
Michelle Burgher
- Born
- Mar 12, 1977 (49 years old)
- Events
- 400 m · 300 Metres
Michelle Burgher is a Jamaica sprinter, born on March 12, 1977. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.99 in the 100m, 24.04 in the 200m, 51.88 in the 400m, 2:13.03 in the 800m and 2:13.03 in the 800m. She has earned 1 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Jamaica.
Personal best · 400 m51.88
2008 season best55.40May 1, 2008 · Lynchburg, VA
Medals4Olympic Games: 1 silver, 1 bronze · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze
Personal best · 300 Metres37.30
As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 m 51.88 (#934 all-time), 300 Metres 37.30, 2008 season best 55.40 (May 1, 2008, Lynchburg, VA (USA)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver, 1 bronze · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze · 49 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorSC 20012:13.03981 pts–
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| World Championships | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 400m | 55.40 | – | May 1, 2008 | Lynchburg, VA (USA) |
| 2007 | 400m | 53.07 | – | Apr 21, 2007 | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2007 | 400mH | 57.53 | – | May 5, 2007 | National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) |
| 2006 | 100m | 12.01 | +1.8 | Mar 17, 2006 | Charlotte, NC (USA) |
| 2006 | 200m | 24.04 | +2.1 | Mar 17, 2006 | Charlotte, NC (USA) |
| 2006 | 200m-short-track Indoor | 25.35 | – | Jan 14, 2006 | Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2006 | 400m | 52.0h | – | Mar 24, 2006 | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2006 | 400m-short-track | 54.26 | – | Feb 18, 2006 | – |