Christopher Bailey (runner)

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Christopher Bailey
Personal information
Born (2000-05-29) 29 May 2000 (age 24)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 200m: 21.58 (Starkville 2019)
400m: 44.84 (Fayetteville, 2023)
800m: 1:49.82 (Palo Alto, 2023)

Christopher Bailey (born 29 May 2000) is an American track and field athlete.[1]

Early life

From Atlanta, Georgia he attended Carver High School, Mississippi Valley State University, and the University of Tennessee, before attending the University of Arkansas.[2][3]

Career

In January 2023, Bailey set a new Arkansas Razorbacks College record over 400m of 45:09 to break the previous record of 45:29 set in 2005 by Terry Gatson.[4] Bailey won the NCAA Indoors 4x400m title as part of the Arizona Razorbacks in March 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[5]

Competing at the 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Bailey qualified fastest from the 400m heats.[6] He then reached the final with the fifth fastest time.[7] He was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[8]

References

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