LaTanya Sheffield

USAWomen

Birth dateOct 11, 1963

BirthplaceEl Cajon, United States

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This athlete is a track and field competitor from United States. They have represented their nation in international athletics competitions, contributing to the sport's rich tradition in their home country. Their journey in athletics reflects the dedication and discipline required to compete at elite levels.

Throughout their athletic career, they have competed at various levels of competition, from local meets to national championships and international events. Their commitment to training and competitive excellence has been a defining characteristic of their time in the sport.

As a registered World Athletics competitor, they continue to be part of the global track and field community. Their participation in athletics represents the values of perseverance, sportsmanship, and athletic excellence that define the sport worldwide.

Key facts

400 m hurdles

54.36

#123 all-time

100 m hurdles

13.00

2000 season best

56.83

Jul 15, 2000 · Sacramento, CA (USA)

2000 season best

Age

62 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: 400 m hurdles 54.36 (#123 all-time), 100 m hurdles 13.00, 2000 season best 56.83 (Jul 15, 2000, Sacramento, CA (USA)) · 62 years old

Personal bests

200m

23.74*

400m

52.64

Mile

4:54.81

Milei

4:54.81

100mH

13.00*

400mH

54.36

#123 all-time

400m-short-track

55.24

400m-short-tracki

55.24

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2000	200m	24.09	+0.1	Apr 16, 2000	↓	Walnut, CA (USA)
2000	400m	55.24	-	Jun 17, 2000	↓	Fullerton, CA (USA)
2000	400mH	56.83	-	Jul 15, 2000	↓	Sacramento, CA (USA)
1999	200m	24.81	+0.0	Mar 6, 1999	↓	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1999	400m	54.16	-	Mar 6, 1999	↓	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1999	400mH	56.13	-	Jun 25, 1999	↓	USA Championships
1998	200m	23.74	+2.8	Apr 19, 1998	↓	Walnut, CA (USA)
1998	400m	53.08	-	Jun 7, 1998	↓	Long Beach, CA (USA)
1998	400mH	55.25	-	May 1, 1998	↓	Fort-de-France (FRA)
1998	Milei	4:54.81	-	Feb 28, 1998	→	Kent, OH (USA) (i)
1998	Mile	4:54.81	-	Feb 28, 1998	→	-
1997	400m	54.29	-	Mar 29, 1997	↓	Tempe, AZ (USA)
1997	400m-short-track	55.24	-	Jan 31, 1997	→	-
1997	400m-short-tracki	55.24	-	Jan 31, 1997	→	Boston, MA (USA) (i)
1997	400mH	56.61	-	Jun 12, 1997	↓	Indianapolis, IN (USA)
1996	400mH	57.0h	-	May 26, 1996	↓	Atlanta, GA (USA)
1990	100mH	13.00	+2.6	Jun 2, 1990	-	Durham, NC (USA)
1990	400m	52.99	-	May 20, 1990	↓	Westwood, CA (USA)
1990	400mH	56.36	-	Jun 16, 1990	↓	Norwalk, CA (USA)
1989	400m	54.83	-	Jul 10, 1989	↓	Nice (FRA)
1989	400mH	56.09	-	Jun 27, 1989	↓	Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI)
1988	400mH	54.36	-	Sep 26, 1988	↓	Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1987	400m	52.64	-	May 31, 1987	↓	Walnut, CA (USA)
1987	400mH	55.05	-	Jun 27, 1987	↓	San José (USA)
1985	400mH	54.66	-	May 31, 1985	↓	-
1984	400mH	56.53	-	Jul 14, 1984	↓	Berkeley, CA (USA)

2000

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	57.40	-	Jul 16	USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
400mH	56.83	-	Jul 15	USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
400m	55.24	-	Jun 17	Fullerton, CA
400mH	57.91	-	Apr 16	Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA
200m	24.09	+0.1	Apr 16	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays University Open, Walnut, CA

1999

16 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	57.70	-	Sep 3	Glasgow GBR-USA, Glasgow
400mH	56.53	-	Jul 17	Flagstaff Athletics Canada High Altitude Series, Flagstaff, AZ
400mH	56.96	-	Jun 26	USA Championships, Eugene, OR
400mH	56.13	-	Jun 25	USA Championships
400mH	56.16	-	Jun 24	USA Championships, Eugene, OR
400mH	57.02	-	Jun 12	Los Angeles Fila Discovery, Los Angeles, CA
400mH	56.76	-	May 22	Edwardsville U.S Open, Edwardsville, IL
400mH	56.77	-	May 8	Fort-de-France Meeting Dela Martinique, Fort-de-France
400mH	57.34	-	May 2	Irvine Steve Scott Invitational, Irvine, CA
400mH	57.81	-	Apr 18	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
400m	54.79	-	Apr 10	Tempe Sun Angel Track Classic, Tempe, AZ
200m	25.10	+0.0	Apr 10	Tempe Sun Angel Track Classic, Tempe, AZ
400m	54.17	-	Mar 27	Gainesville Florida Relays Inv, Gainesville, FL
400m	54.75	-	Mar 20	Long Beach Open, Long Beach, CA
200m	24.81	+0.0	Mar 6	Los Angeles Trojan Invitational, Los Angeles, CA
400m	54.16	-	Mar 6	Los Angeles Trojan Invitational, Los Angeles, CA

1998

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	55.96	-	Jul 19	New York Goodwill Games, New York, NY
400mH	55.77	-	Jun 21	US Championships
400mH	56.44	-	Jun 19	US Championships, New Orleans, LA
400mH	56.12	-	Jun 8	Long Beach, CA
400m	53.08	-	Jun 7	Long Beach Socal USATF, Long Beach, CA
400mH	55.68	-	May 9	Tucson Arizona Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
400mH	55.25	-	May 1	Fort-de-France
200m	23.74	+2.8	Apr 19	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
400mH	58.35	-	Apr 11	Tempe Sun Angel Classic, Tempe, AZ
400m	55.02	-	Mar 29	Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
400m	54.08	-	Mar 21	Tucson Willie Williams Classic, Tucson, AZ
Mile	4:54.81	-	Feb 28	Kent Mid-American, Kent, OH (i)

1997

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	1:01.16	-	Jun 13	US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
400mH	56.61	-	Jun 12	US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
400m	54.34	-	Apr 20	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA
400m	54.29	-	Mar 29	Tempe Castillo Invitational, Tempe, AZ
400m-short-track	55.24	-	Jan 31	Boston Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i)

1996

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	57.02	-	Jun 14	USA Championships, Atlanta, GA
400mH	57.0HT	-	May 26	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
400mH	57.71	-	May 4	Irvine, CA
400mH	57.75	-	Apr 25	Fullerton, CA
400mH	58.69	-	Apr 19	Claremont, CA

1990

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	56.36	-	Jun 16	Norwalk TAC Championships, Norwalk, CA
400mH	56.37	-	Jun 15	Norwalk TAC Championships, Norwalk, CA
400mH	57.51	-	Jun 14	Norwalk TAC Championships, Norwalk, CA
100mH	13.00	+2.6	Jun 2	Durham NCAA Championships, Durham, NC
400m	52.99	-	May 20	Westwood, CA

1989

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	58.87	-	Aug 25	Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Bruxelles
400mH	57.17	-	Jul 14	London Royal Mail Parcels Games, Crystal Palace, London

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is LaTanya Sheffield's 400 m hurdles personal best?

LaTanya Sheffield's 400 m hurdles personal best is 54.36, set on Sep 26, 1988 in Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR), #123 on the all-time list.

Which events does LaTanya Sheffield compete in?

LaTanya Sheffield competes in the 400 m hurdles and 100 m hurdles.

How did LaTanya Sheffield perform in 2000?

2000 season best: 56.83, set on Jul 15, 2000 in Sacramento, CA (USA).

LaTanya Sheffield

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2000

1999

1998

1997

1996

1990

1989

Honours

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