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Perri Shakes-Drayton
- Born
- Dec 21, 1988 (37 years old)
- Birthplace
- London
- Events
- 400 m hurdles · 400 Metres Short Track
- Height
- 1.72 m
- Weight
- 66 kg
Perri Shakes-Drayton is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on December 21, 1988 in London. Standing 1.72 m and weighing 66 kg, She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.78 in the 100m, 23.27 in the 200m, 50.50 in the 400m, 2:08.6h in the 800m and 14.07 in the 100mH. She has earned 12 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
As of Oct 31, 2026: 400 m hurdles 53.67 (#56 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 51.37, 2019 season best 53.13 (Aug 24, 2019, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR)) · Last competition: British Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, Aug 25, 2019, 53.60 · World Championships: 1 silver, 1 bronze · 37 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 400m | 53.13 | – | Aug 24, 2019 | British Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
| 2018 | 400m | 51.97 | – | Jun 16, 2018 | Marseille Meeting Pro Athlé, Marseille |
| 2018 | 4x400m | 3:27.21 | – | Apr 14, 2018 | Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast |
| 2017 | 400m | 52.19 | – | Aug 29, 2017 | Rovereto (ITA) |
| 2017 | 500Metres | 1:06.69 | – | Sep 9, 2017 | – |
| 2017 | 4x400m | 3:24.74 | – | Aug 12, 2017 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2016 | 400m | 52.43 | – | Jun 14, 2016 | Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine (FRA) |
| 2016 | 4x400m | 3:28.62 | – | Jun 5, 2016 | Regensburg (GER) |