Olivia James

Olivia James

JamaicaJamaica
Born
Jun 1, 1994 (32 years old)
Events
400 m · 500 Metres Short Track

Olivia James is a Jamaica sprinter, born on June 1, 1994. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400mH.

Her personal bests include 24.42 in the 200m, 52.14 in the 400m, 59.01 in the 400mH, 45.23 in the 4x100m and 3:31.47 in the 4x400m. She has earned 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Jamaica.

Personal best · 400 m52.14
2018 season best54.48Mar 23, 2018
2018 season best
Personal best · 500 Metres Short Track1:11.62

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 m 52.14, 500 Metres Short Track 1:11.62, 2018 season best 54.48 (Mar 23, 2018) · 32 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mFL 2016Jamaica 200 m all-time list24.42996 pts–
400mLille 2011Jamaica 400 m all-time list52.141,121 pts–
400mHKingston 2011Jamaica 400 m hurdles all-time list59.011,051 pts–
4x100mTX 2014Jamaica 4 × 100 m all-time list45.23–
4x400mMontego Bay 2011Jamaica 4 × 400 m all-time list3:31.47–
4x400MetreIndoorAR 20153:30.88–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2018200m-short-track Indoor24.91–Jan 27, 2018Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2018200m-short-track 24.91–Jan 27, 2018–
2018200m Indoor24.91–Jan 27, 2018Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2018200m 25.12+0.6Apr 7, 2018–
2018400m-short-track 53.25–Feb 23, 2018–
2018400m-short-track Indoor53.25–Feb 23, 2018Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2018400m Indoor53.25–Feb 23, 2018Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2018400m 54.48–Mar 23, 2018–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Olivia James's 400 m personal best is 52.14, set on Jul 8, 2011 in Lille (FRA).

Olivia James competes in the 400 m and 500 Metres Short Track.

2018 season best: 54.48, set on Mar 23, 2018.