Meghan Beesley

Born
Nov 15, 1989 (36 years old)
Birthplace
Blackpool, United Kingdom
Events
400 m hurdles · 400 Metres Short Track

Meghan Beesley (born 15 November 1989) is an English track and field athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. She competed at the 2013 World Championships narrowly missing the final. Earlier in her career, she also competed in the heptathlon. Beesley broke the world record for the rarely contested straight 200 metres hurdles by 0.69 seconds at the 2014 Great City Games in Manchester.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles54.52
2021 season best55.80Jun 26, 2021 · Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track52.80

As of Nov 7, 2026: 400 m hurdles 54.52 (#145 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 52.80, 2021 season best 55.80 (Jun 26, 2021, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester (GBR)) · 36 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mNuneaton 2020United Kingdom 100 m all-time list11.57*1,079 pts–
200mBirmingham 2015United Kingdom 200 m all-time list23.531,082 pts–
400mLa Chaux-de-Fonds 2011United Kingdom 400 m all-time list52.791,096 pts–
800mIndoorBirmingham 20152:09.551,034 pts–
100mHLoughborough 2015United Kingdom 100 m hurdles all-time list13.211,121 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202160m 7.74–Dec 11, 2021–
202160m Indoor7.74–Dec 11, 2021Loughborough University Indoor Track, Loughborough (GBR) (i)
2021200m 24.63-1.1Jun 6, 2021Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester (GBR)
2021400mH 55.80–Jun 26, 2021British Championships, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester
2020100m 11.57+3.3Aug 23, 2020Pingles Stadium, Nuneaton (GBR)
2020100mH 13.64+1.7Aug 23, 2020Pingles Stadium, Nuneaton (GBR)
2020200m 23.63+2.7Aug 23, 2020Pingles Stadium, Nuneaton (GBR)
201960m Indoor7.51–Jan 12, 2019Loughborough (GBR) (i)
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FAQ

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Meghan Beesley's 400 m hurdles personal best is 54.52, set on Aug 23, 2015 in National Stadium, Beijing (CHN), #145 on the all-time list.

Meghan Beesley competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.

2021 season best: 55.80, set on Jun 26, 2021 in Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester (GBR).