Shaikira King

GBRWomen

Birth dateJul 14, 2008

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Shaikira King is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on July 14, 2008. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:00.95 in the 800m, 4:11.78 in the 1500m, 4:43.23 in the Mile, 4:50.00 in the Mile and 2:04.14 in the 800m-short-track. She has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts

800 Metres Short Track

2:04.14

1500 m

4:11.78

2026 season best

2:04.14

Jan 17, 2026 · Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera (ESP)

2026 season best

Last competition

World Athletics U20 Championships

Aug 5, 2026 · 2:06.02

World Athletics U20 Championships

Age

18 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:04.14, 1500 m 4:11.78, 2026 season best 2:04.14 (Jan 17, 2026, Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera (ESP)) · Last competition: World Athletics U20 Championships, Aug 5, 2026, 2:06.02 · 18 years old

Personal bests

800m

2:00.95

#898 all-time

1500m

4:11.78

Milei

4:43.23

Mile

4:50.00

800m-short-track

2:04.14

800m-short-tracki

2:01.49

mile-short-track

4:51.43

mile-short-tracki

4:43.23

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	800m-short-tracki	2:01.49	-	Feb 15, 2026	↑	Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
2026	800mi	2:01.73	-	Jun 13, 2026	↑	Meeting Nikaia
2026	800m	2:01.73	-	Jun 13, 2026	↑	Meeting Nikaia
2026	800m-short-track	2:04.14	-	Jan 17, 2026	↑	Antequera Indoor Match
2026	1500m	4:15.03	-	Jul 11, 2026	↑	British Milers Club Grand Prix
2025	800m	2:00.95	-	Jul 12, 2025	↑	British Milers Club Grand Prix, Woodside Stadium, Watford
2025	800m-short-tracki	2:04.34	-	Feb 1, 2025	↑	IFAM Gent Indoor, Topsporthal Vlaanderen, Gent (i)
2025	1500m	4:11.78	-	Jun 7, 2025	↑	British Milers Club Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham - National Events
2024	800m	2:02.87	-	Jun 15, 2024	↑	British Milers Club Record Breaker, Mary Peters Track, Belfast
2024	1500m	4:18.18	-	May 25, 2024	↑	British Milers Club Grand Prix
2024	Milei	4:43.23	-	Feb 7, 2024	↑	Ayo Falola Dream Mile
2024	mile-short-tracki	4:43.23	-	Feb 7, 2024	↑	Ayo Falola Dream Mile
2023	800m	2:03.79	-	Jun 30, 2023	↑	ESAA English Schools Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
2023	1500m	4:19.31	-	Jul 29, 2023	↑	British Milers Club Grand Prix - Birmingham University
2023	Milei	4:50.93	-	Feb 8, 2023	↑	Ayo Falola Dream Mile, Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London (i)
2023	mile-short-tracki	4:50.93	-	Feb 8, 2023	↑	Ayo Falola Dream Mile, Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London (i)
2022	800m	2:09.29	-	Jun 15, 2022	↑	Loughborough University Track, Loughborough (GBR)
2022	1500m	4:26.01	-	Jul 9, 2022	↑	Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester (GBR)
2022	mile-short-tracki	4:51.43	-	Feb 16, 2022	↑	Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London (GBR) (i)
2022	Milei	4:51.43	-	Feb 16, 2022	↑	Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London (GBR) (i)
2022	mile-short-track	4:51.43	-	Feb 16, 2022	↑	-
2021	800m	2:11.4h	-	Jul 3, 2021	↑	Rockingham Triangle Sports Stadium, Corby (GBR)
2021	1500m	4:30.08	-	Jul 11, 2021	↑	Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester (GBR)
2021	Mile	4:50.00	-	Aug 22, 2021	↑	Linford Christie Stadium, London (GBR)
2020	800m	2:14.75	-	Oct 3, 2020	↑	Dagenham Arena, London (GBR)
2020	1500m	4:38.46	-	Sep 18, 2020	↑	Pingles Stadium, Nuneaton (GBR)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:06.02	-	Aug 5	World Athletics U20 Championships
1500m	4:15.03	-	Jul 11	British Milers Club Grand Prix
800m	2:09.06	-	Jul 3	England U20 and Senior Track and Field and Combined Events championships
800m	2:05.28	-	Jun 20	Novuna UK Athletics Championships
800m	2:01.73	-	Jun 13	Meeting Nikaia
800m	2:01.87	-	Jun 3	Silver Gala
800m	2:03.65	-	May 17	Loughborough International
800m	2:11.24	-	May 9	International Pegaso Meeting
800m-short-tracki	2:01.49	-	Feb 15	Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
800m-short-tracki	2:07.15	-	Feb 14	Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
800m-short-tracki	2:01.49	-	Feb 14	Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
800m-short-tracki	2:03.99	-	Feb 8	England Athletics U15/U17/20 Indoor Championships
800m-short-tracki	2:03.99	-	Feb 7	England Athletics U15/U17/20 Indoor Championships
800m-short-tracki	2:11.59	-	Feb 7	England Athletics U15/U17/20 Indoor Championships
800m-short-track	2:04.44	-	Jan 31	scottishathletics EAP Indoor International
800m-short-track	2:04.14	-	Jan 17	Antequera Indoor Match

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:20.67	-	Aug 20	BMC Record Breaker
800m	2:01.57	-	Aug 17	Newham & Essex Beagles Stratford Speed GP
800m	2:03.60	-	Aug 10	European Athletics U20 Championships
800m	2:04.48	-	Aug 10	European Athletics U20 Championships
800m	2:04.48	-	Aug 8	European Athletics U20 Championships
800m	2:02.86	-	Jul 25	UK U20 Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
800m	2:00.95	-	Jul 12	British Milers Club Grand Prix, Woodside Stadium, Watford
800m	2:02.61	-	Jun 22	Meeting International d'Athlétisme de Troyes Aube, Stade d'Athletisme Pierre Voillequin, Troyes
1500m	4:11.78	-	Jun 7	British Milers Club Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham - National Events
800m	2:04.27	-	May 18	Loughborough International, Loughborough University Track, Loughborough
800m	2:01.65	-	May 10	Belfast Irish milers meet
800m-short-tracki	2:04.64	-	Feb 23	UK Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
800m-short-tracki	2:04.64	-	Feb 22	UK Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
800m-short-tracki	2:05.86	-	Feb 22	UK Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
800m-short-tracki	2:04.34	-	Feb 9	England Athletics U15/U17/20 Indoor Championships
800m-short-tracki	2:11.41	-	Feb 9	England Athletics U15/U17/20 Indoor Championships
800m-short-tracki	2:11.41	-	Feb 8	England Athletics U15/U17/20 Indoor Championships
800m-short-tracki	2:04.34	-	Feb 1	IFAM Gent Indoor, Topsporthal Vlaanderen, Gent (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:03.94	-	Aug 10	British Milers Club Grand Prix, Market Street Athletics Track, Bury St Edmunds
800m	2:04.29	-	Jul 21	European Athletics U18 Championships, Banská Bystrica
800m	2:07.13	-	Jul 20	European Athletics U18 Championships, Banská Bystrica
800m	2:09.50	-	Jul 19	European Athletics U18 Championships, Banská Bystrica
800m	2:07.13	-	Jul 19	European Athletics U18 Championships, Banská Bystrica
800m	2:04.29	-	Jul 19	European Athletics U18 Championships, Banská Bystrica
800m	2:02.90	-	Jun 22	British Milers Club Grand Prix
800m	2:02.87	-	Jun 15	British Milers Club Record Breaker, Mary Peters Track, Belfast
1500m	4:18.18	-	May 25	British Milers Club Grand Prix
800m	2:03.90	-	May 14	BMC Gold Standard Races, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester
1500m	4:17.79	-	May 1	Watford Open Graded Meeting, Woodside Stadium, Watford - Mixed Races
mile-short-tracki	4:43.23	-	Feb 7	Ayo Falola Dream Mile

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:10.18	-	Aug 27	England Athletics U15/U17 Open Championships Incorporating Age Group Para Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
800m	2:10.18	-	Aug 26	England Athletics U15/U17 Open Championships Incorporating Age Group Para Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
800m	2:11.84	-	Aug 26	England Athletics U15/U17 Open Championships Incorporating Age Group Para Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
1500m	4:19.31	-	Jul 29	British Milers Club Grand Prix - Birmingham University

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Shaikira King's 800 Metres Short Track personal best?

Shaikira King's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:04.14, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera (ESP).

Which events does Shaikira King compete in?

Shaikira King competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

How did Shaikira King perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:04.14, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera (ESP). Last competition: World Athletics U20 Championships on Aug 5, 2026, 2:06.02.

Shaikira King

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

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Honours

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