Jill Richards

Jill Richards

GermanyGermany
Born
Jan 14, 1987 (39 years old)
Events
400 m hurdles · 400 Metres Short Track

Jill Richards is a Germany sprinter, born on January 14, 1987. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 12.09 in the 100m, 24.51 in the 200m, 53.29 in the 400m, 2:12.52 in the 800m and 56.34 in the 400mH. She has earned 2 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles56.34
#617 all-time
2012 season best58.19May 19, 2012 · Jena
2012 season best
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track54.10

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 m hurdles 56.34 (#617 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 54.10, 2012 season best 58.19 (May 19, 2012, Jena (GER)) · 39 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mBerlin 2009Germany 100 m all-time list12.09*974 pts–
200mBremen 2010Germany 200 m all-time list24.51987 pts–
400mRegensburg 2010Germany 400 m all-time list53.291,077 pts–
800mIndoorBerlin 20072:12.52989 pts–
400mHBraunschweig 2010Germany 400 m hurdles all-time list56.341,131 pts#617
4x100mMannheim 2011Germany 4 × 100 m all-time list45.51–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201260m Indoor7.76–Jan 8, 2012Berlin (GER) (i)
201260m 7.76–Jan 8, 2012–
2012200m Indoor24.95–Jan 14, 2012Berlin (GER) (i)
2012200m-short-track 24.95–Jan 14, 2012–
2012200m-short-track Indoor24.95–Jan 14, 2012Berlin (GER) (i)
2012300m 39.08–May 9, 2012Potsdam (GER)
2012400mH 58.19–May 19, 2012Jena (GER)
2011100m 12.15+3.1Jun 18, 2011Berlin (GER)
FAQ

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Jill Richards's 400 m hurdles personal best is 56.34, set on Jul 18, 2010 in Braunschweig (GER), #617 on the all-time list.

Jill Richards competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.

2012 season best: 58.19, set on May 19, 2012 in Jena (GER).