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Sayon Cooper

Sayon Cooper

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Birth dateApr 26, 1974
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Sayon Cooper is a Liberia sprinter, born on April 26, 1974. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 9.7h in the 100m, 20.50 in the 200m, 39.77 in the 4x100m, 6.74 in the 60m and 21.98 in the 200m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Liberia.

Key facts
100 m
9.7h
#831 all-time
200 m
20.50
2004 season best
10.65
Jun 5, 2004 · Atlanta, GA (USA)
2004 season best
Age
52 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 100 m 9.7h (#831 all-time), 200 m 20.50, 2004 season best 10.65 (Jun 5, 2004, Atlanta, GA (USA)) · 52 years old

PB

Personal bests

9.7HT*
#831 all-time
20.50
39.77
6.74
21.98
6.20

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2004
100m
10.65+1.2Jun 5, 2004
↓
Atlanta, GA (USA)
2004
200m
21.58+0.0Jun 5, 2004
↓
Atlanta, GA (USA)
2003
100m
10.67+1.7Aug 24, 2003
↓
IAAF World Championships
2003
200m
21.77+1.0May 17, 2003
↓
Atlanta, GA (USA)
2003
4x100m
40.08-Aug 30, 2003
↑
IAAF World Championships
2001
60m
6.84-Jan 26, 2001
↓
Johnson City, TN (USA) (i)
2001
100m
10.62+0.0Aug 4, 2001
↓
IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
2001
200m
21.25+0.4May 13, 2001
↓
Clemson, SC (USA)
2001
200m-short-track
21.98-Mar 9, 2001-IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
2000
100m
10.25+2.9Jul 25, 2000
↓
Indianapolis, IN (USA)
2000
200m
20.50+0.5May 21, 2000
↓
Cayenne (GUY)
2000
4x100m
39.77-Sep 29, 2000
↑
The XXVII Olympic Games
1999
60m
6.74-Mar 7, 1999
↓
IAAF World Indoor Championships, Green Dome, Maebashi (i)
1999
100m
10.49+2.2Apr 18, 1999
↓
La Cartuja, Sevilla (ESP)
1999
4x100m
40.89-Aug 28, 1999
↑
IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
1998
100m
9.7h+8.1Mar 28, 1998
↓
Abilene, TX (USA)
1998
200m
20.84-1.2May 7, 1998
↓
Abilene, TX (USA)
1997
55m
6.20-Jan 18, 1997-Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
1997
100m
10.15+1.8May 8, 1997
↓
Abilene, TX (USA)
1997
200m
20.78+0.5Apr 18, 1997
↓
Stephenville, TX (USA)
1997
4x100m
39.90-Aug 9, 1997
↑
IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
1996
100m
10.58+0.3Jul 26, 1996
↓
The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
1996
4x100m
40.18-Aug 2, 1996
↑
The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA

2004

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.65+1.2Jun 5Atlanta USATF Georgia Ch., Atlanta, GA
200m
21.58+0.0Jun 5Atlanta USATF Georgia Ch., Atlanta, GA
100m
10.92+3.5May 13Abilene ACU Open, Abilene, TX

2003

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x100m
40.08-Aug 30IAAF World Championships
100m
10.67+1.7Aug 24IAAF World Championships
100m
10.67+1.7Aug 23IAAF World Championships
4x100m
40.08-Aug 23IAAF World Championships
200m
21.77+1.0May 17Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA
100m
10.85+1.5Apr 26Philadelphia Penn Relays OD, Philadelphia, PA

2001

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.62+0.0Aug 4IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
100m
10.62-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
4x100m
DNF-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
100m
10.65+1.4Jul 20Indianapolis USA Track & Field Club Championships, Indianapolis, IN
100m
10.64+0.6Jul 20Indianapolis USA Track & Field Club Championships, Indianapolis, IN
200m
21.25+0.4May 13Clemson Orange & Purple Classic, Clemson, SC
100m
10.77-0.2May 13Clemson Orange & Purple Classic, Clemson, SC
60m
6.91-Mar 11IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
200m-short-track
21.98-Mar 9IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
60m
6.91-Mar 9IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
60m
6.85-Feb 18Cedar Falls Superstars Invitational, Cedar Falls, IA (i)
60m
6.84-Jan 26Johnson City David Walker Inv., Johnson City, TN (i)

2000

27 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x100m
39.77-Sep 29The XXVII Olympic Games
200m
21.10-0.3Sep 27The XXVII Olympic Games
200m
21.10-0.3Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
4x100m
39.77-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
100m
10.37-1.7Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
100m
10.33-0.6Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
100m
10.44+2.5Aug 7Malmö MAI-Galan, Malmö
200m
21.38+0.0Aug 3Göteborg Folksam GP, Göteborg
100m
10.53-1.1Aug 3Göteborg Folksam GP, Göteborg
200m
21.41-1.6Aug 3Göteborg Folksam GP, Göteborg
100m
10.29+0.8Jul 29Santry Dublin International Games, Santry
200m
20.75-1.3Jul 29Santry Dublin International Games, Santry
100m
10.25+2.9Jul 25Ljubljana
200m
20.83+0.5Jul 25Ljubljana
100m
10.52+0.9Jul 22Budapest MAL Cup, Budapest
200m
20.93+1.1Jul 22Budapest MAL Cup, Budapest
100m
10.44-0.4Jul 22Budapest MAL Cup, Budapest
200m
20.66+2.0Jul 1Indianapolis Invaders' Clash for Cash, Indianapolis, IN
100m
10.25+1.9Jul 1Indianapolis Invaders' Clash for Cash, Indianapolis, IN
200m
20.72+0.0Jun 18Chapel Hill Carolina Olympic Trials Qualifier, Chapel Hill, NC
100m
10.47+0.6Jun 18Chapel Hill Carolina Olympic Trials Qualifier, Chapel Hill, NC
100m
10.28+1.0Jun 18Chapel Hill Carolina Olympic Trials Qualifier, Chapel Hill, NC
100m
10.27-May 21Cayenne
200m
20.50+0.5May 21Cayenne
100m
10.34+0.0May 14Port-of-Spain
100m
10.40-May 6Athens Georgia Invitational, Athens, GA
200m
21.06+1.3Apr 14Knoxville Sea Ray Relay Open, Knoxville, TN

1999

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x100m
40.89-Aug 28IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
100m
10.56+0.2Aug 21IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
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Honours

6

Dakar African Championships

100 Metres

1998
6

Dakar African Championships

100 Metres

1998
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sayon Cooper's 100 m personal best?

Sayon Cooper's 100 m personal best is 9.7h, set on Mar 28, 1998 in Abilene, TX (USA), #831 on the all-time list.

Which events does Sayon Cooper compete in?

Sayon Cooper competes in the 100 m and 200 m.

How did Sayon Cooper perform in 2004?

2004 season best: 10.65, set on Jun 5, 2004 in Atlanta, GA (USA).