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Michelle Perry
USAWomenBirth dateMay 1, 1979
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Michelle Perry is a United States sprinter, born on May 1, 1979. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.34 in the 100m, 22.91 in the 200m, 54.80 in the 400m, 2:12.81 in the 800m and 12.43 in the 100mH. She has earned 13 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
60 m hurdles
7.86
Medals
World Championships: 2 gold
Age
47 years old
As of Sep 19, 2026: 100 m hurdles 12.43 (#36 all-time), 60 m hurdles 7.86, 2012 season best 12.70 (Apr 21, 2012, Los Angeles, CA (USA)) · World Championships: 2 gold · 47 years old
PB
Personal bests
11.34
54.80
2:12.81
42.93
1.70
6.14
12.07
40.73
6126
7.86
2:34.40
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Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 60mH | 8.19 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 100mH | 12.70 | +2.5 | Apr 21, 2012 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2009 | 100mH | 12.48 | +3.2 | Jun 28, 2009 | ↑ | USA Championships |
| 2008 | 100mH | 12.79 | +1.7 | Jul 6, 2008 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2008 | 200m | 23.15 | +1.8 | Apr 20, 2008 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2007 | 100m | 11.34 | -0.7 | Mar 2, 2007 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2007 | 100mH | 12.44 | +0.5 | Jul 13, 2007 | ↑ | Roma Golden Gala |
| 2007 | 200m | 23.35 | +0.9 | May 5, 2007 | ↑ | Modesto, CA (USA) |
| 2006 | 60mH | 7.86 | - | Feb 12, 2006 | ↑ | Leipzig (GER) (i) |
| 2006 | 100mH | 12.43 | +0.6 | Jul 11, 2006 | ↑ | Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) |
| 2006 | 4x100m | 42.93 | - | Apr 15, 2006 | - | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2006 | 800m-short-track | 2:34.40 | - | Jan 21, 2006 | - | Durham, NH (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 800m | 2:34.40 | - | Jan 21, 2006 | ↓ | Durham, NH (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | LJ | 6.23 | +2.2 | May 7, 2005 | ↓ | Modesto, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 60mH | 8.11 | - | Jan 29, 2005 | ↑ | Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i) |
| 2005 | 100mH | 12.43 | -0.3 | Jun 26, 2005 | ↑ | Carson, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 200m | 23.22 | +1.3 | Apr 9, 2005 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | HJ | 1.70 | - | Aug 20, 2004 | ↓ | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
| 2004 | LJ | 6.12 | +0.1 | Jul 10, 2004 | ↓ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | 60mH | 8.21 | - | Jan 31, 2004 | ↑ | Seattle, WA (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | SP | 11.56 | - | Jun 5, 2004 | ↓ | Arles (FRA) |
| 2004 | 100mH | 12.74 | +0.2 | Aug 20, 2004 | ↑ | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
| 2004 | 200m | 22.91 | -0.1 | Aug 20, 2004 | ↑ | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
| 2004 | JT | 40.73 | - | Jul 10, 2004 | ↓ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | 800m | 2:12.81 | - | Jul 10, 2004 | ↓ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | Hep | 6126 | - | Jul 10, 2004 | ↓ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | HJ | 1.63 | - | Apr 16, 2003 | ↓ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | LJ | 5.95 | - | Apr 5, 2003 | ↓ | Westwood, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | SP | 12.07 | - | Apr 16, 2003 | ↓ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | 100mH | 12.80 | +1.1 | Aug 8, 2003 | ↑ | Santo Domingo (DOM) |
| 2003 | 200m | 23.84 | +2.6 | Apr 16, 2003 | ↑ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | JT | 38.95 | - | May 24, 2003 | ↓ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2003 | 400m | 54.80 | - | Mar 1, 2003 | - | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | 400mH | 56.70 | - | May 24, 2003 | ↑ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2003 | 800m | 2:19.21 | - | Apr 17, 2003 | ↓ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | Hep | 5684 | - | Apr 17, 2003 | ↓ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | HJ | 1.64 | - | Jun 1, 2001 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2001 | LJ | 6.14 | -0.7 | Apr 20, 2001 | ↓ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 60mH | 8.22 | - | Mar 9, 2001 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | SP | 11.51 | - | Jun 1, 2001 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2001 | 100m | 11.57 | +0.5 | Mar 17, 2001 | ↑ | Berkeley, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 100mH | 13.18 | +0.1 | May 5, 2001 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 200m | 23.90 | +4.9 | Apr 19, 2001 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2001 | JT | 37.86 | - | Jun 2, 2001 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2001 | 400mH | 56.23 | - | May 5, 2001 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 800m | 2:14.36 | - | Jun 2, 2001 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2001 | Hep | 5759 | - | Jun 2, 2001 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2000 | 60mH | 8.53 | - | Mar 3, 2000 | ↑ | Ames, IA (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 100m | 12.04 | +0.0 | Mar 18, 2000 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2000 | 100mH | 13.03 | +3.5 | May 21, 2000 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2000 | 200m | 24.54 | -0.4 | Mar 18, 2000 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2000 | 400mH | 56.50 | - | Jun 2, 2000 | ↑ | Durham NCAA Championships |
| 1999 | LJ | 5.82 | +1.4 | Mar 20, 1999 | ↓ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 1999 | 100m | 11.73 | +1.9 | Apr 3, 1999 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 1999 | 100mH | 12.9h | +3.0 | May 1, 1999 | ↑ | Boise, ID (USA) |
| 1999 | 400mH | 58.30 | - | May 8, 1999 | ↑ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 1998 | HJ | 1.42 | - | Mar 21, 1998 | ↓ | Westwood, CA (USA) |
| 1998 | LJ | 6.10 | +0.0 | Apr 26, 1998 | ↓ | Fresno, CA (USA) |
| 1998 | 100m | 11.70 | +0.2 | May 2, 1998 | ↑ | Westwood, CA (USA) |
| 1998 | 100mH | 13.41 | +1.6 | May 24, 1998 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 1998 | 400mH | 58.66 | - | May 2, 1998 | ↑ | Westwood, CA (USA) |
2012
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100mH | 12.80 | +1.2 | Jun 23 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
100mH | 12.97 | -1.6 | Jun 23 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
100mH | 12.89 | +1.2 | Jun 22 | Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
100mH | 12.78 | -0.1 | May 31 | Roma Golden Gala |
100mH | 13.11 | +0.3 | May 6 | Kawasaki Golden Grand Prix, Kawasaki |
100mH | 12.70 | +2.5 | Apr 21 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
100mH | 12.75 | +1.2 | Apr 14 | Los Angeles Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner Kersee Invite, Los Angeles, CA - Invitational Events |
60mH | 8.19 | - | Feb 11 | Fayetteville USATF Classic, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
2009
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100mH | 13.68 | +0.1 | Aug 18 | IAAF World Championships |
100mH | 13.68 | +0.1 | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships |
100mH | 13.02 | -1.2 | Jul 23 | Karlstad Folksam GP, Karlstad |
100mH | 12.75 | -0.3 | Jul 17 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Areva |
100mH | 12.75 | +0.1 | Jul 7 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
100mH | 12.48 | +3.2 | Jun 28 | USA Championships |
100mH | 12.64 | +2.4 | Jun 27 | USA Championships, Eugene, OR |
100mH | 12.86 | +1.8 | Jun 17 | Golden Spike Ostrava 2009, Ostrava |
100mH | 12.86 | -1.2 | Jun 10 | Bydgoszcz Enea Cup 2009, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
100mH | 12.74 | +1.0 | Jun 7 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR |
100mH | 12.84 | -1.1 | May 16 | Carson Adidas Track Classic, Carson, CA |
2008
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100mH | 12.94 | +0.4 | Jul 14 | Rethymno Vardinoyiannia, Rethymno |
100mH | 12.79 | +1.7 | Jul 6 | USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR |
100mH | 13.13 | -2.6 | Jul 5 | USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR |
100mH | 12.92 | +1.7 | Jul 5 | USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR |
200m | 23.15 | +1.8 | Apr 20 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA |
2007
26 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100mH | 12.65 | -0.8 | Sep 28 | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai |
100mH | 12.68 | -0.3 | Sep 22 | Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
100mH | 12.67 | +0.9 | Sep 16 | Berlin ISTAF |
100mH | 12.61 | +0.5 | Sep 14 | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
100mH | 12.68 | -0.2 | Sep 7 | Weltklasse Zürich |
100mH | 12.46 | -0.1 | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships |
100mH | 12.55 | -0.1 | Aug 28 | IAAF World Championships |
100mH | 12.72 | +0.2 | Aug 27 | IAAF World Championships |
100mH | 12.55 | -0.1 | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships |
100mH | 12.46 | -0.1 | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships |
100mH | 12.72 | +0.2 | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships |
100mH | 12.73 | -0.4 | Aug 7 | Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm |
100mH | 12.79 | -0.2 | Jul 15 | Sheffield Norwich Union British Grand Prix, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield |
100mH | 12.44 | +0.5 | Jul 13 | Roma Golden Gala |
100mH | 12.60 | +0.0 | Jul 10 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
100mH | 12.56 | -0.2 | Jul 6 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
100mH | 12.72 | -1.3 | Jun 23 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
100mH | 12.87 | -1.6 | Jun 23 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
100mH | 12.90 | +0.0 | Jun 22 | US Championships, Indianapolis, IN |
100mH | 12.70 | -0.1 | Jun 15 | Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games |
100mH | 12.51 | +1.3 | Jun 10 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR |
100mH | 12.58 | +1.4 | May 20 | Carson adidas Track Classic, Carson, CA |
200m | 23.35 | +0.9 | May 5 | Modesto Relays Invitational, Modesto, CA |
100mH | 12.82 | -0.7 | Mar 2 | Melbourne Telstra A-Series, Melbourne |
100m | 11.34 | -0.7 | Mar 2 | Melbourne Telstra A-Series, Melbourne |
100mH | 12.87 | +2.4 | Feb 17 | Sydney Telstra A-Series, Sydney |
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Honours
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2007Roma Golden Gala
100 Metres Hurdles
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2007Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
100 Metres Hurdles
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2007Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games
100 Metres Hurdles
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2007Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
100 Metres Hurdles
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2007IAAF World Championships
100 Metres Hurdles
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2006Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
100 Metres Hurdles
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2006Weltklasse Zürich
100 Metres Hurdles
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2006Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
100 Metres Hurdles
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2006Monaco Herculis
100 Metres Hurdles
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2005IAAF World Championships
100 Metres Hurdles
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2005Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final
100 Metres Hurdles
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2005Weltklasse Zürich
100 Metres Hurdles
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2005US Championships
100 Metres Hurdles
4
2003Santo Domingo Pan American Games
100 Metres Hurdles
4
2003Santo Domingo Pan American Games
100 Metres Hurdles
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Michelle Perry's 100 m hurdles personal best?
Michelle Perry's 100 m hurdles personal best is 12.43, set on Jun 26, 2005 in Carson, CA (USA), #36 on the all-time list.
Which events does Michelle Perry compete in?
Michelle Perry competes in the 100 m hurdles and 60 m hurdles.
How did Michelle Perry perform in 2012?
2012 season best: 12.70, set on Apr 21, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA (USA).
How many medals has Michelle Perry won?
Michelle Perry has won 2 World Championships medals.