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William Reed

William Reed

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Birth dateApr 1, 1970
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William Reed is a United States sprinter, born on April 1, 1970. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.0h in the 100m, 20.5h in the 200m, 45.17 in the 400m, 39.53 in the 4x100m and 3:01.90 in the 4x400m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
400 m
45.17
#554 all-time
100 m
10.0h
2007 season best
52.04
Jan 20, 2007 · Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2007 season best
Age
56 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 m 45.17 (#554 all-time), 100 m 10.0h, 2007 season best 52.04 (Jan 20, 2007, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)) · 56 years old

PB

Personal bests

10.0HT
20.5HT
45.17
#554 all-time
39.53
3:01.90
46.84
33.19
33.19

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2007
400m
52.04-Jan 20, 2007
↓
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2007
400m-short-track
52.04-Jan 20, 2007
↓
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2006
400m-short-track
50.78-Jan 21, 2006
↓
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2006
400m
50.78-Jan 21, 2006
↓
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2000
400m
46.40-Jun 18, 2000
↓
Chapel Hill, NC (USA)
1999
400m
47.49-Jun 12, 1999
↓
Raleigh, NC (USA)
1990
400m
45.95-May 26, 1990
↓
Hampton, VA (USA)
1987
100m
10.47-Jun 5, 1987
↓
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1987
200m
20.87-May 23, 1987
↓
Orlando, FL (USA)
1987
400m
45.17-Jun 20, 1987
↓
Tucson, AZ (USA)
1986
100m
10.0h-May 30, 1986
↓
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1986
200m
20.5h-May 30, 1986
↓
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1986
300m
33.19-Mar 16, 1986-New Haven, CT (USA) (i)
1986
300m-short-track
33.19-Mar 16, 1986-New Haven, CT (USA) (i)
1986
4x100m
39.53-Jul 19, 1986-Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
1986
400m
46.84-Feb 22, 1986
↓
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
1986
400m-short-track
46.84-Feb 22, 1986
↓
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
1986
4x400m
3:01.90-Jul 20, 1986-Athina IAAF World Junior Championships

2007

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m-short-track
52.04-Jan 20Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)

2006

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m-short-track
51.76-Jan 27Baton Rouge Bayou Bengal Invitational, Baton Rouge, LA (i)
400m-short-track
50.78-Jan 21Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)

2000

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
47.67-Jul 7Houston All-Comers, Houston, TX
400m
47.22-Jul 6Houston All-Comers, Houston, TX
400m
47.03-Jun 30Houston RunSport All-comers Meet, Houston, TX
400m
46.40-Jun 18Chapel Hill Carolina Olympic Trials Qualifier, Chapel Hill, NC
400m
48.95-Apr 15Charlotte UNC-Charlotte Invitational, Charlotte, NC

1999

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
47.49-Jun 12Raleigh Pontiac Grand Prix Invitational, Raleigh, NC
400m
47.59-May 15Clemson, SC
400m
48.05-May 1Fairfax GMU Spring Invitational, Fairfax, VA
400m
48.27-Apr 9Knoxville Sea Ray Relays Open, Knoxville, TN
400m
48.26-Mar 26Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC

1990

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
45.95-May 26Hampton, VA

1987

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
45.85-Jul 11Richmond
400m
45.17-Jun 20Tucson, AZ
100m
10.47-Jun 5Philadelphia, PA
200m
20.87-May 23Orlando, FL

1986

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:01.90-Jul 20Athina IAAF World Junior Championships
4x100m
39.53-Jul 19Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
100m
10.0HT-May 30Philadelphia, PA
200m
20.5HT-May 30Philadelphia, PA
300m-short-track
33.19-Mar 16New Haven, CT (i)
400m-short-track
46.84-Feb 22Boston, MA (i)

Honours

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Athina IAAF World Junior Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1986
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is William Reed's 400 m personal best?

William Reed's 400 m personal best is 45.17, set on Jun 20, 1987 in Tucson, AZ (USA), #554 on the all-time list.

Which events does William Reed compete in?

William Reed competes in the 400 m and 100 m.

How did William Reed perform in 2007?

2007 season best: 52.04, set on Jan 20, 2007 in Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i).