Leah NELSON

Leah NELSON

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Events
800 m · 400 m

Leah NELSON is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 58.40 in the 400m, 2:14.04 in the 800m, 5:01.09 in the 1500m, 3:51.13 in the 4x400m and 2:19.51 in the 800m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 m2:14.04
2019 season best2:14.04May 5, 2019 · Warrensburg, MO
2019 season best
Personal best · 400 m58.40
Last competitionTrack Night NYC, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - High School EventsMay 1, 2026 · DNS
Track Night NYC, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - High School Events

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 m 2:14.04, 400 m 58.40, 2019 season best 2:14.04 (May 5, 2019, Warrensburg, MO (USA)) · Last competition: Track Night NYC, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - High School Events, May 1, 2026, DNS

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mKS 2019United States 400 m all-time list58.40892 pts–
800mMO 2019United States 800 m all-time list2:14.04925 pts–
1500mKS 2019United States 1500 m all-time list5:01.09765 pts–
4x400mIA 2019United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:51.13–
800m-short-trackIndoorNE 20192:19.51886 pts–
800m-short-track20192:19.51886 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2019400m 58.40–Apr 6, 2019Wichita, KS (USA)
2019800m 2:14.04–May 5, 2019Warrensburg, MO (USA)
2019800m-short-track Indoor2:19.51–Feb 2, 2019Lincoln, NE (USA) (i)
2019800m-short-track 2:19.51–Feb 2, 2019–
20194x400m 3:51.13–Apr 26, 2019Drake Relays
20191500m 5:01.09–Mar 23, 2019Emporia, KS (USA)
2018800m 2:15.72–Apr 19, 2018Lawrence, KS (USA)
2017600m 1:39.23–Mar 3, 2017–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Leah NELSON's 800 m personal best is 2:14.04, set on May 5, 2019 in Warrensburg, MO (USA).

Leah NELSON competes in the 800 m and 400 m.

2019 season best: 2:14.04, set on May 5, 2019 in Warrensburg, MO (USA). Last competition: Track Night NYC, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - High School Events on May 1, 2026, DNS.