Ken'naria Gadson

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Ken'naria Gadson is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 12.20 in the 100m, 23.45 in the 200m, 52.51 in the 400m, 2:06.74 in the 800m and 56.53 in the 400mH. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

400 Metres Short Track

55.33

400 m hurdles

56.53

#704 all-time

2024 season best

52.86

Feb 24, 2024 · The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)

2024 season best

Last competition

NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR

Jun 7, 2024 · 57.32

NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR

As of Oct 1, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 55.33, 400 m hurdles 56.53 (#704 all-time), 2024 season best 52.86 (Feb 24, 2024, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, Jun 7, 2024, 57.32

Personal bests

12.20

23.45*

52.51

2:06.74

56.53

4x400m

3:29.46

800m-short-tracki

2:09.15

4x400Metrei

3:33.69

4x400Metre

3:35.38

DistanceMei

11:43.00

400m-short-track

55.33

400m-short-tracki

52.86

300mi

38.52

300m-short-tracki

38.52

300m-short-track

40.01

4x200Metre

1:33.92

600mi

1:29.05

600m-short-track

1:34.80

600m-short-tracki

1:29.05

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2024	200m	23.45	+2.4	Mar 22, 2024	↑	UCF Knights Invite, UCF Soccer and Track Complex, Orlando, FL
2024	400m	52.51	-	May 11, 2024	↑	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
2024	400m-short-tracki	52.86	-	Feb 24, 2024	↑	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2024	400mH	56.53	-	May 25, 2024	↑	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
2024	4x200Metre	1:34.78	-	Mar 30, 2024	↓	Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX - Invitational Events
2024	800m	2:06.74	-	Mar 16, 2024	-	UCF Black & Gold Invite
2024	800m-short-tracki	2:09.15	-	Jan 27, 2024	-	Bob Pollock Invitational
2024	4x400m	3:29.46	-	May 25, 2024	↑	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
2024	4x400Metrei	3:33.69	-	Feb 10, 2024	↑	Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational
2023	300m-short-tracki	38.52	-	Dec 8, 2023	↑	Clemson Opener
2023	300mi	38.52	-	Dec 8, 2023	↑	Clemson Opener
2023	400m	53.06	-	May 12, 2023	↑	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2023	400m-short-tracki	54.19	-	Feb 25, 2023	↑	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships
2023	400mH	57.17	-	May 11, 2023	↑	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2023	600m-short-tracki	1:29.05	-	Dec 8, 2023	↑	Clemson Opener
2023	600mi	1:29.05	-	Dec 8, 2023	↑	Clemson Opener
2023	4x400m	3:32.51	-	Apr 15, 2023	↑	Tom Jones Memorial
2023	4x400Metrei	3:37.06	-	Feb 11, 2023	↑	Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i)
2023	DistanceMei	11:43.00	-	Jan 27, 2023	-	Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i)
2022	100m	12.20	+1.0	Mar 18, 2022	-	Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA)
2022	200m	24.40	+0.8	Apr 23, 2022	↑	Cregger Track, Columbia, SC (USA)
2022	300m-short-tracki	40.54	-	Jan 8, 2022	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2022	300m-short-track	40.54	-	Jan 8, 2022	↑	-
2022	300mi	40.54	-	Jan 8, 2022	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2022	400m	54.13	-	Mar 19, 2022	↑	Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA)
2022	400m-short-tracki	55.33	-	Feb 11, 2022	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2022	400m-short-track	55.33	-	Feb 11, 2022	↑	-
2022	4x200Metre	1:33.92	-	Mar 26, 2022	↓	Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX (USA)
2022	600m-short-track	1:35.94	-	Jan 8, 2022	↑	-
2022	600mi	1:35.94	-	Jan 8, 2022	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2022	600m-short-tracki	1:35.94	-	Jan 8, 2022	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2022	4x400m	3:35.09	-	Jun 9, 2022	↑	NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2022	4x400Metrei	3:35.38	-	Feb 26, 2022	↑	Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2022	4x400Metre	3:35.38	-	Feb 26, 2022	↑	-
2021	300m-short-track	40.01	-	Dec 3, 2021	↑	-
2021	300m-short-tracki	40.01	-	Dec 3, 2021	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2021	300mi	40.01	-	Dec 3, 2021	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2021	600mi	1:34.80	-	Dec 3, 2021	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2021	600m-short-tracki	1:34.80	-	Dec 3, 2021	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2021	600m-short-track	1:34.80	-	Dec 3, 2021	↑	-
2021	4x400Metrei	3:45.78	-	Dec 3, 2021	↑	Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2021	4x400Metre	3:45.78	-	Dec 3, 2021	↑	-

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	57.32	-	Jun 7	NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
400mH	57.32	-	Jun 6	NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
4x400m	3:32.66	-	Jun 6	NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
400mH	56.88	-	May 25	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
400mH	56.53	-	May 25	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
4x400m	3:29.46	-	May 25	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
400mH	56.88	-	May 23	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
4x400m	3:32.02	-	May 11	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
400mH	57.37	-	May 11	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
400m	52.51	-	May 11	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
400mH	57.37	-	May 10	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
400mH	57.56	-	May 10	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
400m	52.68	-	May 10	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
400m	52.51	-	May 10	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
400mH	57.56	-	May 9	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
4x400m	3:32.36	-	Apr 27	The Penn Relay Carnival
400mH	56.82	-	Apr 27	The Penn Relay Carnival
4x400m	3:31.35	-	Apr 26	The Penn Relay Carnival
400mH	56.82	-	Apr 25	The Penn Relay Carnival
4x400m	3:32.08	-	Apr 13	Tom Jones Memorial, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Invitational Events
400mH	56.68	-	Apr 12	Tom Jones Memorial, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Invitational Events
4x200Metre	1:34.78	-	Mar 30	Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX - Invitational Events
4x400m	3:37.14	-	Mar 30	Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX - Invitational Events
400mH	DNF	-	Mar 29	Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX - Invitational Events
4x400m	3:33.27	-	Mar 23	UCF Knights Invite, UCF Soccer and Track Complex, Orlando, FL
400m	52.78	-	Mar 23	UCF Knights Invite, UCF Soccer and Track Complex, Orlando, FL
400m	52.78	-	Mar 22	UCF Knights Invite, UCF Soccer and Track Complex, Orlando, FL
200m	23.45	+2.4	Mar 22	UCF Knights Invite, UCF Soccer and Track Complex, Orlando, FL
4x400m	3:33.39	-	Mar 16	UCF Black & Gold Invite
800m	2:06.74	-	Mar 16	UCF Black & Gold Invite
800m	2:06.74	-	Mar 15	UCF Black & Gold Invite
400mH	DNF	-	Mar 15	UCF Black & Gold Invite
4x400Metrei	3:35.62	-	Feb 24	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
400m-short-tracki	52.86	-	Feb 24	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
400m-short-tracki	53.70	-	Feb 23	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
400m-short-tracki	52.86	-	Feb 23	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
4x400Metrei	3:33.69	-	Feb 10	Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational
400m-short-tracki	54.01	-	Feb 9	Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational
400m-short-tracki	54.60	-	Feb 2	Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
4x400Metrei	3:37.08	-	Jan 27	Bob Pollock Invitational
800m-short-tracki	2:09.15	-	Jan 27	Bob Pollock Invitational
400m-short-tracki	53.69	-	Jan 26	Bob Pollock Invitational
4x400Metrei	3:40.46	-	Jan 20	Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
300m-short-tracki	38.52	-	Dec 8	Clemson Opener
4x400Metrei	3:38.77	-	Dec 8	Clemson Opener
600m-short-tracki	1:29.05	-	Dec 8	Clemson Opener
4x400m	3:35.98	-	May 27	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
400mH	58.72	-	May 25	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
400m	53.06	-	May 13	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
400mH	57.99	-	May 13	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ken'naria Gadson's 400 Metres Short Track personal best?

Ken'naria Gadson's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 55.33, set on Feb 11, 2022.

Which events does Ken'naria Gadson compete in?

Ken'naria Gadson competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 400 m hurdles.

How did Ken'naria Gadson perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 52.86, set on Feb 24, 2024 in The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR on Jun 7, 2024, 57.32.

Ken'naria Gadson

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2024

2023

Honours

No medals

Frequently asked questions