Layla Watson

Layla Watson

Born
Jul 5, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
400 m · 200 m

Layla Watson is a Australia sprinter, born on July 5, 2005. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 12.29 in the 100m, 24.51 in the 200m, 54.45 in the 400m, 3:40.92 in the 4x400m and 3:27.60 in the 4x400Metre. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Personal best · 400 m54.45
2024 season best54.45Feb 25, 2024 · Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
Personal best · 200 m24.51
Last competitionAustralian U20 Championships, SA Athletic Stadium, AdelaideApr 13, 2024 · 3:40.92

As of Nov 14, 2026: 400 m 54.45, 200 m 24.51, 2024 season best 54.45 (Feb 25, 2024, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: Australian U20 Championships, SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide, Apr 13, 2024, 3:40.92 · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mAdelaide 2022Australia 100 m all-time list12.29935 pts–
200mAdelaide 2022Australia 200 m all-time list24.51*987 pts–
400mMelbourne 2024Australia 400 m all-time list54.451,034 pts–
4x400mAdelaide 2024Australia 4 × 400 m all-time list3:40.92–
4x400MetreMelbourne 20243:27.60–
300mKamloops 201943.61780 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024200m 25.11+0.6Jan 28, 2024ACT U20 & Open Championships, AIS Athletics Track, Canberra
2024400m 54.45–Feb 25, 2024Victorian Track and Field Championships
20244x400Metre 3:27.60–Feb 15, 2024Maurie Plant Meet, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
20244x400m 3:40.92–Apr 13, 2024Australian U20 Championships, SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide
2023200m 24.58+0.5Mar 5, 2023Victorian U20 Track & Field Championships, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
2023400m 55.09–Mar 4, 2023Victorian U20 Track & Field Championships, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
2022100m 12.29+1.1Dec 9, 2022SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide (AUS)
2022200m 24.51+3.1Dec 10, 2022SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide (AUS)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Layla Watson's 400 m personal best is 54.45, set on Feb 25, 2024 in Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne (AUS).

Layla Watson competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

2024 season best: 54.45, set on Feb 25, 2024 in Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: Australian U20 Championships, SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide on Apr 13, 2024, 3:40.92.