Sam Young

Sam Young

United StatesUnited States
Events
600 Metres Short Track · 500 Metres Short Track

Sam Young is a United States sprinter. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 50.67 in the 400m, 1:54.57 in the 800m, 8:52.08 in the 3000m, 8:52.08 in the 3000m-short-track and 1:55.66 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 600 Metres Short Track1:20.67
2025 season best8:52.08Jan 9, 2025 · Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)
2025 season best
Personal best · 500 Metres Short Track1:04.97
Last competitionNYC Gotham Cup, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)Jan 17, 2025 · 15:16.37
NYC Gotham Cup, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)

As of Nov 14, 2026: 600 Metres Short Track 1:20.67, 500 Metres Short Track 1:04.97, 2025 season best 8:52.08 (Jan 9, 2025, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)) · Last competition: NYC Gotham Cup, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i), Jan 17, 2025, 15:16.37

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mPA 2022United States 400 m all-time list50.67819 pts–
800mOH 2019United States 800 m all-time list1:54.57900 pts–
3000mIndoorNY 20258:52.08789 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorNY 20258:52.08789 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorNY 20221:55.66922 pts–
DistanceMeIndoorNY 20229:54.35–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:52.08–Jan 9, 2025NYRR Night at the Races #2, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i)
20253000m Indoor8:52.08–Jan 9, 2025NYRR Night at the Races #2, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i)
20255000m-short-track Indoor15:16.37–Jan 17, 2025NYC Gotham Cup, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
2022400m 50.67–Apr 16, 2022Lewisburg, PA (USA)
2022400m-short-track 50.91–Jan 29, 2022–
2022400m-short-track Indoor50.91–Jan 29, 2022Cornell-Barton Hall, Ithaca, NY (USA) (i)
2022500Metres Indoor1:04.97–Feb 26, 2022Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)
2022500m-short-track 1:04.97–Feb 26, 2022–
FAQ

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Sam Young's 600 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:20.67, set on Feb 12, 2022.

Sam Young competes in the 600 Metres Short Track and 500 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 8:52.08, set on Jan 9, 2025 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i). Last competition: NYC Gotham Cup, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i) on Jan 17, 2025, 15:16.37.