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Zion Omotesa

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Zion Omotesa is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 4x400m and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:51.15 in the 800m, 3:17.68 in the 4x400m, 1:51.15 in the 800m-short-track, 3:07.27 in the 4x400Metre and 7:34.26 in the 4x800Metre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
600 Metres Short Track
1:17.61
800 Metres Short Track
1:51.15
2026 season best
1:17.18
Feb 27, 2026 · Gately Indoor TF Center, Chicago, IL (USA) (i)
Last competition
Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships
May 15, 2026 · 48.64

As of Sep 22, 2026: 600 Metres Short Track 1:17.61, 800 Metres Short Track 1:51.15, 2026 season best 1:17.18 (Feb 27, 2026, Gately Indoor TF Center, Chicago, IL (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 15, 2026, 48.64

PB

Personal bests

1:51.15
4x400m
3:17.68
800m-short-track
1:51.15
4x400Metre
3:07.27
4x800Metre
7:34.26
600m
1:17.61
600m-short-track
1:17.61

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
400m
47.19-Mar 20, 2026-USF Alumni Invitational
2026
600m-short-track
1:17.18-Feb 27, 2026
Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
2026
600m
1:17.61-Feb 6, 2026
Badgers Windy City Invite
2026
800m-short-track
1:52.02-Jan 24, 2026
Penn Elite
2026
800m
1:52.48-Mar 20, 2026
USF Alumni Invitational
2026
4x400Metre
3:07.27-Feb 14, 2026
Jarvis Scott, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i)
2026
DistanceMe
9:41.00-Feb 26, 2026-Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
2025
800m-short-track
1:51.15-Mar 1, 2025
The Circuit Philadelphia
2025
800m
1:51.15-Mar 1, 2025
The Circuit Philadelphia
2025
4x400m
3:17.68-Mar 26, 2025-Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
2025
SprintMedl
3:25.08-Mar 28, 2025-Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
2025
4x800Metre
7:34.26-Apr 25, 2025-The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
2024
600m-short-track
1:21.53-Dec 21, 2024
The Beantown Winter Classic
2024
600m
1:21.53-Dec 21, 2024
The Beantown Winter Classic
2024
4x400Metre
3:21.15-Mar 10, 2024
New Balance Nationals Indoors

2026

23 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
48.64-May 15Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships
400m
47.76-Apr 16Pacific Coast Invitational
4x100m
41.16-Mar 20USF Alumni Invitational
800m
1:52.48-Mar 20USF Alumni Invitational
400m
47.19-Mar 20USF Alumni Invitational
4x400m
3:16.19-Mar 20USF Alumni Invitational
4x400Metre
3:07.46-Feb 28Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
600m-short-track
1:17.18-Feb 27Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
4x400Metre
3:07.46-Feb 26Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
DistanceMe
9:41.00-Feb 26Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
600m-short-track
1:17.18-Feb 26Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
4x400Metre
3:07.27-Feb 14Jarvis Scott, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i)
4x400Metre
3:07.27-Feb 13Jarvis Scott, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i)
4x400Metre
3:08.38-Feb 7Badgers Windy City Invite
600m-short-track
1:17.61-Feb 6Badgers Windy City Invite
800m-short-track
1:52.02-Jan 24Penn Elite
4x400Metre
3:10.83-Jan 24Penn Elite
800m-short-track
1:53.64-Jan 17Indiana Invitational
4x400Metre
3:11.57-Jan 17Indiana Invitational
600m-short-track
1:17.83-Jan 16Indiana Invitational
800m-short-track
1:53.64-Jan 16Indiana Invitational
4x400Metre
3:11.57-Jan 16Indiana Invitational
600m-short-track
1:18.15-Jan 10Badgers Midwest Invite

2025

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x800Metre
7:34.26-Apr 25The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
SprintMedl
3:25.08-Mar 28Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
4x400m
3:19.31-Mar 28Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
4x400m
3:17.68-Mar 26Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
800m-short-track
1:55.28-Mar 15New Balance Nationals Indoors
4x800Metre
7:37.52-Mar 13New Balance Nationals Indoors
800m-short-track
1:51.15-Mar 1The Circuit Philadelphia
4x800Metre
7:42.45-Feb 8Millrose Games

2024

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
600m-short-track
1:21.53-Dec 21The Beantown Winter Classic
4x400Metre
3:21.15-Mar 10New Balance Nationals Indoors

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Zion Omotesa's 600 Metres Short Track personal best?

Zion Omotesa's 600 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:17.61, set on Feb 6, 2026 in Gately Indoor TF Center, Chicago, IL (USA) (i).

Which events does Zion Omotesa compete in?

Zion Omotesa competes in the 600 Metres Short Track and 800 Metres Short Track.

How did Zion Omotesa perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 1:17.18, set on Feb 27, 2026 in Gately Indoor TF Center, Chicago, IL (USA) (i). Last competition: Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 15, 2026, 48.64.