Shiann Salmon

Shiann Salmon

JamaicaJamaicaActive
Born
Mar 31, 1999 (27 years old)
Birthplace
Kingston, Jamaica
Events
400 m hurdles · 400 m

Shiann Salmon is a professional track and field athlete who competes in the 400 metres hurdles. Born on 31 March 1999 in Kingston, Jamaica, Shiann has developed into a competitive athlete at the national and international level.

Shiann's career has been marked by participation in various competitions in 400 metres hurdles. Throughout their career, Shiann has faced competition from athletes across the globe. The dedication required to compete at this level reflects years of training and personal sacrifice.

Shiann continues to be an active competitor in track and field, focusing on the 400 metres hurdles. With ongoing training and competition experience, Shiann works to improve performance and achieve new personal milestones in the sport.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles52.97
2026 season best54.81Jul 14, 2026 · National Stadium, Kingston
Medals1World Championships: 1 silver
Personal best · 400 m51.22

As of Nov 7, 2026: 400 m hurdles 52.97 (#28 all-time), 400 m 51.22 (#489 all-time), 2026 season best 54.81 (Jul 14, 2026, National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)) · Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship, Sep 11, 2026, 56.35 · World Championships: 1 silver · 27 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
100mKingston 2018Jamaica 100 m all-time list12.30933 pts––
200mTX 2022Jamaica 200 m all-time list23.45*1,090 pts––
400mKingston 2023Jamaica 400 m all-time list51.221,157 pts#489#351
100mHKingston 2018Jamaica 100 m hurdles all-time list14.75925 pts––
400mHZürich 2024Jamaica 400 m hurdles all-time list52.971,237 pts#28#32
4x100mKingston 2018Jamaica 4 × 100 m all-time list44.85––

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships–1–1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026300MetresH 38.69–Jul 18, 2026Night of Athletics
2026400m 52.77–Apr 19, 2026Velocity Fest #19
2026400mH 54.81–Jul 14, 2026Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix
20264x400m 3:25.38–May 3, 2026World Athletics Relays
2025200m 24.19+1.7Mar 8, 2025GC Foster Classic
2025400m 52.17–May 4, 2025Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
2025400mH 54.03–Sep 17, 2025World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
2024400m 52.14–Apr 20, 2024Velocity Fest 15, Jamaica College Ashenheim Stadium, Kingston
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Shiann Salmon's 400 m hurdles personal best is 52.97, set on Sep 5, 2024 in Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI), #28 on the all-time list.

Shiann Salmon competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 m.

2026 season best: 54.81, set on Jul 14, 2026 in National Stadium, Kingston (JAM). Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship on Sep 11, 2026, 56.35.

Shiann Salmon has won 1 World Championships medal.