
Richard Edwards
- Events
- 400 Metres Short Track · 500 Metres Short Track
Richard Edwards is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
His personal bests include 22.80 in the 200m, 48.62 in the 400m, 1:59.14 in the 800m, 3:11.08 in the 4x400m and 1:59.14 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track49.69
2025 season best49.01Feb 14, 2025 · Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)
Personal best · 500 Metres Short Track1:05.34
Last competition11th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial InvitationalFeb 14, 2025 · 49.01
As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 49.69, 500 Metres Short Track 1:05.34, 2025 season best 49.01 (Feb 14, 2025, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: 11th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, Feb 14, 2025, 49.01
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorVA 20211:59.14830 pts–
800m-short-track20211:59.14830 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorVA 20211:59.14830 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 49.01 | – | Feb 14, 2025 | 11th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational |
| 2025 | 400m Indoor | 49.01 | – | Feb 14, 2025 | 11th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational |
| 2024 | 200m | 22.80 | +1.3 | Apr 5, 2024 | Ebanks Invitational, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA |
| 2024 | 400m | 49.07 | – | Apr 19, 2024 | Virginia Challenge |
| 2024 | 4x200Metre | 1:26.87 | – | Apr 26, 2024 | The Penn Relay Carnival |
| 2024 | 4x400m | 3:14.63 | – | Apr 19, 2024 | Virginia Challenge |
| 2023 | 400m | 48.90 | – | Apr 21, 2023 | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA |
| 2023 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 50.08 | – | Feb 10, 2023 | Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (i) - Elite Event |