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Michelle Collins

Michelle Collins

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Birth dateFeb 12, 1971
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Michelle Collins is a United States sprinter, born on February 12, 1971. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 11.19 in the 100m, 22.57 in the 200m, 50.11 in the 400m, 3:21.97 in the 4x400m and 3:27.59 in the 4x400Metre. She has earned 1 gold, 4 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
400 m
50.11
200 Metres Short Track
22.98
2001 season best
50.66
Jun 8, 2001 · Sevilla (ESP)
Last competition
Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
Mar 14, 2003 · DQ
Medals
World Championships: 1 gold, 2 silver
Age
55 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: 400 m 50.11 (#134 all-time), 200 Metres Short Track 22.98, 2001 season best 50.66 (Jun 8, 2001, Sevilla (ESP)) · Last competition: Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i), Mar 14, 2003, DQ · World Championships: 1 gold, 2 silver · 55 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2001
100m
11.41-0.8Jun 4, 2001
Chania (GRE)
2001
200m
23.05-0.5May 12, 2001
Osaka (JPN)
2001
400m
50.66-Jun 8, 2001
Sevilla (ESP)
2001
4x400m
3:21.97-Aug 11, 2001
IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
2000
100m
11.19+1.6Jun 3, 2000
Atlanta, GA (USA)
2000
200m
22.57+1.7Jul 23, 2000
USA Championships
2000
400m
50.11-May 13, 2000
Osaka (JPN)
2000
4x400m
3:25.96-Apr 29, 2000
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1999
200m
23.58-2.9May 9, 1999
Chapel Hill, NC (USA)
1999
200m-short-track
23.91-Feb 5, 1999
Budapest (HUN) (i)
1999
400m
50.67-Aug 24, 1999
IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
1999
400m-short-track
51.82-Feb 26, 1999-Atlanta, GA (USA) (i)
1999
4x400m
3:22.09-Aug 29, 1999
IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
1999
4x400Metre
3:27.59-Mar 7, 1999-IAAF World Indoor Championships, Green Dome, Maebashi (i)
1998
400m
51.17-Jun 20, 1998
New Orleans, LA (USA)
1997
200m
23.73-Jan 31, 1997
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
1997
200m-short-track
23.73-Jan 31, 1997
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
1997
400m
50.77-Jun 14, 1997
Indianapolis, IN (USA)
1997
4x400m
3:25.37-Aug 9, 1997
IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
1996
200m-short-track
23.19-Mar 1, 1996
USA Indoor Championships
1996
200m
23.36+3.9May 4, 1996
Atlanta, GA (USA) (i)
1996
400m
51.84-Mar 29, 1996
Houston, TX (USA)
1995
200m
23.65-2.0May 14, 1995
São Paulo (BRA)
1995
400m
50.84-Jul 29, 1995
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1994
200m
22.98-Mar 5, 1994
Atlanta, GA (USA) (i)
1994
200m-short-track
22.98-Mar 5, 1994
Atlanta, GA (USA) (i)
1994
400m
51.54-May 21, 1994
São Paulo (BRA)
1994
4x200Metre
1:33.24-Feb 12, 1994-Glasgow (GBR) (i)
1994
4x400m
3:30.99-Sep 9, 1994
Crystal Palace, London (GBR)
1993
300m
37.02-Jul 30, 1993-Gateshead (GBR)
1993
400m
52.03-Aug 15, 1993
IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
1993
4x400m
3:24.08-Aug 21, 1993
IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart

2003

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m-short-track
DQ-Mar 14Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
200m-short-track
DQ-Jan 17Blacksburg Virginia Tech Invitational

2002

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
DQ-Sep 20Madrid IAAF World Cup
400m
DQ-Sep 14Paris IAAF Grand Prix Final, Stade Charléty, Paris

2001

23 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:24.63-Sep 7Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
4x400m
3:24.63-Sep 4Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
400m
51.85-Sep 4Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
4x400m
3:26.88-Aug 12IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
4x400m
3:21.97-Aug 11IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m
51.22-Aug 6IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m
51.26-Aug 5IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m
51.26-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
4x400m
3:21.97-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
4x400m
3:26.88-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m
51.22-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m
51.90-Jul 9Nice Nikaia, Nice
200m
23.30+0.3Jul 1Rethymno Vardinogianneia, Rethymno
400m
51.00-Jun 23USA Championships, Eugene, OR
400m
50.98-Jun 22USA Championships, Eugene, OR
400m
51.12-Jun 11Athens IAAF Grand Prix, Athina
400m
50.66-Jun 8Sevilla Meeting Atletismo, Sevilla
200m
23.14+0.4Jun 4Chania Venizelia, Chania
100m
11.41-0.8Jun 4Chania Venizelia, Chania
400m
51.20-May 19Bridgetown Barbados T&F Classic, Bridgetown
200m
23.05-0.5May 12Osaka Japan Grand Prix, Osaka
100m
11.61+0.3Apr 21Lawrence Kansas Relays Inv., Lawrence, KS
200m
23.15+0.3Apr 7Durham Invitational, Durham, NC

2000

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
53.66-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
400m
50.79-Aug 7Malmö MAI-Galan, Malmö
400m
50.15-Aug 5London Norwich Union British Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London
200m
22.80+0.5Jul 23USA Championships
200m
22.57+1.7Jul 23USA Championships
200m
22.85-0.9Jul 22USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
400m
50.29-Jul 16USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
400m
50.37-Jul 15USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
400m
51.15-Jul 14USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
400m
51.27-Jul 2Glasgow Norwich Union GBR-USA Challenge, Glasgow
400m
50.41-Jun 28Athens Tsiklitiria, Athina
400m
50.53-Jun 25Nürnberg Live 2000, Nürnberg
100m
11.19+1.6Jun 3Atlanta Runquick Open, Atlanta, GA
200m
22.74+1.2Jun 3Atlanta Runquick Open, Atlanta, GA
400m
50.11-May 13Osaka Japan Grand Prix, Osaka
4x400m
3:25.96-Apr 29Philadelphia Penn Relays Olympic Development, Philadelphia, PA
200m
22.82+1.7Apr 15Charlotte UNC-Charlotte Invitational, Charlotte, NC
100m
11.39+0.0Apr 15Charlotte UNC-Charlotte Invitational, Charlotte, NC
200m
22.64+2.9Apr 8Durham Duke Invitational, Durham, NC
400m
51.30-Mar 31Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC

1999

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
51.76-Sep 5Rieti '99, Rieti
400m
51.68-Sep 3Glasgow GBR-USA, Glasgow
4x400m
3:22.09-Aug 29IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
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Honours

4

IAAF World Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

2001
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Winnipeg Pan American Games

400 Metres

1999
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Winnipeg Pan American Games

400 Metres

1999
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IAAF World Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1999
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IAAF World Indoor Championships

4x400 Metres Relay Short Track

1999
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IAAF World Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1997
5

London IAAF World Cup

4x400 Metres Relay

1994
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IAAF World Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1993
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Michelle Collins's 400 m personal best?

Michelle Collins's 400 m personal best is 50.11, set on May 13, 2000 in Osaka (JPN), #134 on the all-time list.

Which events does Michelle Collins compete in?

Michelle Collins competes in the 400 m and 200 Metres Short Track.

How did Michelle Collins perform in 2001?

2001 season best: 50.66, set on Jun 8, 2001 in Sevilla (ESP). Last competition: Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i) on Mar 14, 2003, DQ.

How many medals has Michelle Collins won?

Michelle Collins has won 3 World Championships medals.