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Lily Beckford
United KingdomActive- Born
- Aug 11, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- 400 Metres Short Track · 200 m
Lily Beckford is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on August 11, 1997. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 13.13 in the 100m, 23.41 in the 200m, 52.58 in the 400m, 2:04.99 in the 800m and 3:32.91 in the 4x400m. She has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track53.44
2026 season best2:04.99May 16, 2026 · Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester
Personal best · 200 m23.41
Last competitionBritish Milers Club Grand PrixJul 11, 2026 · 2:05.31
As of Nov 7, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 53.44, 200 m 23.41, 2026 season best 2:04.99 (May 16, 2026, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR)) · Last competition: British Milers Club Grand Prix, Jul 11, 2026, 2:05.31 · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800m-short-trackIndoorLee Valley 20172:17.35917 pts––
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 2:04.99 | – | May 16, 2026 | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
| 2024 | 400m | 55.15 | – | Apr 6, 2024 | South Florida Invitational, University of South Florida Track & Field Stadium, Tampa, FL |
| 2023 | 200m | 25.49 | +0.3 | Jan 20, 2023 | Ultimate Athletics Linford Christie's Invitational, Dubai International Academy, Dubai |
| 2022 | 200m | 24.47 | +0.2 | Apr 22, 2022 | Sun Angel Stadium, Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2022 | 400m | 52.58 | – | Jun 12, 2022 | Sollentuna GP, Sollentunavallen, Sollentuna |
| 2022 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 54.64 | – | Feb 26, 2022 | UK Indoor Championships |
| 2021 | 400m | 53.55 | – | Apr 17, 2021 | Centro Desportivo Nacional do Jamor, Lisboa (POR) |
| 2019 | 400m | 52.71 | – | Apr 20, 2019 | Waco, TX (USA) |