
Kyra Jefferson
- Born
- Sep 23, 1994 (32 years old)
- Events
- 200 m · 300 Metres Short Track
Kyra Jefferson is a United States sprinter, born on September 23, 1994. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.17 in the 100m, 22.02 in the 200m, 51.50 in the 400m, 42.24 in the 4x100m and 3:23.54 in the 4x400m. She has earned 9 gold and 2 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 200 m22.02
2023 season best22.77May 13, 2023 · Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
Area record1:32.674x200 Metres Relay Short Track
Personal best · 300 Metres Short Track37.74
As of Nov 2, 2026: 200 m 22.02 (#51 all-time), 300 Metres Short Track 37.74, 2023 season best 22.77 (May 13, 2023, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, Jul 9, 2023, 23.08 · Area record (4x200 Metres Relay Short Track) · 32 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 200m | 22.77 | +1.7 | May 13, 2023 | Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi |
| 2023 | 400m | 53.98 | – | Apr 29, 2023 | Botswana Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Gaborone |
| 2023 | 4x400m | 3:25.65 | – | Apr 1, 2023 | Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist |
| 2022 | 400m | 51.54 | – | Jun 12, 2022 | New York Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY |
| 2022 | 4x400m | 3:23.54 | – | Aug 21, 2022 | NACAC Championships, Grand Bahama Sports Complex, Freeport |
| 2021 | 200m | 22.57 | +0.7 | Jun 24, 2021 | U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2021 | 300m-short-track Indoor | 36.97 | – | Jan 24, 2021 | American Track League 1, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
| 2021 | 300m Indoor | 36.97 | – | Jan 24, 2021 | American Track League 1, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |