Josiah Taylor

Events
800 Metres Short Track

Josiah Taylor is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:53.21 in the 800m, 1:53.22 in the 800m, 1:53.21 in the 800m-short-track, 1:53.21 in the 800m-short-track and 7:32.17 in the 4x800Metre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:53.21
2024 season best1:54.58Mar 30, 2024 · Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ
Last competitionHurricane Alumni InvitationalApr 6, 2024 · 1:55.41

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:53.21, 2024 season best 1:54.58 (Mar 30, 2024, Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ (USA)) · Last competition: Hurricane Alumni Invitational, Apr 6, 2024, 1:55.41

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorMA 20221:53.21989 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20221:53.21989 pts–
800m-short-track20221:53.21989 pts–
4x800MetrePA 20237:32.17–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024800m 1:54.58–Mar 30, 2024Sam Howell Invitational, Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ
2023800m 1:53.22–Apr 21, 2023Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Invitational Events
20234x800Metre 7:32.17–May 7, 2023Ivy League "HEPS" Outdoor Championships, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA
2022800m-short-track Indoor1:53.21–Feb 12, 2022Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022800m-short-track 1:53.21–Feb 12, 2022–
2022800m Indoor1:54.03–May 14, 2022Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2022800m 1:54.03–May 14, 2022–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Josiah Taylor's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:53.21, set on Feb 12, 2022.

Josiah Taylor competes in the 800 Metres Short Track.

2024 season best: 1:54.58, set on Mar 30, 2024 in Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ (USA). Last competition: Hurricane Alumni Invitational on Apr 6, 2024, 1:55.41.