Mark Jackson

Birth dateMay 15, 1969

BirthplaceToronto, Canada

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Mark Benjamin Jackson (born May 15, 1969) is a retired track and field athlete from Canada, who competed in the men's 400m hurdles event.

He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, finishing in 19th place.

He was born in Toronto, Ontario. In addition to his successes as a track and field athlete, Jackson is a world medalist in the sport of dragon boat racing. As a member of the Slipstream Dragon Boat crew from Toronto, Ontario, Jackson won a bronze medal in the premier mixed 500 meter final at the Lee Kum Kee Dragon Boat Carnival and Club Crew World Championships in Hong Kong in 2012.

Key facts

400 m hurdles

49.18

#430 all-time

400 Metres Short Track

47.03

1996 season best

50.41

Jun 22, 1996 · Montréal (CAN)

1996 season best

Last competition

Montreal Canadian Championships

Jun 22, 1996 · 50.41

Montreal Canadian Championships

Age

57 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.18 (#430 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 47.03, 1996 season best 50.41 (Jun 22, 1996, Montréal (CAN)) · Last competition: Montreal Canadian Championships, Jun 22, 1996, 50.41 · 57 years old

Personal bests

46.39

49.18

3:03.68

47.03

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1996	400mH	50.41	-	Jun 22, 1996	↓	Montreal Canadian Championships
1995	400m	48.83	-	Jun 22, 1995	↓	Zagreb (CRO)
1993	400m	47.03	-	Mar 12, 1993	↓	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
1993	400m-short-track	47.03	-	Mar 12, 1993	-	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
1993	400mH	50.33	-	Jun 29, 1993	↓	Luzern (SUI)
1992	400m	46.39	-	Apr 4, 1992	↓	Fayetteville, AR (USA)
1992	400mH	49.18	-	Aug 3, 1992	↓	Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1992	4x400m	3:04.69	-	Aug 7, 1992	↑	Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1991	400mH	49.99	-	May 20, 1991	↓	Lincoln, NE (USA)
1991	4x400m	3:03.68	-	Aug 31, 1991	↑	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1988	400m	47.56	-	Jul 28, 1988	↓	Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury (CAN)
1988	4x400m	3:10.13	-	Jul 31, 1988	↑	Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury (CAN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	50.41	-	Jun 22	Montreal Canadian Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	48.83	-	Jun 22	Zagreb Meeting '95, Zagreb

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400mH	51.15	-	Aug 16	IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
400mH	51.15	-	Aug 14	IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
400mH	50.33	-	Jun 29	Luzern
400mH	52.17	-	May 29	San José
400m-short-track	47.10	-	Mar 13	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
400m-short-track	47.10	-	Mar 12	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
400m-short-track	47.03	-	Mar 12	IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:04.69	-	Aug 7	The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
400mH	49.18	-	Aug 3	The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
400m	46.39	-	Apr 4	Fayetteville, AR
400m	46.73	-	Mar 6	Ames, IA (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:03.68	-	Aug 31	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
400mH	50.13	-	Aug 25	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
4x400m	3:03.68	-	Aug 24	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
400mH	50.13	-	Aug 24	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
400mH	49.99	-	May 20	Lincoln, NE

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:12.04	-	Jul 31	Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships, Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury
4x400m	3:10.13	-	Jul 31	Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships, Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury
400m	47.56	-	Jul 28	Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships, Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury
400m	47.64	-	Jul 27	Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships, Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mark Jackson's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Mark Jackson's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.18, set on Aug 3, 1992 in Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP), #430 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mark Jackson compete in?

Mark Jackson competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.

How did Mark Jackson perform in 1996?

1996 season best: 50.41, set on Jun 22, 1996 in Montréal (CAN). Last competition: Montreal Canadian Championships on Jun 22, 1996, 50.41.

Mark Jackson

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

1996

1995

1993

1992

1991

1988

Honours

Frequently asked questions