400m | 52.83 | - | Feb 23, 2014 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 400m-short-track | 52.83 | - | Feb 23, 2014 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 400mH | 55.60 | - | May 23, 2014 | ↑ | San Marcos, TX (USA) |
| 2014 | 600m | 1:33.69 | - | Dec 6, 2014 | ↑ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 600m-short-track | 1:33.69 | - | Dec 6, 2014 | ↑ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 4x400Metre | 3:29.06 | - | Mar 8, 2014 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ergo Arena, Sopot (i) |
| 2013 | 60m | 7.59 | - | Jan 26, 2013 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 100m | 12.18 | -1.7 | Feb 16, 2013 | ↓ | Adelaide (AUS) |
| 2013 | 200m | 23.85 | +0.1 | Apr 5, 2013 | ↓ | Williamsburg, VA (USA) |
| 2013 | 200m-short-track | 24.07 | - | Jan 12, 2013 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x100m | 44.91 | - | Apr 26, 2013 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2013 | 400m | 52.73 | - | Jul 5, 2013 | ↑ | Victoria (CAN) |
| 2013 | 400m-short-track | 54.06 | - | Jan 11, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 400mH | 55.89 | - | Jun 22, 2013 | ↑ | Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2013 | 500m-short-track | 1:12.59 | - | Jan 12, 2013 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 500Metres | 1:12.59 | - | Jan 12, 2013 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x200Metre | 1:32.02 | - | Apr 6, 2013 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2013 | 800m | 2:23.96 | - | Mar 30, 2013 | - | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2013 | 4x400Metre | 3:46.00 | - | Dec 7, 2013 | ↑ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 60m | 7.63 | - | Feb 4, 2012 | ↑ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 60mH | 8.61 | - | Jan 21, 2012 | ↑ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 100m | 11.69 | +4.0 | Mar 17, 2012 | ↓ | Myrtle Beach CCU Shamrock Invitational |
| 2012 | 100mH | 13.96 | +2.0 | Mar 16, 2012 | ↑ | Myrtle Beach CCU Shamrock Invitational |
| 2012 | 200m | 23.68 | +0.7 | Jun 10, 2012 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2012 | 200m-short-track | 24.44 | - | Jan 21, 2012 | ↓ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 400m-short-track | 52.71 | - | Feb 26, 2012 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 400m | 52.71 | - | Feb 26, 2012 | ↑ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 400mH | 56.30 | - | May 10, 2012 | ↑ | Salem, VA (USA) |
| 2012 | 500m-short-track | 1:15.09 | - | Jan 7, 2012 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 500Metres | 1:15.09 | - | Jan 7, 2012 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 4x200Metre | 1:34.39 | - | Apr 7, 2012 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2012 | 4x400Metre | 3:28.79 | - | Mar 11, 2012 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i) |
| 2012 | 4x400m | 3:38.61 | - | Apr 7, 2012 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2011 | 60m | 7.73= | - | Dec 3, 2011 | ↑ | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 60mH | 8.75 | - | Dec 3, 2011 | ↑ | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 100m | 12.27 | -0.5 | Mar 25, 2011 | ↓ | Raleigh, NC (USA) |
| 2011 | 200m | 23.45 | +3.1 | May 5, 2011 | ↓ | Lynchburg, VA (USA) |
| 2011 | 200m-short-track | 24.75 | - | Dec 3, 2011 | ↓ | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 400m | 52.97 | - | May 8, 2011 | ↑ | Durham, NC (USA) |
| 2011 | 400m-short-track | 54.65 | - | Feb 11, 2011 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 400mH | 57.20 | - | Jun 23, 2011 | ↑ | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2011 | 500Metres | 1:15.84 | - | Jan 8, 2011 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 500m-short-track | 1:15.84 | - | Jan 8, 2011 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 600m-short-track | 1:38.41 | - | Dec 4, 2011 | ↑ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 600m | 1:38.41 | - | Dec 4, 2011 | ↑ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 4x400m | 3:50.20 | - | May 8, 2011 | ↑ | Durham, NC (USA) |
| 2010 | 60m | 7.73 | - | Jan 9, 2010 | ↑ | New Haven, CT (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 100m | 11.68 | -0.6 | May 2, 2010 | ↓ | Cincinnati, OH (USA) |
| 2010 | 200m | 23.43 | - | May 8, 2010 | ↓ | Piscataway, NJ (USA) |
| 2010 | 200m-short-track | 23.89 | - | Feb 21, 2010 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 4x100m | 45.55 | - | Apr 10, 2010 | ↑ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2010 | 400m-short-track | 52.66 | - | Mar 13, 2010 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 400m | 52.66 | - | Mar 13, 2010 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 400mH | 56.53 | - | Jun 26, 2010 | ↑ | Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2010 | 500Metres | 1:11.61 | - | Feb 21, 2010 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 500m-short-track | 1:11.61 | - | Feb 21, 2010 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 4x400m | 3:37.24 | - | May 2, 2010 | ↑ | Cincinnati, OH (USA) |
| 2010 | SprintMedl | 3:55.97 | - | Apr 23, 2010 | - | - |
| 2009 | 100mH | 14.32 | -0.4 | Mar 27, 2009 | ↑ | Raleigh, NC (USA) |
| 2009 | 200m | 23.86 | - | Feb 22, 2009 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 200m-short-track | 23.86 | - | Feb 22, 2009 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 400m | 54.75 | - | Feb 6, 2009 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 400m-short-track | 54.75 | - | Feb 6, 2009 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 400mH | 59.96 | - | Apr 10, 2009 | ↑ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2009 | 4x400Metre | 3:38.87 | - | Mar 14, 2009 | ↑ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 200m | 23.98 | - | Mar 9, 2008 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 200m-short-track | 23.98 | - | Mar 9, 2008 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 400mH | 58.75 | - | Apr 4, 2008 | ↑ | Williamsburg, VA (USA) |
| 2007 | 60m | 7.8h | - | Jan 6, 2007 | ↑ | West Point, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 60mH | 8.83 | - | Feb 2, 2007 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 100mH | 14.30 | +0.7 | May 13, 2007 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2007 | 200m | 23.95 | - | Mar 4, 2007 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 200m-short-track | 23.95 | - | Mar 4, 2007 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 400mH | 1:02.85 | - | Mar 23, 2007 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2007 | Pentathlon | 3061 | - | Jan 6, 2007 | - | West Point, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 60m | 7.81 | - | Mar 12, 2006 | ↑ | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 200m | 23.38 | +2.1 | Apr 23, 2005 | ↓ | Glasgow (USA) |
| 2005 | 400m | 55.46 | - | Jun 18, 2005 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
2017
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 58.24 | - | May 3 | Lynchburg Liberty Twilight, Lynchburg, VA |
400mH | 58.61 | - | Apr 29 | Charlottesville Virginia Grand Prix, Charlottesville, VA |
400mH | 59.59 | - | Apr 22 | Durham Duke Invitational, Durham, NC |
200m | 24.27 | +3.8 | Apr 1 | San Marcos Bobcat Invitational, San Marcos, TX |
400mH | 1:02.77 | - | Mar 31 | San Marcos Bobcat Invitational, San Marcos, TX |
2016
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 1:00.48 | - | May 6 | Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
400mH | 58.33 | - | Mar 25 | Richmond Fred Hardy Invitational, Richmond, VA |
400m | 55.36 | - | Mar 19 | Richmond VCU Ram Invite, Richmond, VA |
200m | 24.56 | -1.5 | Mar 19 | Richmond VCU Ram Invite, Richmond, VA |
400m | 55.34 | - | Jan 15 | Johnson City ETSU Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i) |
200m | 24.68 | - | Jan 15 | Johnson City ETSU Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i) |
200m-short-track | 25.09 | - | Jan 9 | Fairfax Father Diamond Invitational, Fairfax, VA (i) |
2015
27 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 58.87 | - | Jun 27 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
400mH | 57.22 | - | Jun 26 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
400mH | 56.42 | - | Jun 6 | Marseille Meeting International, Marseille |
400mH | 56.04 | - | May 17 | Greensboro Aggie Last Chance, Greensboro, NC |
400mH | 56.76 | - | May 7 | Durham Duke Invitational, Durham, NC |
400mH | 58.06 | - | Apr 29 | Lynchburg Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Lynchburg, VA |
4x400m | 3:28.42 | - | Apr 25 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Invitational Events |
400mH | 58.17 | - | Apr 18 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
400mH | 58.62 | - | Apr 11 | Fairfax George Mason Spring Invitational, Fairfax, VA |
400mH | 58.85 | - | Apr 3 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
400mH | 1:00.97 | - | Mar 27 | Richmond Fred Hardy Invitational, Richmond, VA |
200m | 24.32 | -2.5 | Mar 21 | Richmond VCU Ram Invite, Richmond, VA |
100m | 12.10 | +0.1 | Mar 21 | Richmond VCU Ram Invite, Richmond, VA |
300m-short-track | 38.67 | - | Feb 28 | US Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
300m-short-track | 37.94 | - | Feb 28 | US Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
400m-short-track | 54.73 | - | Feb 20 | New York Roadrunner Tune.Up, New York, NY (i) |
60m | 7.82 | - | Feb 20 | New York Roadrunner Tune.Up, New York, NY (i) |
60m | 7.76 | - | Feb 20 | New York Roadrunner Tune.Up, New York, NY (i) |
200m-short-track | 24.66 | - | Feb 8 | Newport News Vince Brown Invitational, Newport News, VA (i) |
60m | 7.64 | - | Feb 8 | Newport News Vince Brown Invitational, Newport News, VA (i) |
60m | 7.74 | - | Feb 8 | Newport News Vince Brown Invitational, Newport News, VA (i) |
400m | 54.38 | - | Jan 17 | Johnson City ETSU Niswonger Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i) |
200m | 25.54 | - | Jan 17 | Johnson City ETSU Niswonger Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i) |
400m | 54.49 | - | Jan 16 | Johnson City ETSU Niswonger Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i) |
200m | 24.32 | - | Jan 16 | Johnson City ETSU Niswonger Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i) |
200m-short-track | 24.86 | - | Jan 10 | Fairfax Father Diamond Invitational, Fairfax, VA (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:13.76 | - | Jan 10 | Fairfax Father Diamond Invitational, Fairfax, VA (i) |
2014
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
60m | 7.69 | - | Dec 6 | Newport News CNU Holiday Open, Newport News, VA (i) |
600m-short-track | 1:33.69 | - | Dec 6 | Newport News CNU Holiday Open, Newport News, VA (i) |
60m | 7.76 | - | Dec 6 | Newport News CNU Holiday Open, Newport News, VA (i) |
400mH | 56.18 | - | Jul 19 | Loughborough EAP, Loughborough |
400mH | 58.02 | - | Jul 16 | Liège Meeting international de la province de Liège, Liège |
100m | 11.71 | +0.9 | Jul 13 | Donnas Meeting Via col... Vento, Donnas |
100m | 11.62 | +0.8 | Jul 13 | Donnas Meeting Via col... Vento, Donnas |
200m | 23.36 | +2.9 | Jul 13 | Donnas Meeting Via col... Vento, Donnas |
400m | 53.38 | - | Jul 8 | Cork City Sports, Cork |
400mH | 57.56 | - | Jun 29 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
400mH | 56.04 | - | Jun 28 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
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Honours
🥇
2014IAAF World Indoor Championships
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track
🥈
2012IAAF World Indoor Championships
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Jernail Hayes's 400 m hurdles personal best?
Jernail Hayes's 400 m hurdles personal best is 55.60, set on May 23, 2014 in San Marcos, TX (USA), #371 on the all-time list.
Which events does Jernail Hayes compete in?
Jernail Hayes competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.
How did Jernail Hayes perform in 2017?
2017 season best: 58.24, set on May 3, 2017 in Lynchburg, VA (USA).