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Louis Sales
USAMenBirth dateNov 29, 1971
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Louis Sales is a United States sprinter, born on November 29, 1971. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400mH.
His personal bests include 21.13 in the 200m, 46.03 in the 400m, 49.36 in the 400mH, 3:01.88 in the 4x400m and 47.44 in the 400m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
400 m
46.03
Age
54 years old
As of Sep 14, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.36 (#539 all-time), 400 m 46.03, 2008 season best 52.09 (May 3, 2008, Fairfax, VA (USA)) · 54 years old
PB
Personal bests
21.13
46.03
3:01.88
47.44
21.43
1:05.20
1:05.20
1:22.13
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 400mH | 52.09 | - | May 3, 2008 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
| 2006 | 400mH | 52.29 | - | Apr 29, 2006 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2004 | 400m | 47.20 | - | Apr 10, 2004 | ↓ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2004 | 400m-short-track | 48.59 | - | Feb 14, 2004 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 400mH | 50.75 | - | Jun 26, 2004 | ↓ | Chapel Hill, NC (USA) |
| 2003 | 200m-short-track | 22.13 | - | Jan 11, 2003 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 200m | 22.13 | - | Jan 11, 2003 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 400mH | 52.32 | - | May 17, 2003 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2002 | 200m-short-track | 21.99 | - | Feb 16, 2002 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 200m | 21.99 | - | Feb 16, 2002 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 400m | 48.00 | - | Mar 23, 2002 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2002 | 400m-short-track | 48.34 | - | Feb 23, 2002 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 500m-short-track | 1:05.20 | - | Jan 12, 2002 | - | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 500Metres | 1:05.20 | - | Jan 12, 2002 | - | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 200m | 21.13 | - | May 6, 2001 | ↓ | Port-of-Spain (TTO) |
| 2001 | 200m-short-track | 21.65 | - | Jan 20, 2001 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 400m | 47.02 | - | May 1, 2001 | ↓ | La Gosier (FRA) |
| 2001 | 400m-short-track | 47.82 | - | Jan 20, 2001 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 400mH | 49.51 | - | May 19, 2001 | ↓ | Bridgetown (BAR) |
| 2000 | 200m-short-track | 21.43 | - | Feb 12, 2000 | ↓ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 200m | 21.43 | - | Feb 12, 2000 | ↓ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 400m | 47.25 | - | May 13, 2000 | ↓ | Chapel Hill, NC (USA) |
| 2000 | 400m-short-track | 47.44 | - | Feb 12, 2000 | ↓ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 400mH | 49.36 | - | May 20, 2000 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2000 | 4x200Metre | 1:22.13 | - | Apr 29, 2000 | - | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 1999 | 200m | 21.24 | +2.3 | May 15, 1999 | ↓ | Harrisonburg, VA (USA) |
| 1999 | 400m | 46.45 | - | May 15, 1999 | ↓ | Harrisonburg, VA (USA) |
| 1999 | 400m-short-track | 48.31 | - | Jan 23, 1999 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | 400mH | 49.73 | - | Apr 18, 1999 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 1998 | 400m | 46.77 | - | May 9, 1998 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
| 1998 | 400mH | 50.19 | - | May 23, 1998 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 1998 | 4x400m | 3:01.88 | - | May 23, 1998 | - | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 1997 | 400m-short-track | 47.52 | - | Jan 25, 1997 | ↓ | Allston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 1997 | 400m | 47.52 | - | Jan 25, 1997 | ↓ | Allston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 1997 | 400mH | 49.79 | - | Jun 14, 1997 | ↓ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) |
| 1996 | 400mH | 50.40 | - | Jun 14, 1996 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 1995 | 400m | 46.03 | - | May 21, 1995 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
| 1995 | 400mH | 49.94 | - | May 21, 1995 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
2008
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 52.09 | - | May 3 | Fairfax George Mason Invitational, Fairfax, VA |
2006
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 52.29 | - | Apr 29 | Philadelphia Penn Relays OD, Philadelphia, PA |
2004
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 51.34 | - | Jul 2 | Bloomington USATF Club Championships, Bloomington, IN |
400mH | 50.75 | - | Jun 26 | Chapel Hill UNC Summer Night, Chapel Hill, NC |
400mH | 51.48 | - | Jun 12 | New Jersey International Meet, Colts Neck, NJ |
400mH | 51.72 | - | May 1 | Fairfax Patriot Open, Fairfax, VA |
400m | 47.66 | - | May 1 | Fairfax Patriot Open, Fairfax, VA |
400m | 47.20 | - | Apr 10 | Charlottesville Onesty Inv., Charlottesville, VA |
400mH | 51.86 | - | Apr 10 | Charlottesville Onesty Inv., Charlottesville, VA |
400m-short-track | 48.59 | - | Feb 14 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Challange, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
2003
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 52.32 | - | May 17 | Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA |
400mH | 52.88 | - | May 3 | Columbus Jesse Owens Inv., Columbus, OH |
400mH | 52.57 | - | Apr 5 | College Park Maryland Invitational, College Park, MD |
200m-short-track | 22.13 | - | Jan 11 | Fairfax Father Diamond Invitational, Fairfax, VA (i) |
2002
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 48.00 | - | Mar 23 | Richmond, VA |
400m-short-track | 48.34 | - | Feb 23 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Last Chance, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
200m-short-track | 21.99 | - | Feb 16 | Fairfax George Mason Invitational, Fairfax, VA (i) |
400m-short-track | 48.80 | - | Jan 26 | Boston Terrier Classic, Boston, MA (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:05.20 | - | Jan 12 | Fairfax, VA (i) |
2001
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 50.13 | - | Jul 28 | Indianapolis, IN |
400mH | 50.70 | - | Jun 22 | USA Championships, Eugene, OR |
400mH | 50.35 | - | Jun 21 | USA Championships |
400mH | 49.51 | - | May 19 | Bridgetown Barbados T&F Classic, Bridgetown |
400m | 47.24 | - | May 19 | Bridgetown Barbados T&F Classic, Bridgetown |
200m | 21.13 | - | May 6 | Port-of-Spain Hampton Games, Port-of-Spain |
400mH | 50.14 | - | May 6 | Port-of-Spain Hampton Games, Port-of-Spain |
400m | 47.02 | - | May 1 | Gosier Guadalope International, La Gosier |
200m | 21.80 | -1.5 | May 1 | Gosier Guadalope International, La Gosier |
400mH | 51.13 | - | Apr 28 | Fort- De-france Meeting Conseil Général, Fort-de-France |
400mH | 53.81 | - | Apr 21 | Blacksburg Spring Gobbler Inv., Blacksburg, VA |
400m-short-track | 48.16 | - | Feb 10 | Blacksburg Inv., Blacksburg, VA (i) |
400m-short-track | 49.02 | - | Jan 27 | Landover Maryland Elite Grand Prix Invitational, Landover, MD (i) |
400m-short-track | 47.82 | - | Jan 20 | Blacksburg Kroger Indoor Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
200m-short-track | 21.65 | - | Jan 20 | Blacksburg Kroger Indoor Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
2000
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 49.34 | - | Jul 26 | Stanford, Palo Alto, CA |
400mH | 50.89 | - | Jul 22 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
400mH | 49.72 | - | Jul 21 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
400mH | 49.93 | - | Jul 20 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
400mH | 51.35 | - | Jul 6 | Flagstaff High Altitude Serie 3., Flagstaff, AZ |
400mH | 51.21 | - | Jul 3 | Flagstaff High Altitude Serie 1., Flagstaff, AZ |
400mH | 49.62 | - | Jun 18 | Chapel Hill Carolina Olympic Trials Qualifier, Chapel Hill, NC |
400mH | 49.36 | - | May 20 | Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA |
400m | 47.25 | - | May 13 | Chapel Hill Carolina Classic, Chapel Hill, NC |
400mH | 49.47 | - | May 6 | Fairfax George Mason Invitational, Fairfax, VA |
4x200Metre | 1:22.13 | - | Apr 29 | Philadelphia Penn Relays Olympic Development, Philadelphia, PA |
400mH | 51.74 | - | Apr 16 | Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA |
400mH | 51.60 | - | Apr 8 | Durham Duke Invitational, Durham, NC |
400m-short-track | 48.05 | - | Feb 26 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Inv. |
400m-short-track | 47.44 | - | Feb 12 | University Park, PA (i) |
200m-short-track | 21.43 | - | Feb 12 | University Park, PA (i) |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Louis Sales's 400 m hurdles personal best?
Louis Sales's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.36, set on May 20, 2000 in Atlanta, GA (USA), #539 on the all-time list.
Which events does Louis Sales compete in?
Louis Sales competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 m.
How did Louis Sales perform in 2008?
2008 season best: 52.09, set on May 3, 2008 in Fairfax, VA (USA).