Kayla Johnson

Kayla Johnson

Born
May 1, 1999 (27 years old)
Events
800 m · 600 Metres Short Track

Kayla Johnson is a United States sprinter, born on May 1, 1999. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 4x400m.

Her personal bests include 52.82 in the 400m, 2:01.37 in the 800m, 3:32.39 in the 4x400m, 2:03.80 in the 800m-short-track and 2:03.80 in the 800m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 m2:01.37
2023 season best2:06.29Apr 15, 2023 · Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL
Personal best · 600 Metres Short Track1:27.64
Last competitionMiramar InvitationalApr 4, 2026 · DNS

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 2:01.37, 600 Metres Short Track 1:27.64, 2023 season best 2:06.29 (Apr 15, 2023, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA)) · Last competition: Miramar Invitational, Apr 4, 2026, DNS · 27 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mFL 2021United States 800 m all-time list2:01.371,138 pts–
800m-short-track20212:03.801,124 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorSC 20212:03.801,124 pts–
4x400MetreIndoorAL 20193:32.62–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2023400m 55.88–Mar 18, 2023Hurricane Invitational, UMiami Cobb Stadium, Coral Gables, FL
2023600m 1:29.33–Apr 1, 2023Felix Sánchez Classic
2023800m 2:06.29–Apr 15, 2023Tom Jones Memorial
2022400m 54.40–Mar 26, 2022UMiami Cobb Stadium, Coral Gables, FL (USA)
2022600m Indoor1:29.11–Jan 14, 2022CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2022600m-short-track Indoor1:29.11–Jan 14, 2022CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2022600m-short-track 1:29.11–Jan 14, 2022–
2022800m 2:04.20–May 26, 2022Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN (USA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Kayla Johnson's 800 m personal best is 2:01.37, set on May 29, 2021 in University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL (USA).

Kayla Johnson competes in the 800 m and 600 Metres Short Track.

2023 season best: 2:06.29, set on Apr 15, 2023 in Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA). Last competition: Miramar Invitational on Apr 4, 2026, DNS.