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Malik Ricketts
JAMMenBirth dateOct 29, 2001
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Malik Ricketts is a Jamaica sprinter, born on October 29, 2001. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
His personal bests include 10.55 in the 100m, 21.07 in the 200m, 45.45 in the 400m, 1:55.88 in the 800m and 39.12 in the 4x100m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Jamaica.
Key facts
300 Metres Short Track
33.46
Last competition
Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA
Apr 18, 2026 · 46.63
Age
24 years old
As of Sep 16, 2026: 400 m 45.45 (#903 all-time), 300 Metres Short Track 33.46, 2026 season best 45.96 (Apr 4, 2026, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA)) · Last competition: Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA, Apr 18, 2026, 46.63 · 24 years old
PB
Personal bests
10.55*
21.07*
1:55.88
39.12
3:03.92
1:57.70
3:07.71
6.88
46.40
21.50
33.46
33.46
1:03.32
1:03.32
1:24.34
1:17.74
1:17.74
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60m | 6.88 | - | Jan 17, 2026 | ↑ | Nittany Lion Challenge |
| 2026 | 100m | 10.70 | +0.6 | Mar 20, 2026 | ↓ | Charlotte 49er Classic |
| 2026 | 200m | 21.45 | +2.5 | Apr 4, 2026 | ↑ | Pepsi Florida Relays |
| 2026 | 200m-short-track | 21.56 | - | Jan 31, 2026 | ↑ | Penn State National Open |
| 2026 | 400m | 45.96 | - | Apr 4, 2026 | ↑ | Pepsi Florida Relays |
| 2026 | 400m-short-track | 46.40 | - | Feb 7, 2026 | ↑ | Penn Classic |
| 2026 | 600m | 1:17.74 | - | Jan 17, 2026 | ↑ | Nittany Lion Challenge |
| 2026 | 600m-short-track | 1:17.74 | - | Jan 17, 2026 | ↑ | Nittany Lion Challenge |
| 2026 | 800m | 1:56.17 | - | Mar 21, 2026 | ↓ | Charlotte 49er Classic |
| 2025 | 60m | 6.94 | - | Jan 18, 2025 | ↑ | Nittany Lion Challenge, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
| 2025 | 100m | 10.55 | +2.8 | Mar 22, 2025 | ↓ | USF Alumni Invitational, University of South Florida Track & Field Stadium, Tampa, FL |
| 2025 | 200m | 21.07 | +2.1 | Apr 19, 2025 | ↑ | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events |
| 2025 | 200m-short-track | 21.50 | - | Jan 25, 2025 | ↑ | Hokie Invitational |
| 2025 | 300m | 33.46 | - | Jan 24, 2025 | ↑ | Hokie Invitational |
| 2025 | 300m-short-track | 33.46 | - | Jan 24, 2025 | ↑ | Hokie Invitational |
| 2025 | 4x100m | 39.12 | - | May 30, 2025 | ↑ | NCAA Division I East First Rounds |
| 2025 | 400m | 45.45 | - | May 17, 2025 | ↑ | ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC |
| 2025 | 400m-short-track | 46.55 | - | Feb 14, 2025 | ↑ | Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 3:03.96 | - | May 17, 2025 | ↑ | ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC |
| 2025 | 4x400Metre | 3:07.71 | - | Jan 31, 2025 | ↑ | Penn State National Open |
| 2024 | 60m | 7.03 | - | Jan 13, 2024 | ↑ | Nittany Lion Challenge, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
| 2024 | 100m | 10.58 | +1.8 | Mar 16, 2024 | ↓ | USF Alumni Invitational |
| 2024 | 200m | 21.23 | +2.8 | Mar 15, 2024 | ↑ | USF Alumni Invitational |
| 2024 | 300m-short-track | 34.20 | - | Jan 19, 2024 | ↑ | Hokie Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2024 | 300m | 34.20 | - | Jan 19, 2024 | ↑ | Hokie Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2024 | 400m | 47.21 | - | Apr 5, 2024 | ↑ | South Florida Invitational, University of South Florida Track & Field Stadium, Tampa, FL |
| 2024 | 400m-short-track | 47.32 | - | Feb 9, 2024 | ↑ | Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational |
| 2024 | 600m-short-track | 1:20.60 | - | Jan 13, 2024 | ↑ | Nittany Lion Challenge, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
| 2024 | 600m | 1:20.60 | - | Jan 13, 2024 | ↑ | Nittany Lion Challenge, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
| 2024 | 4x200Metre | 1:24.34 | - | Apr 26, 2024 | - | The Penn Relay Carnival |
| 2024 | 4x400m | 3:03.92 | - | May 24, 2024 | ↑ | NCAA Division I East First Rounds |
| 2024 | 4x400Metre | 3:09.44 | - | Feb 24, 2024 | ↑ | ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i) |
| 2023 | 200m | 21.60 | - | Feb 20, 2023 | ↑ | Northeast Conference Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 200m-short-track | 21.60 | - | Feb 20, 2023 | ↑ | Northeast Conference Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 4x100m | 41.64 | - | Apr 8, 2023 | ↑ | Metropolitan Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY |
| 2023 | 400m | 47.79 | - | Apr 21, 2023 | ↑ | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA |
| 2023 | 400m-short-track | 47.84 | - | Jan 27, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic |
| 2023 | 4x400Metre | 3:15.66 | - | Feb 20, 2023 | ↑ | Northeast Conference Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 4x400m | 3:19.23 | - | Apr 8, 2023 | ↑ | Metropolitan Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY |
| 2022 | 400m | 47.73 | - | Apr 23, 2022 | ↑ | Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2022 | 400m-short-track | 48.82 | - | Feb 21, 2022 | ↑ | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 500Metres | 1:03.32 | - | Mar 5, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 500m-short-track | 1:03.32 | - | Mar 5, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 800m-short-track | 1:57.70 | - | Jan 30, 2022 | - | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 800m | 1:57.70 | - | Jan 30, 2022 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 4x400Metre | 3:13.77 | - | Mar 5, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 400m | 48.26 | - | Jun 25, 2021 | ↑ | Jamaican Championships, National Stadium, Kingston |
| 2021 | 500m-short-track | 1:05.22 | - | Dec 4, 2021 | ↑ | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 500Metres | 1:05.22 | - | Dec 4, 2021 | ↑ | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 4x400m | 3:12.36 | - | May 13, 2021 | ↑ | National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) |
| 2020 | 800m | 1:55.88 | - | Jan 4, 2020 | ↓ | Jamaica College Ashenheim Stadium, Kingston (JAM) |
| 2019 | 400m | 49.67 | - | Mar 8, 2019 | ↑ | Kingston (JAM) |
2026
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 46.63 | - | Apr 18 | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA |
400m | 46.63 | - | Apr 17 | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA |
200m | 21.45 | +2.5 | Apr 4 | Pepsi Florida Relays |
400m | 45.96 | - | Apr 4 | Pepsi Florida Relays |
800m | 1:56.17 | - | Mar 21 | Charlotte 49er Classic |
100m | 10.70 | +0.6 | Mar 20 | Charlotte 49er Classic |
400m-short-track | 46.45 | - | Feb 13 | Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
200m-short-track | DNF | - | Feb 13 | Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.40 | - | Feb 7 | Penn Classic |
200m-short-track | 21.56 | - | Jan 31 | Penn State National Open |
400m-short-track | 47.21 | - | Jan 30 | Penn State National Open |
200m-short-track | 21.56 | - | Jan 30 | Penn State National Open |
60m | 6.88 | - | Jan 17 | Nittany Lion Challenge |
600m-short-track | 1:17.74 | - | Jan 17 | Nittany Lion Challenge |
2025
36 performancesShowing 1 - 50 of 132
Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Malik Ricketts's 400 m personal best?
Malik Ricketts's 400 m personal best is 45.45, set on May 17, 2025 in Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA), #903 on the all-time list.
Which events does Malik Ricketts compete in?
Malik Ricketts competes in the 400 m and 300 Metres Short Track.
How did Malik Ricketts perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 45.96, set on Apr 4, 2026 in Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA). Last competition: Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA on Apr 18, 2026, 46.63.