Maliyah Paynter
- Born
- Jan 1, 2001 (25 years old)
- Events
- 800 Metres Short Track · 600 Metres Short Track
Maliyah Paynter is a United States sprinter, born on January 1, 2001. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 800m-short-track.
Her personal bests include 59.76 in the 400m, 2:19.09 in the 800m, 2:27.91 in the 800m-short-track, 2:19.33 in the 800m-short-track and 8:55.08 in the 4x800Metre. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:27.91
2023 season best2:19.33Jan 28, 2023 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Personal best · 600 Metres Short Track1:39.40
Last competitionAtlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 7, 2023 · 8:55.08
As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:27.91, 600 Metres Short Track 1:39.40, 2023 season best 2:19.33 (Jan 28, 2023, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 7, 2023, 8:55.08 · 25 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
800m-short-track20212:27.91771 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20232:19.33889 pts–
4x800MetreMA 20238:55.08–
500MetresIndoorNC 20191:19.30–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 800m | 2:19.09 | – | Apr 22, 2023 | South Carolina Open |
| 2023 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 2:19.33 | – | Jan 28, 2023 | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic |
| 2023 | 4x800Metre | 8:55.08 | – | May 7, 2023 | Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2022 | 600m Indoor | 1:40.05 | – | Feb 4, 2022 | JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 600m-short-track | 1:40.05 | – | Feb 4, 2022 | – |
| 2022 | 600m-short-track Indoor | 1:40.05 | – | Feb 4, 2022 | JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 800m | 2:19.32 | – | Apr 9, 2022 | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2022 | 4x800Metre | 9:10.41 | – | May 8, 2022 | Sports Backer Stadium, Richmond, VA (USA) |