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Nate Gainey
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Nate Gainey is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
His personal bests include 22.46 in the 200m, 48.14 in the 400m, 1:54.42 in the 800m, 3:11.92 in the 4x400m and 3:11.58 in the 4x400Metre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
500 Metres Short Track
1:02.49
400 Metres Short Track
48.51
As of Sep 17, 2026: 500 Metres Short Track 1:02.49, 400 Metres Short Track 48.51, 2018 season best 1:03.16 (Mar 3, 2018, Boston, MA (USA) (i))
PB
Personal bests
22.46
48.14
1:54.42
3:11.92
3:11.58
48.51
22.46
36.49
36.49
1:02.49
1:02.49
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 500m-short-track | 1:03.16 | - | Mar 3, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 500Metres | 1:03.16 | - | Mar 3, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 400m | 48.14 | - | Mar 18, 2017 | ↑ | San Diego, CA (USA) |
| 2017 | 400m-short-track | 49.51 | - | Feb 4, 2017 | ↑ | West Point, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 500Metres | 1:02.49 | - | Feb 19, 2017 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 500m-short-track | 1:02.49 | - | Feb 19, 2017 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:54.42 | - | Mar 11, 2017 | - | San Diego, CA (USA) |
| 2016 | 400m | 48.21 | - | Apr 16, 2016 | ↑ | Charlotte, NC (USA) |
| 2016 | 400m-short-track | 48.67 | - | Jan 30, 2016 | ↑ | Annapolis Wesley A. Brown Invitational, Annapolis, MD (i) |
| 2016 | 500Metres | 1:03.79 | - | Feb 21, 2016 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 500m-short-track | 1:03.79 | - | Feb 21, 2016 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 4x400m | 3:12.52 | - | Apr 2, 2016 | ↓ | West Point, NY (USA) |
| 2016 | 4x400Metre | 3:13.04 | - | Feb 21, 2016 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 400m | 48.34 | - | Apr 18, 2015 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2015 | 400m-short-track | 49.66 | - | Jan 17, 2015 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 500m-short-track | 1:04.73 | - | Feb 22, 2015 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 500Metres | 1:04.73 | - | Feb 22, 2015 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 4x400m | 3:11.92 | - | Apr 25, 2015 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | 200m | 22.96 | +1.3 | Mar 22, 2014 | ↓ | Annapolis, MD (USA) |
| 2014 | 400m | 49.56 | - | Feb 14, 2014 | ↑ | Geneva, OH (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 400m-short-track | 49.71 | - | Dec 6, 2014 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 500m-short-track | 1:07.86 | - | Jan 5, 2014 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 500Metres | 1:07.86 | - | Jan 5, 2014 | ↑ | Annapolis, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 4x400Metre | 3:11.58 | - | Mar 9, 2014 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 200m | 22.46 | - | Feb 25, 2013 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 200m-short-track | 22.46 | - | Feb 25, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 300m | 36.49 | - | Jan 12, 2013 | - | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 300m-short-track | 36.49 | - | Jan 12, 2013 | - | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 400m | 48.51 | - | Mar 9, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 400m-short-track | 48.51 | - | Mar 9, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 500m-short-track | 1:05.42 | - | Jan 12, 2013 | ↑ | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 500Metres | 1:05.42 | - | Jan 12, 2013 | ↑ | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 200m-short-track | 22.79 | - | Mar 9, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 200m | 22.79 | - | Mar 9, 2012 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 400m | 50.71 | - | Apr 7, 2012 | ↑ | Boonsboro, MD (USA) |
| 2012 | 400m-short-track | 51.51 | - | Mar 11, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 500m-short-track | 1:09.06 | - | Jan 7, 2012 | ↑ | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 500Metres | 1:09.06 | - | Jan 7, 2012 | ↑ | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 500m-short-track | 1:10.26 | - | Dec 21, 2011 | ↑ | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 500Metres | 1:10.26 | - | Dec 21, 2011 | ↑ | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
2018
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
500m-short-track | 1:03.16 | - | Mar 3 | Boston ECAC & IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
2017
26 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 48.32 | - | May 6 | Bethlehem Patriot League Championships, Bethlehem, PA |
4x400m | 3:15.26 | - | May 5 | Patriot League Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
4x400m | 3:13.52 | - | Apr 27 | Penn Relays |
4x400m | 3:11.40 | - | Apr 27 | Penn Relays |
400m | 48.18 | - | Apr 21 | Charlottesville Virginia Challenge, Charlottesville, VA |
4x400m | 3:14.88 | - | Apr 21 | Virginia Challenge |
400m | 48.66 | - | Apr 8 | Fairfax George Mason Spring Inv., Fairfax, VA |
400m | 48.52 | - | Apr 1 | Annapolis NAVY vs. ARMY Men's Meet, Annapolis, MD |
400m | 48.42 | - | Mar 25 | Annapolis NAVY Men's Invitational, Annapolis, MD |
4x400m | 3:17.86 | - | Mar 18 | Ross and Sharon Irwin Collegiate Invitational |
400m | 48.14 | - | Mar 18 | San Diego Ross and Sharon Irwin Inv., San Diego, CA |
4x400m | 3:17.16 | - | Mar 11 | San Diego Collegiate Challenge |
800m | 1:54.42 | - | Mar 11 | San Diego Open Collegiate Meet, San Diego, CA |
500m-short-track | 1:03.25 | - | Mar 5 | Boston ECAC & IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:03.16 | - | Mar 4 | Boston ECAC & IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:02.49 | - | Feb 19 | Boston Patriot League Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
4x400Metrei | 3:15.33 | - | Feb 17 | Patriot League Indoor Track & Field Championships |
400m | 49.02 | - | Feb 11 | Geneva SPIRE NCAA Division 1 Indoor Meet, Geneva, OH (i) |
400m-short-tracki | 49.02 | - | Feb 10 | SPIRE NCAA Division 1 Indoor Track & Field Meet |
4x400Metrei | 3:23.36 | - | Feb 4 | Army vs. Navy - Indoor Star Meet 2017 |
400m-short-track | 49.51 | - | Feb 4 | West Point Army vs. Navy, West Point, NY (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:03.62 | - | Jan 21 | Annapolis Navy Men's Invitational #3, Annapolis, MD (i) |
4x400Metrei | 3:19.09 | - | Jan 21 | Navy Men's Track & Field Invitational #3 |
4x400Metrei | 3:22.36 | - | Jan 13 | 2017 Navy Track & Field Meet #2 |
4x400Metrei | 3:21.96 | - | Jan 6 | 2017 Navy Dual |
400m-short-track | 50.35 | - | Jan 6 | Annapolis Princeton Navy Dual, Annapolis, MD (i) |
2016
23 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m-short-track | 50.19 | - | Dec 3 | Annapolis Navy Invitational #1, Annapolis, MD (i) |
400m | 49.19 | - | May 14 | Princeton IC4A/ECAC Championships, Princeton, NJ |
4x400m | 3:12.25 | - | May 6 | Patriot League Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
400m | 48.68 | - | May 6 | Patriot League Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
4x400m | 3:13.79 | - | Apr 30 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Open Event |
4x400m | 3:15.18 | - | Apr 28 | Penn Relays |
400m | 48.32 | - | Apr 22 | Charlottesville Virginia Challenge, Charlottesville, VA |
4x400m | 3:15.75 | - | Apr 22 | Virginia Challenge |
400m | 48.21 | - | Apr 16 | Charlotte Invitational, Charlotte, NC |
4x400m | 3:14.90 | - | Apr 15 | Charlotte Invitational |
4x400m | 3:12.52 | - | Apr 2 | West Point Army vs Navy Outdoor, West Point, NY |
400m | 48.51 | - | Apr 2 | West Point Army vs Navy Outdoor, West Point, NY |
400m | 49.12 | - | Mar 19 | San Diego Ross and Sharon Irwin Meet, San Diego, CA |
4x400m | 3:14.67 | - | Mar 12 | San Diego Collegiate Challenge, San Diego, CA |
400m | 48.87 | - | Mar 12 | San Diego Collegiate Challenge, San Diego, CA |
4x400Metre | 3:16.27 | - | Mar 6 | Boston ECAC & IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
400m-short-track | 48.81 | - | Mar 5 | Boston ECAC & IC4A Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
4x400Metrei | 3:13.58 | - | Mar 4 | 2016 IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships |
4x400Metre | 3:13.04 | - | Feb 21 | Boston Patriot League Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
500m-short-track | 1:03.79 | - | Feb 21 | Boston Patriot League Indoor Championships, Boston, MA (i) |
400m | 49.03 | - | Feb 13 | Geneva SPIRE NCAA D-1 Indoor T&F Invitational, Geneva, OH (i) |
400m-short-tracki | 49.03 | - | Feb 12 | SPIRE NCAA D-1 Indoor T&F Invitational |
4x400Metrei | 3:15.23 | - | Feb 6 | Navy vs. Army Track and Field Meet |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Nate Gainey's 500 Metres Short Track personal best?
Nate Gainey's 500 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:02.49, set on Feb 19, 2017 in Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Nate Gainey compete in?
Nate Gainey competes in the 500 Metres Short Track and 400 Metres Short Track.
How did Nate Gainey perform in 2018?
2018 season best: 1:03.16, set on Mar 3, 2018 in Boston, MA (USA) (i).