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Richard West

Richard West

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Birth dateSep 11, 1990
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Richard West is a Jamaica sprinter, born on September 11, 1990. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 50.14 in the 400m, 1:46.41 in the 800m, 3:46.33 in the 1500m, 8:17.90 in the 3000m and 3:10.69 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Jamaica.

Key facts
800 Metres Short Track
1:47.81
1000 Metres Short Track
2:21.95
2013 season best
1:48.92
Jan 26, 2013
2013 season best
Age
36 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:47.81, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:21.95, 2013 season best 1:48.92 (Jan 26, 2013) · 36 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2013
800m
1:48.49-Apr 20, 2013
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2013
800m-short-track
1:48.92-Jan 26, 2013
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2013
1000m-short-track
2:21.95-Jan 12, 2013
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2013
1500m
3:46.33-Apr 13, 2013
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2013
4xMileRela
16:19.72-Apr 27, 2013--
2012
600m-short-track
1:20.58-Jan 21, 2012--
2012
800m
1:46.41-Jun 6, 2012
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2012
800m-short-track
1:47.81-Feb 25, 2012
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2012
1000m-short-track
2:26.75-Jan 13, 2012
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2012
4x400m
3:10.69-May 13, 2012--
2012
4x400Metre
3:14.47-Feb 25, 2012--
2012
1500m
3:48.84-Mar 31, 2012
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2012
3000m-short-track
8:17.90-Dec 15, 2012--
2012
DistanceMe
9:40.12-Apr 28, 2012--
2011
1500m
3:54.77-Apr 2, 2011
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2010
800m
1:50.18-Apr 30, 2010
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Fayetteville Arkansas Twilight, Fayetteville, AR
2010
800m-short-track
1:54.29-Jan 15, 2010
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2010
1000m
2:28.14-Feb 26, 2010--
2010
4x800Metre
7:20.17-Apr 23, 2010--
2009
400m
50.14-Jul 18, 2009--
2009
800m
1:50.50-May 16, 2009
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2009
800m-short-track
1:51.95-Mar 8, 2009
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2008
800m
1:49.91-Jun 14, 2008
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2008
800m-short-track
1:52.93-Mar 16, 2008
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2007
800m-short-track
1:55.92-Mar 11, 2007
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2013

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:49.87-Jun 5Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR
800m
1:48.84-May 24Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC
800m
1:49.66-May 23Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC
800m
1:51.31-May 12Columbus Big 10 Ch., Columbus, OH
800m
1:50.98-May 11Columbus Big 10 Ch., Columbus, OH
4xMileRela
16:19.72-Apr 27Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA
800m
1:48.49-Apr 20Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Olympic Development
1500m
3:46.33-Apr 13Lewisburg Bison Classic, Lewisburg, PA
4x400m
3:15.65-Apr 6Crimson Tide Invitational
800m
1:49.46-Apr 6Tuscaloosa Crimson Tide Invitational, Tuscaloosa, AL
800m
1:49.33-Mar 2Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
800m-short-tracki
1:49.33-Mar 1Notre Dame Alex Wilson 2013
800m
1:50.79-Feb 23Geneva Big Ten Indoor Championships, Geneva, OH (i)
800m-short-tracki
1:50.79-Feb 22Big Ten Men's & Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships
800m
1:49.84-Feb 22Geneva Big Ten Indoor Championships, Geneva, OH (i)
800m-short-tracki
1:49.84-Feb 22Big Ten Men's & Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships
800m
1:49.64-Feb 9Seattle Husky Classic
800m-short-tracki
1:49.64-Feb 8UW Husky Classic
800m-short-track
1:48.92-Jan 26University Park Penn State National Invitational, University Park, PA (i) - Invitational Events
1000m-short-track
2:21.95-Jan 12University Park Penn State Nittany Lion Challenge, University Park, PA (i)

2012

30 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
8:17.90-Dec 15University Park Penn State Blue-White Meet, University Park, PA (i)
800m
1:49.62-Jul 8Irapuato NACAC U23 Championships, Irapuato
800m
1:52.01-Jul 7Irapuato NACAC U23 Championships, Irapuato
800m
1:48.98-Jun 30Jamaican Championships, Kingston
800m
1:46.47-Jun 16Indianapolis American Milers Club, Indianapolis, IN
800m
1:46.47-Jun 8Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
800m
1:46.41-Jun 6Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
800m
1:46.65-May 25Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX
800m
1:50.64-May 24Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX
800m
1:47.33-May 13Manhattan Big 12 Ch., Manhattan, KS
4x400m
3:10.69-May 13Manhattan Big 12 Ch., Manhattan, KS
800m
1:48.26-May 12Manhattan Big 12 Ch., Manhattan, KS
DistanceMe
9:40.12-Apr 28Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
4x400m
3:13.09-Apr 14Columbia Tom Botts Invitational, Columbia, MO
800m
1:47.30-Apr 7Baton Rouge Battle on the Bayou, Baton Rouge, LA
1500m
3:48.84-Mar 31Fayetteville Arkansas Spring Invitational, Fayetteville, AR
4x400m
3:12.72-Mar 30Fayetteville Arkansas Spring Invitational, Fayetteville, AR
800m-short-track
1:49.75-Mar 10NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Nampa, ID (i)
800m-short-track
1:49.01-Mar 9NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Nampa, ID (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.81-Feb 25College Station Big 12 Indoor Championships, College Station, TX (i)
4x400Metre
3:14.47-Feb 25College Station Big 12 Indoor Championships, College Station, TX (i)
800m-short-track
1:50.31-Feb 24College Station Big 12 Indoor Championships, College Station, TX (i)
DistanceMe
10:01.25-Feb 11College Station Texas A&M Invitational, College Station, TX (i)
800m-short-track
1:48.84-Feb 11College Station Texas A&M Invitational, College Station, TX (i)
800m-short-tracki
1:52.21-Jan 28Bill Bergan Invitational
800m
1:52.21-Jan 28Ames Bill Bergan Invitational, Ames, IA (i)
4x400Metrei
3:14.6-Jan 28Bill Bergan Invitational
600m-short-track
1:20.58-Jan 21Champaign Illini Classic, Champaign, IL (i)
4x400Metrei
3:18.71-Jan 20Illini Classic
1000m-short-track
2:26.75-Jan 13Columbia Missouri vs Kansas Dual Meet, Columbia, MO (i)
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Richard West's 800 Metres Short Track personal best?

Richard West's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:47.81, set on Feb 25, 2012 in College Station, TX (USA) (i).

Which events does Richard West compete in?

Richard West competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

How did Richard West perform in 2013?

2013 season best: 1:48.92, set on Jan 26, 2013.