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Randy Givens

Randy Givens

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Birth dateMar 27, 1962
BirthplaceAlexandria, United States
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Randy Jenelle Givens (born March 27, 1962) is an American former track and field athlete who competed in sprinting events. She set personal bests of 11.06 seconds for the 100-meter dash and 22.31 seconds for the 200-meter dash.

Givens was a 200 m finalist at the 1984 Olympic Games and represented her country at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics. She was the 200 m gold medalist at the 1983 Pan American Games and returned to win a silver medal at the 1987 edition.

Givens established herself as a college athlete with the Florida State Seminoles and won four sprint titles (two individual, two relay) at the NCAA Women's Championships in 1984. She was also a multiple medalist at the 1983 Summer Universiade, taking 200 m and relay gold medals and a 100 m silver medal.

Key facts
200 m
22.31
#133 all-time
100 m
11.06
#819 all-time
1987 season best
22.2h
Jun 26, 1987 · San José (USA)
Age
64 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: 200 m 22.31 (#133 all-time), 100 m 11.06 (#819 all-time), 1987 season best 22.2h (Jun 26, 1987, San José (USA)) · 64 years old

PB

Personal bests

11.06*
#819 all-time
22.31
#133 all-time
53.04
4x100m
44.20
200m-short-tracki
23.56
200m-short-track
23.56
300mi
38.33
300m-short-tracki
38.33
300m-short-track
38.33

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1987
200m
22.2h+2.5Jun 26, 1987
↑
San José (USA)
1987
400m
53.04-May 30, 1987-San José (USA)
1986
200m
22.59+0.3May 31, 1986
↑
-
1985
200m-short-tracki
23.56-Feb 1, 1985
→
Sindelfingen (GER) (i)
1985
200m-short-track
23.56-Feb 1, 1985
→
-
1985
200mi
23.56-Feb 1, 1985
↑
Sindelfingen (GER) (i)
1984
100m
11.06+3.7Jun 1, 1984
↑
Tallahassee, FL (USA)
1984
200m
22.36-0.1Aug 9, 1984
↑
Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1983
100m
11.28-Apr 30, 1983
↑
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1983
200m
22.31+0.9Jun 19, 1983
↑
Indianapolis, IN (USA)
1983
4x100m
44.20-Aug 10, 1983-IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
1982
200m
22.3h+1.8May 16, 1982
↑
-
1981
300m-short-track
38.33-Mar 13, 1981
→
-
1981
300m-short-tracki
38.33-Mar 13, 1981
→
Pocatello, ID (USA) (i)
1981
300mi
38.33-Mar 13, 1981-Pocatello, ID (USA) (i)

1987

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
22.71+2.2Aug 14Indianapolis Pan American Games, Indianapolis, IN
200m
22.2HT+2.5Jun 26San José TAC Championships, San José
200m
22.57+1.2Jun 26-
200m
22.75+0.1Jun 25San José TAC Championships, San José
200m
22.97+1.2Jun 7Westwood, CA
400m
53.04-May 30San José

1986

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
22.59+0.3May 31-

1985

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m-short-track
23.56-Feb 1Sindelfingen (i)

1984

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
23.25-Sep 2Rieti
200m
23.18-Aug 31Roma Golden Gala, Roma
200m
22.69+1.0Aug 9The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
200m
22.36-0.1Aug 9The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
200m
22.81+0.5Aug 8The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
200m
22.88+2.3Aug 8The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
200m
22.59-0.2Jun 22-
100m
11.06+3.7Jun 1Eugene NCAA Championships, Eugene, OR
100m
11.27+1.7Apr 21Tallahassee, FL

1983

24 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
23.14-Aug 26Caracas Pan American Games, Caracas
200m
23.34+0.8Aug 13IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
200m
23.43+1.2Aug 12IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
200m
23.01+1.9Aug 12IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
4x100m
44.20-Aug 10IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
200m
23.43+1.2Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
4x100m
44.20-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
200m
23.34+0.8Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
200m
23.01+1.9Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
200m
22.82-Jul 27Stockholm
200m
22.47+0.1Jul 10-
200m
22.59+1.0Jul 8-
200m
22.92-Jun 26Los Angeles, CA
200m
22.76-0.4Jun 19Indianapolis TAC Championships, Indianapolis, IN
200m
22.31+0.9Jun 19Indianapolis TAC Championships, Indianapolis, IN
100m
11.38-1.8Jun 18Indianapolis TAC Championships, Indianapolis, IN
200m
22.84-Jun 2Houston NCAA Championships, Houston, TX
100m
11.34+2.4May 30Houston NCAA Championships, Houston, TX
100m
11.36-May 15Westwood, CA
200m
22.6HT-May 15Westwood, CA
100m
11.28-Apr 30Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA
100m
11.34-Apr 29Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA
200m
22.9HT-Mar 19Gainesville, FL
100m
11.4HT-Mar 19Gainesville, FL

1982

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
22.59+1.0Jun 5-
200m
22.3HT+1.8May 16-

1981

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
300m-short-track
38.33-Mar 13Pocatello, ID (i)

Honours

🥈

Indianapolis Pan American Games

200 Metres

1987
🥈

Indianapolis Pan American Games

200 Metres

1987
6

The XXIII Olympic Games

200 Metres

1984
🥇

Eugene NCAA Championships

100 Metres

1984
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Randy Givens's 200 m personal best?

Randy Givens's 200 m personal best is 22.31, set on Jun 19, 1983 in Indianapolis, IN (USA), #133 on the all-time list.

Which events does Randy Givens compete in?

Randy Givens competes in the 200 m and 100 m.

How did Randy Givens perform in 1987?

1987 season best: 22.2h, set on Jun 26, 1987 in San José (USA).