Richard Young
- Events
- 60 m · 200 Metres Short Track
Richard Young is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.
His personal bests include 10.48 in the 100m, 21.20 in the 200m, 39.93 in the 4x100m, 3:08.47 in the 4x400m and 3:17.49 in the 4x400Metre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · 60 m6.80
2026 season best6.80Jan 10, 2026 · Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX
Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track21.87
Last competitionSouthland Conference Outdoor Track ChampionshipsMay 15, 2026 · 10.66
As of Nov 14, 2026: 60 m 6.80, 200 Metres Short Track 21.87, 2026 season best 6.80 (Jan 10, 2026, Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Southland Conference Outdoor Track Championships, May 15, 2026, 10.66
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
4x400MetreIndoorLA 20253:17.49––
60mIndoorTX 20256.691,103 pts–#384
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60m Indoor | 6.70 | – | Feb 14, 2026 | Jarvis Scott, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i) |
| 2026 | 60m | 6.80 | – | Jan 10, 2026 | Leonard Hilton Memorial Invitational |
| 2026 | 100m | 10.48 | +3.4 | Apr 11, 2026 | Cactus Cup |
| 2026 | 200m-short-track Indoor | 21.29 | – | Feb 14, 2026 | Jarvis Scott, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i) |
| 2026 | 200m-short-track | 21.87 | – | Jan 10, 2026 | Leonard Hilton Memorial Invitational |
| 2026 | 200m | 21.96 | +1.4 | May 14, 2026 | Southland Conference Outdoor Track Championships |
| 2026 | 200m Indoor | 21.96 | +1.4 | May 14, 2026 | Southland Conference Outdoor Track Championships |
| 2025 | 60m Indoor | 6.69 | – | Feb 14, 2025 | Jarvis Scott |