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Leander Forbes
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Leander Forbes is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 4x400m.
His personal bests include 45.81 in the 400m, 1:51.67 in the 800m, 2:59.15 in the 4x400m, 1:54.05 in the 800m-short-track and 3:03.44 in the 4x400Metre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
400 Metres Short Track
45.99
500 Metres Short Track
1:01.43
2023 season best
46.43
Jan 27, 2023 · Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
Last competition
SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
May 13, 2023 · 47.51
As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 45.99, 500 Metres Short Track 1:01.43, 2023 season best 46.43 (Jan 27, 2023, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)) · Last competition: SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 13, 2023, 47.51
PB
Personal bests
45.81
1:51.67
2:59.15
1:54.05
3:03.44
9:24.63
45.99
1:01.43
1:01.43
1:16.86
1:17.53
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 400m | 46.43 | - | Jan 27, 2023 | ↑ | Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
| 2023 | 400m-short-track | 46.43 | - | Jan 27, 2023 | ↑ | Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
| 2023 | 4x400m | 2:59.15 | - | Apr 1, 2023 | ↑ | Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist |
| 2023 | 4x400Metre | 3:03.44 | - | Feb 10, 2023 | ↑ | Don Kirby Invitational |
| 2023 | DistanceMe | 9:24.63 | - | Feb 17, 2023 | ↑ | Arkansas Qualifier |
| 2022 | 400m | 45.85 | - | Apr 9, 2022 | ↑ | LSU Bernie Moore Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA (USA) |
| 2022 | 400m-short-track | 46.50 | - | Feb 5, 2022 | ↑ | Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 500Metres | 1:01.43 | - | Jan 14, 2022 | ↑ | CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 500m-short-track | 1:01.43 | - | Jan 14, 2022 | ↑ | CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 4x400m | 3:00.17 | - | Jun 10, 2022 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2022 | 4x400Metre | 3:05.70 | - | Feb 26, 2022 | ↑ | Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | DistanceMe | 9:40.85 | - | Mar 11, 2022 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
| 2021 | 400m-short-track | 45.99 | - | Feb 27, 2021 | ↑ | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 400m | 45.99 | - | Feb 27, 2021 | ↑ | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 800m | 1:51.67 | - | Jan 16, 2021 | ↑ | Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 4x400Metre | 3:04.90 | - | Feb 27, 2021 | ↑ | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 4x400m | 3:09.77 | - | Jan 16, 2021 | ↑ | - |
| 2020 | 500m-short-track | 1:02.38 | - | Jan 10, 2020 | ↑ | CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 500Metres | 1:02.38 | - | Jan 10, 2020 | ↑ | CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 400m | 45.81 | - | May 18, 2019 | ↑ | Hobbs, NM (USA) |
| 2019 | 500m-short-track | 1:02.18 | - | Jan 11, 2019 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 500Metres | 1:02.18 | - | Jan 11, 2019 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 600m | 1:16.86 | - | Mar 2, 2019 | ↑ | Pittsburg, KS (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:51.71 | - | Apr 12, 2019 | ↑ | Tuscaloosa, AL (USA) |
| 2019 | 800m-short-track | 1:54.05 | - | Jan 19, 2019 | - | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 4x400m | 3:11.32 | - | May 17, 2019 | ↑ | Hobbs, NM (USA) |
| 2019 | 4x400Metre | 3:15.39 | - | Feb 3, 2019 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 400m | 46.64 | - | Apr 21, 2018 | ↑ | Baton Rouge, LA (USA) |
| 2018 | 400m-short-track | 47.99 | - | Jan 20, 2018 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 500Metres | 1:02.79 | - | Jan 12, 2018 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 500m-short-track | 1:02.79 | - | Jan 12, 2018 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 600m | 1:17.53 | - | Mar 3, 2018 | ↑ | Lubbock, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 600m-short-track | 1:17.53 | - | Mar 3, 2018 | - | Lubbock, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 4x400m | 3:08.54 | - | Apr 21, 2018 | ↑ | Baton Rouge, LA (USA) |
| 2018 | 4x400Metre | 3:09.68 | - | Feb 10, 2018 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 400m | 45.95 | - | Apr 27, 2017 | ↑ | Tallahassee, FL (USA) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:55.91 | - | Mar 24, 2017 | ↑ | Tallahassee, FL (USA) |
| 2016 | 400m | 49.67 | - | Mar 25, 2016 | ↑ | Tallahassee, FL (USA) |
2023
15 performances2022
19 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:00.17 | - | Jun 10 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
4x400m | 3:00.42 | - | Jun 8 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
4x400m | 3:03.82 | - | May 27 | NCAA East Preliminary Round, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN |
400m | 46.41 | - | May 14 | Southeastern Conference Championships, Ole Miss T&F Complex, Oxford, MS |
4x400m | 3:02.31 | - | May 14 | Southeastern Conference Championships, Ole Miss T&F Complex, Oxford, MS |
400m | 46.02 | - | May 13 | Southeastern Conference Championships, Ole Miss T&F Complex, Oxford, MS |
400m | 46.16 | - | Apr 30 | LSU Invitational, LSU Bernie Moore Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA |
400m | 46.00 | - | Apr 23 | Crimson Tide Invitational, Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL |
4x400m | 3:10.99 | - | Apr 23 | Crimson Tide Invitational, Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL |
4x400m | 3:03.60 | - | Apr 16 | Tom Jones Memorial Invitational, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
400m | 45.85 | - | Apr 9 | Joe May Invitational, LSU Bernie Moore Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA |
4x400m | 3:05.42 | - | Apr 9 | Joe May Invitational, LSU Bernie Moore Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA |
DistanceMe | 9:40.85 | - | Mar 11 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:05.70 | - | Feb 26 | SEC Indoor Championships, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
400m-short-track | 47.47 | - | Feb 25 | SEC Indoor Championships, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:08.37 | - | Feb 5 | Charlie Thomas Invitational, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.50 | - | Feb 5 | Charlie Thomas Invitational, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:10.60 | - | Jan 15 | UAB Vulcan Invitational, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:01.43 | - | Jan 14 | UAB Blazer Invitational, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
2021
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m-short-track | 57.22 | - | Mar 13 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
400m-short-track | 57.22 | - | Mar 12 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
4x400Metre | 3:04.90 | - | Feb 27 | SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
400m-short-track | 45.99 | - | Feb 27 | SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.02 | - | Feb 26 | SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.31 | - | Feb 12 | Tyson Invitational, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.41 | - | Jan 23 | Carolina Challenge, South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:07.88 | - | Jan 23 | Carolina Challenge, South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (i) |
800m | 1:51.67 | - | Jan 16 | Vanderbilt Invitational, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) |
4x400m | 3:09.77 | - | Jan 16 | Vanderbilt Invitational, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) |
2020
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
500m-short-track | 1:02.38 | - | Jan 10 | UAB Blazer Invitational, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
2019
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:12.26 | - | May 18 | NJCAA Division I Ch., Hobbs, NM |
400m | 45.81 | - | May 18 | NJCAA Division I Ch., Hobbs, NM |
4x400m | 3:11.32 | - | May 17 | NJCAA Division I Ch., Hobbs, NM |
400m | 46.89 | - | May 16 | NJCAA Division I Ch., Hobbs, NM |
400m | 46.13 | - | Apr 20 | LSU Alumni Gold, Baton Rouge, LA - Invitational Events |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Leander Forbes's 400 Metres Short Track personal best?
Leander Forbes's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 45.99, set on Feb 27, 2021 in Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i).
Which events does Leander Forbes compete in?
Leander Forbes competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 500 Metres Short Track.
How did Leander Forbes perform in 2023?
2023 season best: 46.43, set on Jan 27, 2023 in Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i). Last competition: SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 13, 2023, 47.51.