Richard Allen

Richard Allen

United StatesUnited States
Born
Feb 7, 1984 (42 years old)
Events
200 m · 400 m

Richard Allen is a United States sprinter, born on February 7, 1984. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.69 in the 100m, 21.19 in the 200m, 47.22 in the 400m, 1:54.15 in the 800m and 1:54.15 in the 800m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 200 m21.19
2013 season best21.34Apr 27, 2013
2013 season best
Personal best · 400 m47.22

As of Nov 13, 2026: 200 m 21.19, 400 m 47.22, 2013 season best 21.34 (Apr 27, 2013) · 42 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mTX 2008United States 100 m all-time list10.69*980 pts–
200mTX 2009United States 200 m all-time list21.191,040 pts–
400mAZ 2005United States 400 m all-time list47.221,031 pts–
800mIndoorIN 20061:54.15963 pts–
800m2006United States 800 m all-time list1:54.15911 pts–
4x400mCA 2005United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:00.57–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2013200m 21.34-0.5Apr 27, 2013–
2013400m 47.92–Apr 13, 2013–
2012200m 22.94-1.7Mar 16, 2012–
2010200m 21.46+3.2May 1, 2010–
2010400m 47.27–May 13, 2010–
2009100m 10.76+0.7Mar 20, 2009–
2009200m 21.19–May 2, 2009–
2009400m 48.40–Apr 18, 2009–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Richard Allen's 200 m personal best is 21.19, set on May 2, 2009 in Austin, TX (USA).

Richard Allen competes in the 200 m and 400 m.

2013 season best: 21.34, set on Apr 27, 2013.