John Gaffney

Born
Nov 15, 1989 (36 years old)
Events
800 Metres Short Track

John Gaffney is a United States middle-distance runner, born on November 15, 1989. He competes primarily in the 800m, Marathon and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:57.43 in the 800m, 2:31:01 in the Marathon, 1:57.43 in the 800m-short-track, 1:57.43 in the 800m-short-track and 1:09.23 in the 500Metres. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:57.43
2021 season best2:31:01Oct 11, 2021
Last competitionB.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MAOct 11, 2021 · 2:31:01

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:57.43, 2021 season best 2:31:01 (Oct 11, 2021) · Last competition: B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA, Oct 11, 2021, 2:31:01 · 36 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorNY 20111:57.43875 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorNY 20111:57.43875 pts–
800m-short-track20111:57.43875 pts–
500MetresIndoorNY 20111:09.23–
500m-short-trackIndoorNY 20111:09.23764 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2021Marathon 2:31:01–Oct 11, 2021B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA
2011500m-short-track 1:09.23–Jan 28, 2011–
2011800m-short-track 1:57.43–Feb 18, 2011–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

John Gaffney's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:57.43, set on Feb 18, 2011.

John Gaffney competes in the 800 Metres Short Track.

2021 season best: 2:31:01, set on Oct 11, 2021. Last competition: B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA on Oct 11, 2021, 2:31:01.