John Mottus

Events
400 m · 200 m

John Mottus is a New Zealand sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 11.41 in the 100m, 22.39 in the 200m, 49.68 in the 400m and 3:19.42 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Personal best · 400 m49.68
2025 season best53.2hJan 11, 2025 · Aorangi Stadium, Timaru
Personal best · 200 m22.39
Last competitionLovelock ClassicJan 11, 2025 · 53.2h

As of Nov 6, 2026: 400 m 49.68, 200 m 22.39, 2025 season best 53.2h (Jan 11, 2025, Aorangi Stadium, Timaru (NZL)) · Last competition: Lovelock Classic, Jan 11, 2025, 53.2h

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mChristchurch 2021New Zealand 100 m all-time list11.41*769 pts–
200mChristchurch 2022New Zealand 200 m all-time list22.39*873 pts–
400mChristchurch 2022New Zealand 400 m all-time list49.68877 pts–
4x400mWellington 2024New Zealand 4 × 400 m all-time list3:19.42–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025400m 53.2h–Jan 11, 2025Lovelock Classic
2024100m 11.58-2.3Jan 6, 2024Lovelock Classic, Aorangi Stadium, Timaru
2024200m 22.93+0.1Mar 17, 2024New Zealand Championships, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington
2024400m 51.44–Jan 6, 2024Lovelock Classic, Aorangi Stadium, Timaru
20244x400m 3:19.42–Mar 17, 2024New Zealand Championships, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington
2023100m 11.44+2.0Jan 7, 2023Lovelock Classic, Aorangi Stadium, Timaru
2023200m 22.74+2.1Jul 16, 2023Coast2Coast, Performance Centre, Gold Coast - Invitational Events
2023400m 50.83–Jul 15, 2023Coast2Coast, Performance Centre, Gold Coast - Invitational Events
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John Mottus's 400 m personal best is 49.68, set on Feb 18, 2022 in Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch (NZL).

John Mottus competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

2025 season best: 53.2h, set on Jan 11, 2025 in Aorangi Stadium, Timaru (NZL). Last competition: Lovelock Classic on Jan 11, 2025, 53.2h.