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Ola Akande
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Ola Akande is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 110mH.
His personal bests include 10.69 in the 100m, 21.43 in the 200m, 14.97 in the 110mH, 40.18 in the 4x100m and 1.80 in the HJ. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
55 Metres Hurdles
7.49
200 m
21.43
As of Sep 16, 2026: 55 Metres Hurdles 7.49, 200 m 21.43, 2025 season best 10.82 (Mar 28, 2025, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA)) · Last competition: Raleigh Relays, Mar 29, 2025, 40.66
PB
Personal bests
10.69*
21.43
14.97
40.18
1.80
2.43
5.67
10.20
8.14
3:27.01
3:27.01
6.91
7.49
21.91
1:24.99
4039
14.07
8.09
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100m | 10.82 | +0.3 | Mar 28, 2025 | ↑ | Raleigh Relays |
| 2025 | 200m | 21.70 | +1.0 | Mar 29, 2025 | ↑ | Raleigh Relays |
| 2025 | 4x100m | 40.66 | - | Mar 29, 2025 | ↓ | Raleigh Relays |
| 2024 | 60m | 6.98 | - | Feb 9, 2024 | ↑ | DIII Pre-Nationals Invitational |
| 2024 | 60mH | 8.39 | - | Jan 26, 2024 | ↑ | Penn State National Open, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
| 2024 | 100m | 10.69 | +2.7 | May 10, 2024 | ↑ | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2024 | 4x100m | 40.56 | - | May 11, 2024 | ↓ | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2023 | 60m | 6.91 | - | Jan 27, 2023 | ↑ | Dr. Sander Invitational, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
| 2023 | 110mH | 14.97 | -0.6 | May 5, 2023 | ↑ | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2023 | 4x100m | 40.86 | - | May 6, 2023 | ↓ | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2022 | 60m | 6.98 | - | Feb 4, 2022 | ↑ | Dr. Sander Invitational |
| 2022 | 60mH | 8.14 | - | Dec 3, 2022 | ↑ | Corps Physical Training Facility, Lexington, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 100m | 10.85 | +2.0 | Apr 16, 2022 | ↑ | Norfolk St. William "Dick" Price Stadium, Norfolk, VA (USA) |
| 2022 | 110mH | 15.21 | -1.0 | Apr 16, 2022 | ↑ | Norfolk St. William "Dick" Price Stadium, Norfolk, VA (USA) |
| 2022 | 200m | 21.43 | +1.2 | May 9, 2022 | ↑ | Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC (USA) |
| 2022 | 200m-short-track | 21.91 | - | Dec 3, 2022 | ↑ | Corps Physical Training Facility, Lexington, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 4x100m | 40.18 | - | May 11, 2022 | ↓ | Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC (USA) |
| 2022 | 4x200Metre | 1:24.99 | - | Apr 30, 2022 | - | The Penn Relays Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2021 | 60m | 6.95 | - | Dec 4, 2021 | ↑ | Harvard-Gordon Track and Tennis Center, Cambridge, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | HJ | 1.80 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | - | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | PV | 2.43 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | - | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | LJ | 5.67 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | - | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 60m | 7.08 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | ↑ | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 60mH | 8.29 | - | Feb 21, 2020 | ↑ | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | SP | 10.20 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | - | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 200m-short-track | 22.60 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 200m | 22.60 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1000m-short-track | 3:27.01 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | - | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 1000m | 3:27.01 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | - | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | Heptathlon | 4039 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | - | Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 55mH | 7.49 | - | Feb 19, 2019 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 60MetresHu | 8.09 | - | Mar 9, 2019 | - | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 60mH | 8.49 | - | Dec 8, 2019 | ↑ | Newport News, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 55mH | 7.53 | - | Dec 15, 2018 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 110MetresH | 14.07 | +0.4 | Jun 15, 2018 | ↑ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
| 2017 | 55mH | 7.76 | - | Dec 26, 2017 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 110MetresH | 15.61 | -1.6 | Jun 3, 2017 | ↑ | Columbus, NJ (USA) |
2025
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x100m | 40.66 | - | Mar 29 | Raleigh Relays |
200m | 21.70 | +1.0 | Mar 29 | Raleigh Relays |
100m | 10.82 | +0.3 | Mar 28 | Raleigh Relays |
200m | 21.70 | +1.0 | Mar 28 | Raleigh Relays |
2024
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 10.69 | +2.7 | May 11 | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
4x100m | 40.56 | - | May 11 | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
100m | 10.69 | +2.7 | May 10 | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
60m | 6.98 | - | Feb 10 | DIII Pre-Nationals Invitational |
60m | 6.98 | - | Feb 9 | DIII Pre-Nationals Invitational |
60mH | 8.39 | - | Jan 27 | Penn State National Open, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
60mH | 8.40 | - | Jan 27 | Penn State National Open, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
60mH | 8.39 | - | Jan 26 | Penn State National Open, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
60mH | 8.40 | - | Jan 26 | Penn State National Open, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
2023
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x100m | 40.86 | - | May 6 | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
110mH | 14.97 | -0.6 | May 6 | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
110mH | 14.97 | -0.6 | May 5 | CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
4x100m | 41.79 | - | Apr 8 | Duke Invitational, Morris Williams T&F Stadium, Durham, NC - Seeded |
60m | 6.91 | - | Jan 28 | Dr. Sander Invitational, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
60m | 6.91 | - | Jan 27 | Dr. Sander Invitational, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) - Invitational Events |
2022
31 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
200m-short-track | 21.91 | - | Dec 3 | VMI Team Challenge, Corps Physical Training Facility, Lexington, VA (i) |
60mH | 8.14 | - | Dec 3 | VMI Team Challenge, Corps Physical Training Facility, Lexington, VA (i) |
60mH | 8.32 | - | Dec 3 | VMI Team Challenge, Corps Physical Training Facility, Lexington, VA (i) |
4x100m | 40.18 | - | May 11 | Big South Conference Championships, Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC |
100m | 10.85 | +2.0 | May 10 | Big South Conference Championships, Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC |
200m | 21.43 | +1.2 | May 9 | Big South Conference Championships, Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC |
200m | 21.76 | -1.6 | May 4 | Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA |
100m | 11.00 | -0.6 | May 4 | Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA |
4x200Metre | 1:24.99 | - | Apr 30 | The Penn Relays Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA |
4x100m | 40.60 | - | Apr 30 | The Penn Relays Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA |
4x100m | 40.79 | - | Apr 23 | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA |
4x100m | 40.59 | - | Apr 16 | Norfolk State Invitational, Norfolk St. William "Dick" Price Stadium, Norfolk, VA |
100m | 10.85 | +2.0 | Apr 16 | Norfolk State Invitational, Norfolk St. William "Dick" Price Stadium, Norfolk, VA |
200m | 21.81 | +0.5 | Apr 16 | Norfolk State Invitational, Norfolk St. William "Dick" Price Stadium, Norfolk, VA |
110mH | 15.21 | -1.0 | Apr 16 | Norfolk State Invitational, Norfolk St. William "Dick" Price Stadium, Norfolk, VA |
100m | 11.02 | +0.8 | Apr 9 | Aggie Invitational, Greensboro, NC |
100m | 11.12 | +0.5 | Apr 2 | Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
4x100m | 40.99 | - | Apr 2 | Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
200m | 22.06 | -0.3 | Apr 1 | Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
200m-short-track | 22.93 | - | Feb 24 | Big South Indoor Championships, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) |
60m | 7.01 | - | Feb 24 | Big South Indoor Championships, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) |
60mH | 8.44 | - | Feb 24 | Big South Indoor Championships, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) |
200m-short-track | 22.16 | - | Feb 19 | Virginia Tech Challenge, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
60m | 6.98 | - | Feb 18 | Virginia Tech Challenge, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
200m-short-track | DNF | - | Feb 5 | Dr. Sander Invitational |
60m | 6.98 | - | Feb 5 | Dr. Sander Invitational |
60mH | 8.49 | - | Feb 5 | Dr. Sander Invitational |
60m | 6.98 | - | Feb 4 | Dr. Sander Invitational |
60mH | 8.49 | - | Feb 4 | Dr. Sander Invitational |
200m-short-track | 22.08 | - | Jan 29 | South Carolina Invitational, South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (i) |
60mH | 8.57 | - | Jan 28 | South Carolina Invitational, South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (i) |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Ola Akande's 55 Metres Hurdles personal best?
Ola Akande's 55 Metres Hurdles personal best is 7.49, set on Feb 19, 2019 in New York, NY (USA) (i).
Which events does Ola Akande compete in?
Ola Akande competes in the 55 Metres Hurdles and 200 m.
How did Ola Akande perform in 2025?
2025 season best: 10.82, set on Mar 28, 2025 in Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA). Last competition: Raleigh Relays on Mar 29, 2025, 40.66.