Vernon Norwood USA   
Date of birth: 10 April 92
Age: 28 years 264 days
Height: 187 cm
Weight: 77 kg
Club/team: New Balance
4 x 400m World Champion 2015
4 x 400m World Indoor Champion 2016
4 x 400m World Indoor Silver Medallist 2018
400m NCAA Champion 2015
4 x 400m NCAA Champion 2015
400m NCAA Indoor Champion 2015
4 x 400m NCAA Indoor Champion 2014
1 National Title
300m World Alltime no. 4682 52.62 Marietta GA 15 Aug 2020
200m World Indoor Alltime no. 403 20.92 Fayetteville AR 14 Feb 2015
200m World Alltime no. 2051 20.77 Edmonton 12 Jul 2015
400m World Indoor Alltime no. 31 45.31 Fayetteville AR 14 Mar 2015
400m World Alltime no. 68 44.40 Des Moines IA 27 Jul 2019
500m World Indoor Alltime no. 3 1:00.11 New York NY 11 Feb 2017
300m World Indoor Alltime no. 29 32.70 Boston MA 14 Feb 2016

PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  20.93w  +1.1  2rCLubbock TX5 May
2013  20.94Aw  +1.3  1rBLevelland TX4 May
2014  20.82w  +1.3  2rBCoral Gables FL12 Apr
2015  20.77w  +0.8 3rBEdmonton12 Jul
2016  20.59w  +2.4  2rBAustin TX16 Apr
2017  20.89w  0.0  1Baton Rouge LA8 Apr
2018  20.49w  +3.1  2rCBaton Rouge LA21 Apr
2019  20.46w  +3.9 1Baton Rouge LA6 Apr
2020  21.11w  +0.6  1Marietta GA8 Aug
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  20.92iw   1rDFayetteville AR14 Feb
2016  20.93Aiw    1Albuquerque NM5 Feb
2018  21.49iw    3rDIowa City IA20 Jan
 
300m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2020  52.62w   5Marietta GA15 Aug
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  32.70iw   1Boston MA14 Feb
2017  33.17iw    2Boston MA28 Jan
2018  33.05iw    3Boston MA10 Feb
 
400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2011  48.08Aw    4-HSAlbuquerque NM4 Jun
2012  45.72Aw    1El Paso TX24 Mar
2013  45.56Aw    1El Paso TX13 Apr
2014  45.02w    4Sacramento CA28 Jun
2015  44.44w    1Baton Rouge LA18 Apr
2016  45.00w    2Kingston7 May
2017  44.47w    4Lausanne6 Jul
2018  45.47w    2h1Des Moines IA21 Jun
2019  44.40w   4Des Moines IA27 Jul
2020  46.63w    4Marietta GA15 Aug
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  46.02iw    1Fayetteville AR8 Feb
2014  45.39iw    1rBCollege Station TX1 Mar
2015  45.31iw   1Fayetteville AR14 Mar
2016  45.80iw    1Portland OR12 Mar
2018  45.58Aiw    2h2Albuquerque NM17 Feb
2020  46.23iw    1rCFayetteville AR15 Feb
 
500m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2017  1:00.11iw   1New York NY11 Feb
 
600m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  1:18.57Aiw   4Albuquerque NM6 Feb
 
4 x 100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  38.62w    3Eugene OR12 Jun
2016  39.65w   1rBBaton Rouge LA9 Apr
2018  39.52w    3Baton Rouge LA21 Apr
 
4 x 200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2014  1:21.90w   1h4Philadelphia PA25 Apr
2019  1:19.73w    1h1Yokohama12 May
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  3:01.32w   1Lubbock TX5 May
2013  3:05.93w    1Hutchinson KS18 May
2014  3:01.60w    3Eugene OR14 Jun
2015  2:57.82w    1Beijing30 Aug
2019  2:59.89w   1h1Doha5 Oct
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  3:02.45iw    1Portland OR20 Mar
2018  3:01.97iw    2Birmingham4 Mar

IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
400m
WC 2015: 6s145.07 3h545.53
WC 2019: 4s245.00 3h245.59
4 x 400m
WC 2015: 12:57.82 1h22:58.13
WC 2019: 1h12:59.89
 
Indoor
400m
WC 2016: h4DQ
4 x 400m
WC 2016: 13:02.45
WC 2018: 23:01.97 1h23:04.00

PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
200m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor20.77   +0.8 Edmonton12 Jul 2015
Indoor20.92    Fayetteville AR14 Feb 2015
 
300m
Outdoor52.62    Marietta GA15 Aug 2020
Indoor32.70    Boston MA14 Feb 2016
 
400m
   races under 45 seconds: 10   
Outdoor44.40    Des Moines IA27 Jul 2019
Indoor45.31    Fayetteville AR14 Mar 2015
 
500m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Indoor1:00.11    New York NY11 Feb 2017
 
600m
Indoor1:18.57A    Albuquerque NM6 Feb 2015
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor3:01.32    Lubbock TX5 May 2012
3:02.49   Baton Rouge LA9 Apr 2016
Indoor3:05.16    Fayetteville AR11 Feb 2012

AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS


400m, 10 best results (legal):
44.40   4Des Moines IA27 Jul 2019
44.44   1Baton Rouge LA18 Apr 2015
44.47   4Lausanne6 Jul 2017
44.75   2Madrid14 Jul 2017
44.76   2Starkville MS16 May 2015
44.80   3Eugene OR27 Jun 2015
44.81   5Monaco21 Jul 2017
44.81   4s2Des Moines IA26 Jul 2019
44.82   2Baton Rouge LA22 Apr 2017
44.94   1q1Jacksonville FL29 May 2015
 
Average: 44.7
 

4 x 400m, 10 best results (legal):
2:57.82   1Beijing30 Aug 2015
2:58.13   1h2Beijing29 Aug 2015
2:59.89   1h1Doha5 Oct 2019
3:01.32   1Lubbock TX5 May 2012
3:01.60   3Eugene OR14 Jun 2014
3:01.63   2Starkville MS16 May 2015
3:01.96   1Eugene OR13 Jun 2015
3:01.97i  2Birmingham4 Mar 2018
3:02.45i  1Portland OR20 Mar 2016
3:02.49   1Baton Rouge LA9 Apr 2016
 
Average: 3:00.92599999999999
 

200m, 10 best results (legal):
20.77   +0.83rBEdmonton12 Jul 2015
20.82   +1.32rBCoral Gables FL12 Apr 2014
20.84   -2.34Tucson AZ11 Apr 2015
20.89   0.01Baton Rouge LA8 Apr 2017
20.90   +0.43rBTorrance CA14 Apr 2017
20.90   -0.14rBLuzern11 Jul 2017
20.92   -0.82Baton Rouge LA5 Apr 2014
20.92i  1rDFayetteville AR14 Feb 2015
20.93   +1.12rCLubbock TX5 May 2012
20.93Ai  1Albuquerque NM5 Feb 2016
 
Average: 20.882
 

4 x 100m, 10 best results (legal):
38.62   3Eugene OR12 Jun 2015
38.78   2Starkville MS16 May 2015
38.92   2s2Eugene OR10 Jun 2015
38.93   2Austin TX28 Mar 2015
38.95   1Tucson AZ11 Apr 2015
39.11   1Baton Rouge LA18 Apr 2015
39.11   1Baton Rouge LA2 May 2015
39.32   1Baton Rouge LA4 Apr 2015
39.47   1Lafayette LA21 Mar 2015
39.52   3Baton Rouge LA21 Apr 2018
 
Average: 39.073
 

Total results in db: 188

By event:

200m:20
300m:4
400m:107
500m:1
600y:3
600m:1
Shot Put:1
4 x 100m:12
4 x 200m:4
4 x 400m:35

IN 2020

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

200m
21.11iw+0.6 SB (229)1Marietta GAMarietta GA8 Aug 
300m
52.62iw PB 5Marietta GAMarietta GA15 Aug 
400m
47.48iw SB 2New BalanceBoston MANew Balance, Boston MA25 Jan 
46.23iw SB (20)1rCFayetteville ARFayetteville AR15 Feb 
47.00iw SB 2rBPrairie View TXPrairie View TX6 Aug 
46.63iw SB (120)4Marietta GAMarietta GA15 Aug 

TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2012Outdoor400m9345.72A
2012Indoor600y61:10.58
2013Outdoor400m5245.56A
2013Indoor400m1046.02
2013Indoor600y21:08.80
2014Outdoor400m2145.02
2014Indoor400m545.39
2015Outdoor400m1344.44
2015Indoor200m3120.92
2015Indoor400m245.31
2015Indoor600m461:18.57A
2016Outdoor400m2545.00
2016Indoor200m3320.93A
2016Indoor300m132.70
2016Indoor400m1045.80
2017Outdoor400m844.47
2017Indoor300m1533.17
2017Indoor500m11:00.11
2018Outdoor400m7345.47
2018Indoor300m1233.05
2018Indoor400m1545.58A
2019Outdoor400m1144.40
2020Indoor400m2046.23

WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks 4 x 400m
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 8 (finals) 31 Mar 2012 -> 1 Feb 2014 Show/hide