Marcus Petersen
South AfricaActive- Born
- Oct 10, 2001 (25 years old)
- Events
- 400 m · 200 m
Marcus Petersen is a South Africa sprinter, born on October 10, 2001. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
His personal bests include 11.08 in the 100m, 21.67 in the 200m, 47.07 in the 400m, 40.53 in the 4x100m and 3:09.79 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.
Personal best · 400 m47.07
2026 season best47.10Apr 4, 2026 · UJ Stadium, Johannesburg
Personal best · 200 m21.67
Last competitionSouth African ChampionshipsApr 17, 2026 · 47.95
As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 m 47.07, 200 m 21.67, 2026 season best 47.10 (Apr 4, 2026, UJ Stadium, Johannesburg (RSA)) · Last competition: South African Championships, Apr 17, 2026, 47.95 · 25 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
4x400MetreIndoorTX 20203:11.68–
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 400m | 47.10 | – | Apr 4, 2026 | CGA League |
| 2025 | 200m | 21.67 | +1.5 | Feb 22, 2025 | Central Gauteng Athletics League 4 Meeting - Youth to Senior |
| 2025 | 400m | 47.07 | – | Mar 15, 2025 | Youth, Junior & Senior Provincial Championships, UJ Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 3:09.79 | – | Apr 26, 2025 | South African Championships, McArthur Stadium, Potchefstroom |
| 2024 | 4x100m | 41.11 | – | Apr 6, 2024 | Arkansas Spring Invitational, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR |
| 2024 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 48.53 | – | Feb 16, 2024 | Steve Miller Invitational |
| 2024 | 400m Indoor | 48.53 | – | Feb 16, 2024 | Steve Miller Invitational |
| 2024 | 400m | 49.06 | – | Apr 13, 2024 | John Jacobs Invitational, John Jacobs Track Complex, Norman, OK |