Sheila Echols
- Born
- Oct 2, 1964 (62 years old)
- Birthplace
- Memphis
- Events
- 100 m · Long Jump
- Height
- 1.65 m
- Weight
- 52 kg
This athlete is a track and field competitor from Memphis. They have represented their nation in international athletics competitions, contributing to the sport's rich tradition in their home country. Their journey in athletics reflects the dedication and discipline required to compete at elite levels.
Throughout their athletic career, they have competed at various levels of competition, from local meets to national championships and international events. Their commitment to training and competitive excellence has been a defining characteristic of their time in the sport.
As a registered World Athletics competitor, they continue to be part of the global track and field community. Their participation in athletics represents the values of perseverance, sportsmanship, and athletic excellence that define the sport worldwide.
As of Nov 1, 2026: 100 m 10.83 (#39 all-time), Long Jump 6.94 (#112 all-time), 1998 season best 11.23 (Mar 28, 1998, New Orleans, LA (USA)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 1 silver · 62 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| World Championships | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | LJ | 6.34 | – | Mar 6, 1998 | – |
| 1998 | LJ Indoor | 6.41 | +2.2 | Mar 21, 1998 | Baton Rouge, LA (USA) (i) |
| 1998 | 60m | 7.47 | – | Jan 11, 1998 | – |
| 1998 | 60m Indoor | 7.47 | – | Jan 11, 1998 | Saskatoon (CAN) (i) |
| 1998 | 100m | 11.23 | +5.3 | Mar 28, 1998 | New Orleans, LA (USA) |
| 1997 | 60m Indoor | 7.44 | – | Feb 14, 1997 | Baton Rouge, LA (USA) (i) |
| 1997 | 60m | 7.44 | – | Feb 14, 1997 | – |
| 1997 | 100m | 11.22 | +2.9 | May 1, 1997 | Fort-de-France (FRA) |