YW

Yvette Wray

GBRGBRWomen
Birth dateJan 18, 1958
Height-
Weight-

Yvette Wray is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on January 18, 1958. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 100mH.

Her personal bests include 53.49 in the 400m, 2:15.9h in the 800m, 13.78 in the 100mH, 56.80 in the 400mH and 1.67 in the HJ. She has earned 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
56.80
#838 all-time
400 Metres Short Track
53.49
1986 season best
57.89
Aug 28, 1986 · Neckarstadion, Stuttgart (GER)
Last competition
Stuttgart European Championships
Aug 28, 1986 · 57.89
Stuttgart European Championships
Age
68 years old

As of Oct 2, 2026: 400 m hurdles 56.80 (#838 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 53.49, 1986 season best 57.89 (Aug 28, 1986, Neckarstadion, Stuttgart (GER)) · Last competition: Stuttgart European Championships, Aug 28, 1986, 57.89 · 68 years old

PB

Personal bests

400mi
53.49
2:15.9HT
13.78
56.80
#838 all-time
1.67
5.83
12.04
50MetresHui
7.15
400m-short-tracki
53.49
400m-short-track
53.49
Pent
4260

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1986
400mH
57.89-Aug 28, 1986
↓
Stuttgart European Championships
1985
400mH
58.11-Aug 4, 1985
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1984
400m-short-tracki
53.49-Jan 14, 1984
→
Cosford (GBR) (i)
1984
400m-short-track
53.49-Jan 14, 1984
→
-
1984
400mi
53.49-Jan 14, 1984-Cosford (GBR) (i)
1983
400mH
56.80-Sep 4, 1983
↓
Knarvik (NOR)
1982
400mH
57.81-Sep 9, 1982
↓
Athina European Championships
1981
50MetresHui
7.15-Feb 21, 1981-European Indoor Championships, Palais des Sports, Grenoble (i)
1981
400mH
57.62-Aug 16, 1981
↓
Zagreb (CRO)
1980
HJ
1.65-Jul 24, 1980
↑
Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
1980
LJ
5.60-Jul 24, 1980
↑
Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
1980
SP
12.01-Jul 24, 1980
↑
Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
1980
100mH
13.78-Jul 24, 1980
↑
Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
1980
800m
2:15.9h-Jul 24, 1980
↑
Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
1980
Pent
4159-Jul 24, 1980
↑
Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
1979
Pent
4260-Jun 17, 1979
↑
Dôle (FRA)
1978
HJ
1.67-Sep 2, 1978
↑
Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
1978
LJ
5.83+2.0Sep 2, 1978
↑
Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
1978
SP
12.04-Sep 2, 1978
↑
Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
1978
100mH
13.96+0.5Sep 2, 1978
↑
Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
1978
800m
2:18.9h-Sep 2, 1978
↑
Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
1978
Pent
4211-Aug 6, 1978
↑
Edmonton (CAN)

1986

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
57.89-Aug 28Stuttgart European Championships
400mH
57.89-Aug 26Stuttgart European Championships

1985

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
58.11-Aug 4Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest

1984

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m-short-track
53.49-Jan 14Cosford (i)

1983

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
56.80-Sep 4Knarvik

1982

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
57.81-Sep 9Athina European Championships
400mH
57.81-Sep 6Athina European Championships

1981

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
57.62-Aug 16European Cup Final A, Zagreb
50MetresHui
7.15-Feb 21European Indoor Championships, Palais des Sports, Grenoble (i)

1980

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
12.01-Jul 24The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events
Pent
4159-Jul 24The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
800m
2:15.9HT-Jul 24The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events
Pent
4159-Jul 24The XXII Olympic Games
LJ
5.60-Jul 24The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events
HJ
1.65-Jul 24The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events
100mH
13.78-Jul 24The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events

1979

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Pent
4248-Sep 9Ciudad de México Universiade, Ciudad de México
Pent
4260-Jun 17Dole, Dôle

1978

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100mH
13.96+0.5Sep 2Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
800m
2:18.9HT-Sep 2Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
HJ
1.67-Sep 2Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
LJ
5.83+2.0Sep 2Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
SP
12.04-Sep 2Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
Pent
4171-Sep 2Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
100mH
13.96+0.5Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
HJ
1.67-Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
SP
12.04-Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
800m
2:18.9HT-Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
Pentathlon
4171-Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
LJ
5.83+2.0Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
Pent
4211-Aug 6Edmonton Commonwealth Games, Edmonton

Honours

🥉

Edmonton Commonwealth Games

Pentathlon

1978
🥉

Edmonton Commonwealth Games

Pentathlon

1978
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Yvette Wray's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Yvette Wray's 400 m hurdles personal best is 56.80, set on Sep 4, 1983 in Knarvik (NOR), #838 on the all-time list.

Which events does Yvette Wray compete in?

Yvette Wray competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.

How did Yvette Wray perform in 1986?

1986 season best: 57.89, set on Aug 28, 1986 in Neckarstadion, Stuttgart (GER). Last competition: Stuttgart European Championships on Aug 28, 1986, 57.89.