
Patrick Peterson
Patrick Peterson is a United States sprinter, born on August 26, 1992. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 49.96 in the 400m, 1:48.10 in the 800m, 3:44.39 in the 1500m, 4:02.17 in the Mile and 1:48.88 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 14, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:21.08, 800 Metres Short Track 1:48.88, 2020 season best 1:52.18 (Jan 18, 2020, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA) (i)) · 34 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 800m | 1:52.18 | - | Jan 18, 2020 | ↑ | Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:48.19 | - | May 17, 2019 | ↑ | Marietta, GA (USA) |
| 2019 | 1000m | 2:21.08 | - | Jan 26, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 1000m-short-track | 2:21.08 | - | Jan 26, 2019 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 4x400Metre | 3:19.08 | - | Jan 19, 2019 | - | Clemson, SC (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | Mile | 4:17.20 | - | May 21, 2019 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2018 | 800m-short-track | 1:51.83 | - | Jan 19, 2018 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:51.83 | - | Jan 19, 2018 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 1000m-short-track | 2:35.48 | - | Jan 12, 2018 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 1000m | 2:35.48 | - | Jan 12, 2018 | ↑ | Birmingham, AL (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 4x800Metre | 7:11.84 | - | Feb 25, 2018 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:50.85 | - | May 19, 2017 | ↑ | Marietta, GA (USA) |
| 2017 | 1000m-short-track | 2:22.58 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 1000m | 2:22.58 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | MileRoad | 4:16.33 | - | Apr 25, 2017 | - | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2017 | mile-short-track | 4:18.32 | - | Jan 14, 2017 | ↓ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | Mile | 4:18.32 | - | Jan 14, 2017 | ↓ | NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.88 | - | Feb 5, 2016 | ↑ | Portland, OR (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 800m | 1:48.88 | - | Feb 5, 2016 | ↑ | Portland, OR (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 1000m-short-track | 2:21.56 | - | Feb 14, 2016 | ↑ | Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 1000m | 2:21.56 | - | Feb 14, 2016 | ↑ | Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | Mile | 4:08.53 | - | Jan 16, 2016 | ↓ | Seattle, WA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 800m | 1:48.14 | - | May 2, 2015 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 800m-short-track | 1:55.97 | - | Jan 31, 2015 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | Mile | 4:02.17 | - | Feb 14, 2015 | ↓ | Ames, IA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 4x800Metre | 7:32.34 | - | Apr 24, 2015 | ↑ | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2015 | DistanceMe | 9:32.48 | - | Mar 13, 2015 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 800m | 1:48.88 | - | May 4, 2014 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2013 | 400m | 50.01 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | ↓ | Lawrence Township, NJ (USA) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:48.10 | - | May 11, 2013 | ↑ | Easton, PA (USA) |
| 2013 | 800m-short-track | 1:51.89 | - | Feb 10, 2013 | ↑ | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 1000m-short-track | 2:25.65 | - | Jan 18, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 1000m | 2:25.65 | - | Jan 18, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 3:44.39 | - | Mar 29, 2013 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2013 | Mile | 4:06.74 | - | Feb 23, 2013 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | mile-short-track | 4:06.74 | - | Feb 23, 2013 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x800Metre | 7:51.35 | - | May 11, 2013 | ↑ | Easton, PA (USA) |
| 2012 | 400m | 49.96 | - | Mar 31, 2012 | ↓ | Storrs, CT (USA) |
| 2012 | 800m | 1:49.89 | - | Apr 20, 2012 | ↑ | Princeton, NJ (USA) |
| 2012 | 800m-short-track | 1:52.56 | - | Feb 11, 2012 | ↑ | Landover, MD (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 1000m-short-track | 2:24.89 | - | Mar 3, 2012 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 1000m | 2:24.89 | - | Mar 3, 2012 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 4x800Metre | 7:38.96 | - | Feb 25, 2012 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | DistanceMe | 9:49.84 | - | Jan 27, 2012 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 800m-short-track | 1:53.65 | - | Feb 25, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 800m | 1:53.65 | - | Feb 25, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1000m-short-track | 2:33.31 | - | Jan 20, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1000m | 2:33.31 | - | Jan 20, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:04.72 | - | Apr 23, 2011 | ↑ | Baltimore, MD (USA) |
2020
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:52.18 | - | Jan 18 | Vanderbilt Invitational, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) |
2019
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:55.19 | - | Jul 25 | USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
Mile | 4:17.20 | - | May 21 | Wingfoot Mile, Atlanta, GA |
800m | 1:48.19 | - | May 17 | Georgia HS Meet of Champions, Marietta, GA - Invitational Events |
1000m-short-track | 2:33.48 | - | Feb 24 | USA Indoor Championships |
1000m-short-track | 2:33.48 | - | Feb 23 | USA Indoor Championships |
1000m-short-track | 2:21.08 | - | Jan 26 | John Thomas Terrier Classic, Boston, MA (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:19.08 | - | Jan 19 | Clemson Invitational, Clemson, SC (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:23.43 | - | Jan 11 | Orange & Purple Elite, Clemson, SC (i) |
2018
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x800Metre | 7:11.84 | - | Feb 25 | Boston University Last Chance Qualifier, Boston, MA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:51.83 | - | Jan 19 | Birmingham Samford Invite, Birmingham, AL (i) - Olympic Development |
1000m-short-track | 2:35.48 | - | Jan 12 | Birmingham UAB Blazer Invite, Birmingham, AL (i) |
2017
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:57.92 | - | Jun 11 | Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR - Elite Event |
800m | 1:50.85 | - | May 19 | Marietta Georgia Meet of Champions, Marietta, GA - Open Event |
MileRoad | 4:16.33 | - | Apr 25 | Des Moines Grand Blue Mile, Des Moines, IA |
800m | 1:50.92 | - | Apr 22 | Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA |
1000m-short-track | 2:24.89 | - | Mar 4 | US Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:22.58 | - | Jan 28 | Boston John Thomas Terrier Classic, Boston, MA (i) |
800m | 1:51.26 | - | Jan 21 | Nashville Vanderbilt Invitational, Nashville, TN (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:18.32 | - | Jan 14 | Staten Island Great Dane Classic, NY (i) |
2016
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:58.44 | - | May 20 | Los Angeles Hoka One One Middle Distance Classic, Los Angeles, CA |
800m | 1:51.63 | - | May 1 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
800m-short-track | 1:53.49 | - | Mar 12 | USA Indoor Championships, Portland, OR (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:49.36 | - | Mar 11 | USA Indoor Championships, Portland, OR (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:21.56 | - | Feb 14 | New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:48.88 | - | Feb 5 | Portland USA High Performance Meet, Portland, OR (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:49.08 | - | Jan 29 | Portland USA High Performance Meet, Portland, OR (i) |
Mile | 4:08.53 | - | Jan 16 | Seattle UW Indoor Preview, Seattle, WA (i) |
2015
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:56.86 | - | May 29 | Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX |
800m | 1:50.20 | - | May 28 | Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX |
800m | 1:50.53 | - | May 17 | Ames Big 12 Ch., Ames, IA |
800m | 1:50.22 | - | May 16 | Ames Big 12 Ch., Ames, IA |
800m | 1:48.14 | - | May 2 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
4x800Metre | 7:32.34 | - | Apr 24 | Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA |
DistanceMe | 9:47.84 | - | Apr 24 | Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA |
Mile | 4:07.98 | - | Apr 11 | Tempe Sun Angel Classic, Tempe, AZ |
DistanceMe | 9:32.48 | - | Mar 13 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
800m | 1:51.14 | - | Feb 28 | Ames Big 12 Indoor Championships, Ames, IA (i) |
800m | 1:52.62 | - | Feb 27 | Ames Big 12 Indoor Championships, Ames, IA (i) |
DistanceMe | 9:41.18 | - | Feb 27 | Ames Big 12 Indoor Championships, Ames, IA (i) |
Mile | 4:02.17 | - | Feb 14 | Ames Iowa State Classic, Ames, IA (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:55.97 | - | Jan 31 | Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) - Invitational Events |
DistanceMe | 9:34.36 | - | Jan 30 | Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
800m | 1:49.30 | - | Jan 24 | Ames Big 4 Duals, Ames, IA (i) |
2014
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:49.19 | - | Jun 15 | Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR |
800m | 1:50.16 | - | May 10 | Madison Wisconsin Open, Madison, WI |
800m | 1:48.88 | - | May 4 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
800m | 1:51.86 | - | Apr 19 | Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS |
2013
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:51.53 | - | May 23 | Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC |
4x800Metre | 7:51.35 | - | May 11 | Easton NEICAAA Ch., Easton, PA |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Patrick Peterson's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Patrick Peterson's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:21.08, set on Jan 26, 2019 in Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Patrick Peterson compete in?
Patrick Peterson competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 800 Metres Short Track.
How did Patrick Peterson perform in 2020?
2020 season best: 1:52.18, set on Jan 18, 2020 in Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (USA) (i).