Joshua Smith
Joshua Smith is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 110mH.
His personal bests include 21.73 in the 200m, 48.40 in the 400m, 13.79 in the 110mH, 49.70 in the 400mH and 3:10.03 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.70 (#825 all-time), 110 m hurdles 13.79, 2026 season best 7.21 (Feb 27, 2026) · Last competition: adidas Outdoor Nationals, Jun 20, 2025, 13.62
Personal bests
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LJ | 7.21 | - | Feb 27, 2026 | ↓ | Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2026 | TJ | 15.90 | - | Feb 28, 2026 | ↓ | Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2025 | LJ | 7.08 | +1.0 | May 6, 2025 | ↓ | Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA |
| 2025 | TJ | 15.63 | - | Dec 5, 2025 | ↓ | Liberty Kickoff |
| 2024 | LJ | 6.78 | -1.1 | Apr 13, 2024 | ↓ | Virginia Grand Prix |
| 2024 | 100m | 10.52 | +2.1 | May 24, 2024 | ↑ | NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium, Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 2024 | TJ | 15.25 | - | Feb 24, 2024 | ↓ | Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2024 | 4x100m | 40.67 | - | May 23, 2024 | ↑ | NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium, Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 2023 | LJ | 6.80 | - | Feb 4, 2023 | ↓ | Liberty Open |
| 2023 | 60m | 6.85 | - | Mar 10, 2023 | ↑ | NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2023 | TJ | 15.13 | - | Feb 25, 2023 | ↓ | Atlantic Sun Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 4x100m | 41.00 | - | May 25, 2023 | ↑ | NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2023 | 4x200Metre | 1:28.20 | - | Apr 28, 2023 | ↑ | Drake Relays, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Elite Event |
| 2023 | 4x400Metre | 3:12.07 | - | Mar 11, 2023 | ↑ | NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2023 | 4x400m | 3:12.87 | - | May 25, 2023 | ↑ | NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2022 | 60m | 6.85 | - | Mar 11, 2022 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
| 2022 | LJ | 6.96 | - | Apr 9, 2022 | ↓ | - |
| 2022 | 100m | 10.57 | +1.3 | May 13, 2022 | ↑ | - |
| 2022 | 200m | 21.46 | +0.6 | May 13, 2022 | ↑ | - |
| 2022 | 200m-short-track | 22.13 | - | Jan 15, 2022 | ↑ | - |
| 2022 | 400m-short-track | 50.54 | - | Jan 22, 2022 | ↓ | - |
| 2022 | 4x400m | 3:11.65 | - | May 19, 2022 | ↑ | - |
| 2022 | 4x400Metre | 3:17.56 | - | Jan 29, 2022 | ↑ | - |
| 2021 | 55m | 6.42 | - | Feb 6, 2021 | ↑ | - |
| 2021 | 60m | 6.83 | - | Mar 7, 2021 | ↑ | - |
| 2021 | LJ | 6.93 | +2.2 | May 14, 2021 | ↓ | - |
| 2021 | 100m | 10.54 | +1.7 | Apr 10, 2021 | ↑ | - |
| 2021 | 110mH | 13.79 | +3.4 | May 16, 2021 | ↑ | Turner Stadium, Humble, TX (USA) |
| 2021 | 200m | 21.54 | +1.6 | May 14, 2021 | ↑ | - |
| 2021 | 200m-short-track | 21.88 | - | Mar 7, 2021 | ↑ | - |
| 2021 | 400m-short-track | 49.63 | - | Feb 13, 2021 | ↓ | - |
| 2021 | 400mH | 49.70 | - | May 29, 2021 | ↑ | Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA) |
| 2021 | 400m | 50.26 | - | Mar 27, 2021 | ↓ | - |
| 2021 | 4x400m | 3:10.03 | - | Apr 24, 2021 | ↑ | Rice University Ley Track/Holloway Field, Houston, TX (USA) |
| 2021 | 4x400Metre | 3:16.51 | - | Mar 13, 2021 | ↑ | - |
| 2020 | 55m | 6.43 | - | Feb 21, 2020 | ↑ | - |
| 2020 | 60m | 6.87 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | - |
| 2020 | 60mH | 7.87 | - | Jan 31, 2020 | ↑ | Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 200m | 21.73 | - | Feb 7, 2020 | ↑ | Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 200m-short-track | 21.73 | - | Feb 7, 2020 | ↑ | Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 400m-short-track | 48.40 | - | Feb 14, 2020 | ↓ | Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 400m | 48.40 | - | Feb 14, 2020 | ↓ | Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 4x400Metre | 3:11.99 | - | Feb 22, 2020 | ↑ | Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 55m | 6.45 | - | Dec 7, 2019 | ↑ | - |
| 2019 | 60mH | 7.98= | - | Jan 11, 2019 | ↑ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 100m | 10.80 | +0.2 | May 3, 2019 | ↑ | - |
| 2019 | 110mH | 13.99 | +1.7 | May 24, 2019 | ↑ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2019 | 200m | 21.95 | -0.2 | May 10, 2019 | ↑ | - |
| 2019 | 200m-short-track | 22.51 | - | Dec 7, 2019 | ↑ | - |
| 2019 | 4x100m | 40.88 | - | May 16, 2019 | ↑ | - |
| 2019 | 400mH | 52.42 | - | May 5, 2019 | ↑ | Natchitoches, LA (USA) |
| 2019 | 4x200Metre | 1:29.93 | - | Feb 22, 2019 | ↑ | - |
| 2019 | 4x400m | 3:14.13 | - | May 11, 2019 | ↑ | - |
| 2019 | 4x400Metre | 3:15.87 | - | Jan 11, 2019 | ↑ | College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | SprintMedl | 3:25.94 | - | Apr 26, 2019 | - | Drake Relays |
| 2018 | 60mH | 7.98 | - | Feb 9, 2018 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 100m | 10.94 | +1.6 | May 24, 2018 | ↑ | - |
| 2018 | 110mH | 14.17 | +2.2 | May 4, 2018 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) |
| 2017 | LJ | 6.71 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↓ | Allendale GVSU Mike Lints Alumni Open |
| 2017 | 60mH | 8.16 | - | Feb 18, 2017 | ↑ | Marion, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 110mH | 15.03 | -1.4 | Apr 8, 2017 | ↑ | Williamsburg, KY (USA) |
| 2016 | 60mH | 8.19 | - | Dec 9, 2016 | ↑ | Findlay, OH (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 110mH | 14.62 | +0.8 | May 27, 2016 | ↑ | Gulf Shores, AL (USA) |
2025
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TJ | 13.62 | +0.2 | Jun 20 | adidas Outdoor Nationals |
LJ | 7.08 | +1.0 | May 6 | Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA |
TJ | 15.09 | +4.8 | May 6 | Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA |
TJ | 14.72 | +1.6 | May 6 | Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA |
2023
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LJ | 6.41 | +1.7 | May 3 | Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA |
LJ | 6.57 | +2.1 | May 3 | Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA |
TJ | 14.17 | -0.4 | May 3 | Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA |
TJ | 14.24 | +0.7 | Apr 1 | Virginia Quadrangular |
TJ | 14.38 | +2.9 | Apr 1 | Virginia Quadrangular |
LJ | 6.80 | - | Feb 4 | Liberty Open |
2021
21 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 50.83 | - | Jun 24 | U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
400mH | 50.21 | - | Jun 9 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
400mH | 49.70 | - | May 29 | NCAA Preliminary West Round, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX |
400mH | 50.31 | - | May 26 | NCAA Preliminary West Round, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX |
110mH | 13.79 | +3.4 | May 16 | Southland Conference Outdoor Championships, Turner Stadium, Humble, TX |
110mH | 13.91 | +3.5 | May 16 | Southland Conference Outdoor Championships, Turner Stadium, Humble, TX |
4x400m | 3:12.02 | - | May 16 | Southland Conference Outdoor Championships, Turner Stadium, Humble, TX |
400mH | 51.01 | - | May 16 | Southland Conference Outdoor Championships, Turner Stadium, Humble, TX |
400mH | 51.63 | - | May 16 | Southland Conference Outdoor Championships, Turner Stadium, Humble, TX |
400mH | 52.83 | - | May 8 | Aggie Invitational, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX |
110mH | 14.10 | +2.7 | May 7 | Tom Tellez Invitational, Tom Tellez Track, Houston, TX |
4x400m | 3:10.03 | - | Apr 24 | J Fred Duckett Rice Twilight, Rice University Ley Track/Holloway Field, Houston, TX |
110mH | 13.98 | -1.7 | Apr 24 | J Fred Duckett Rice Twilight, Rice University Ley Track/Holloway Field, Houston, TX |
400mH | 50.31 | - | Apr 9 | Texas A&M Team Invitational, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX |
4x400m | 3:13.63 | - | Apr 3 | Houston Alumni Invitational, Tom Tellez Track, Houston, TX |
110mH | 14.11 | +2.5 | Apr 3 | Houston Alumni Invitational, Tom Tellez Track, Houston, TX |
400mH | 51.58 | - | Mar 27 | 93rd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX |
110mH | 14.08 | +0.8 | Mar 26 | 93rd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX |
400mH | 51.28 | - | Mar 25 | 93rd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX |
400mH | 51.54 | - | Mar 18 | Houston Spring Break Invitational, Tom Tellez Track, Houston, TX |
110mH | 14.02 | +2.5 | Mar 18 | Houston Spring Break Invitational, Tom Tellez Track, Houston, TX |
2020
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
60mH | 8.00 | - | Mar 1 | Southland Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
400m-short-track | 48.53 | - | Mar 1 | Southland Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:11.99 | - | Feb 22 | Texas A&M Invitational, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
400m-short-track | 48.40 | - | Feb 14 | Howie Ryan invitational, Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (i) |
60mH | 7.95 | - | Feb 8 | New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
60mH | 7.98 | - | Feb 8 | New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
200m-short-track | 21.73 | - | Feb 7 | New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
60mH | 7.87 | - | Jan 31 | Houston G5 & Super 22 Invitational, Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (i) |
60mH | 7.95 | - | Jan 31 | Houston G5 & Super 22 Invitational, Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (i) |
60mH | 7.93 | - | Jan 24 | Red Raider Invitational, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i) |
60mH | 7.94 | - | Jan 24 | Red Raider Invitational, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i) |
60mH | 8.04 | - | Jan 18 | Ted Nelson Invitational, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
60mH | 8.05 | - | Jan 18 | Ted Nelson Invitational, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
2019
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
110mH | 14.06 | +1.1 | May 25 | NCAA West Preliminary Round, Sacramento, CA |
110mH | 13.99 | +1.7 | May 24 | NCAA West Preliminary Round, Sacramento, CA |
400mH | 52.42 | - | May 5 | Southland Outdoor Championships, Natchitoches, LA |
110mH | 14.20 | -0.7 | May 5 | Southland Outdoor Championships, Natchitoches, LA |
110mH | 14.13 | +1.1 | May 4 | Southland Outdoor Championships, Natchitoches, LA |
400mH | 53.31 | - | May 4 | Southland Outdoor Championships, Natchitoches, LA |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Joshua Smith's 400 m hurdles personal best?
Joshua Smith's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.70, set on May 29, 2021 in Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA), #825 on the all-time list.
Which events does Joshua Smith compete in?
Joshua Smith competes in the 400 m hurdles and 110 m hurdles.
How did Joshua Smith perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 7.21, set on Feb 27, 2026. Last competition: adidas Outdoor Nationals on Jun 20, 2025, 13.62.