Michael Cherry USA

Date of birth: 23 March 95

Age: 25 years 283 days

Height: 193 cm

Weight: 90 kg

Club/team: Nike

4 x 400m World Champion 2019

4 x 400m World Championships Silver Medallist 2017

2 World Indoor Silvers

2018: 400, 4x4

4 x 400m World Junior Champion 2014

4 x 400m Pan American Games Silver Medallist 2019

4 x 400m NCAA Champion 2016

4 x 400m NCAA Indoor Champion 2016

1 National Title

200m World Alltime no. 1741 20.72 Montverde FL 10 Aug 2020

400m World Indoor Alltime no. 57 45.53A Albuquerque NM 18 Feb 2018

400m World Alltime no. 141 44.66 Lausanne 6 Jul 2017

300m World Alltime no. 97 32.37 Fort Worth TX 23 Jul 2020

400m World Junior Alltime no. 63 45.37 Jacksonville FL 30 May 2014

▲PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

60m

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2020 7.01w +1.9

Fort Worth TX

20 Jul

100m

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2020 11.03w +1.5

1rD

Fort Worth TX

23 Jul

150m

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2020 16.55w +1.8

2rB

Fort Worth TX

20 Jul

200m

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2012 21.61w -2.2

1h4-HS

Greensboro NC

16 Jun

2015 21.11w +1.8

Tallahassee FL

28 Mar

2016 21.15w +0.5

Coral Gables FL

25 Mar

2017 21.07w 0.0

Baton Rouge LA

8 Apr

2020 20.72w +1.0

Montverde FL

10 Aug

Indoor Alltime Show/hide

2013 21.43iw

2-HS

New York NY

10 Mar

2016 21.13iw

1h5

Birmingham AL

22 Jan

2017 21.34iw

Birmingham AL

21 Jan

2018 21.35iw

1rC

Iowa City IA

20 Jan

300m

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2020 32.37w

Fort Worth TX

23 Jul

400m

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

races under 45 seconds: 14
2012
Indoor
47.66	1h1-HS	New Balance	New York NY	10 Mar
46.88	3-HS	New Balance	New York NY	11 Mar

46.37	1-HS	HS Ch	Greensboro NC	16 Jun
2013
Indoor
47.36	1h3-HS	New Balance	New York NY	10 Mar
46.87	1-HS	New Balance	New York NY	10 Mar

47.23	1-HS	Taco Bell	Columbia SC	13 Apr
47.79	1h6-HS	VA HS Ch	Newport News VA	1 Jun
46.02	1-HS	VA HS Ch	Newport News VA	1 Jun
46.06	1-HS	New Balance	Greensboro NC	16 Jun
2014
Indoor
46.91A	2rB	Cherry/Silver	Albuquerque NM	25 Jan
46.57	1rC	Razorback	Fayetteville AR	1 Feb

46.38	1rB	Seminole	Tallahassee FL	12 Apr
46.11	2h1	ACC	Chapel Hill NC	18 Apr
46.99	5	ACC	Chapel Hill NC	19 Apr
46.01	2	GT Inv	Atlanta GA	17 May
45.96	1h2	East	Jacksonville FL	29 May
45.37	2s2	East	Jacksonville FL	30 May
46.80	1h1-19	NC-j	Eugene OR	5 Jul
46.12	3-19	NC-j	Eugene OR	6 Jul
2015
Indoor
47.21	1	Auburn Inv	Birmingham AL	17 Jan
47.46	1rB	Hale	Blacksburg VA	6 Feb
46.81	3	Tyson Inv	Fayetteville AR	13 Feb
47.34	1h6	ACC	Blacksburg VA	27 Feb
46.80	2rB	ACC	Blacksburg VA	28 Feb
46.49	3h1	NCAA	Fayetteville AR	13 Mar

46.43	4	FloridaR	Gainesville FL	2 Apr
45.94	1	Alumni Inv	Coral Gables FL	11 Apr
46.46	1	Longhorn	Austin TX	2 May
45.98	1h1	ACC	Tallahassee FL	15 May
45.43	1	ACC	Tallahassee FL	16 May
45.99	1h1	East	Jacksonville FL	28 May
46.11	4q2	East	Jacksonville FL	29 May
46.02	4s1	NCAA	Eugene OR	10 Jun
45.78	4h1	NC	Eugene OR	25 Jun
45.98	7s1	NC	Eugene OR	26 Jun

Oversized track
46.31	1	Wilson	Notre Dame IN	21 Feb
2016
Indoor
races under 45 seconds: 1
45.78	1	Razorback	Fayetteville AR	30 Jan
46.25	1	Tyson Inv	Fayetteville AR	12 Feb
45.61	1h1	SEC	Fayetteville AR	26 Feb
46.28	2rB	SEC	Fayetteville AR	27 Feb
46.35	1h3	NCAA	Birmingham AL	11 Mar
46.34	1rB	NCAA	Birmingham AL	12 Mar

45.17	2	Alumni Gold	Baton Rouge LA	23 Apr
45.63	1h3	SEC	Tuscaloosa AL	13 May
45.22	2	SEC	Tuscaloosa AL	14 May
46.00	1h2	East	Jacksonville FL	26 May
45.22	1q2	East	Jacksonville FL	27 May
45.27	1s2	NCAA	Eugene OR	8 Jun
45.11	3	NCAA	Eugene OR	10 Jun
45.68	2h5	NC	Eugene OR	1 Jul
44.81	5s1	NC	Eugene OR	2 Jul
46.52	1h1-22	NACAC	San Salvador	15 Jul
45.50	2-22	NACAC	San Salvador	16 Jul
2017
Indoor
races under 45 seconds: 6
45.91	1		Fayetteville AR	28 Jan
45.84	1		Fayetteville AR	10 Feb
45.81	1h3	NCAA	College Station TX	10 Mar
45.64	1rB	NCAA	College Station TX	11 Mar

44.77	1		Baton Rouge LA	22 Apr
45.93	1h2	SEC	Columbia SC	12 May
45.09	4	SEC	Columbia SC	13 May
46.85	1h6	East	Lexington KY	25 May
44.92	2q2	East	Lexington KY	26 May
44.73	2s1	NCAA	Eugene OR	7 Jun
44.77	3	NCAA	Eugene OR	9 Jun
45.08	1h1	NC	Sacramento CA	22 Jun
45.05	1s2	NC	Sacramento CA	23 Jun
44.67	6	NC	Sacramento CA	24 Jun
44.66	5	Athletissima	Lausanne	6 Jul
45.02	1	Müller	London	9 Jul

Oversized track
46.35	1h10	SEC	Nashville TN	24 Feb
2018
Indoor
races under 45 seconds: 4
46.46	1	Millrose	New York NY	3 Feb
45.83A	1h3	NC	Albuquerque NM	17 Feb
45.53A	1	NC	Albuquerque NM	18 Feb
46.99	1h4	WC	Birmingham	2 Mar
45.73	2s2	WC	Birmingham	2 Mar
45.84	2	WC	Birmingham	3 Mar

45.39	1		Baton Rouge LA	21 Apr
45.60	6	Diamond	Shanghai	12 May
46.20	5		Kingston	19 May
44.97	4	GGala	Roma	31 May
44.90	3	FBKG	Hengelo	3 Jun
45.77	1h4	NC	Des Moines IA	21 Jun
44.87	1s2	NC	Des Moines IA	22 Jun
44.85	3	NC	Des Moines IA	23 Jun
45.22	3	Gyulai	Székesfehérvár	2 Jul
45.40	6	Mohammed VI	Rabat	13 Jul
2019
Outdoor
races under 45 seconds: 2
45.36	1rB	MSR	Torrance CA	20 Apr
45.48	2	Diamond	Shanghai	18 May
46.30	3	Bauhaus	Stockholm/S	30 May
45.15	1	FBKG	Hengelo	9 Jun
45.92	7	Pre	Stanford CA	30 Jun
45.42	3h4	NC	Des Moines IA	25 Jul
44.85	2s1	NC	Des Moines IA	26 Jul
44.69	6	NC	Des Moines IA	27 Jul
45.61	5	Müller	Birmingham	18 Aug
45.55	6	VD	Bruxelles	6 Sep
45.13	1	EUR v USA	Minsk	9 Sep
2020
Outdoor
races under 45 seconds: 1
45.43	1		Prairie View TX	6 Aug
44.98	2		Marietta GA	15 Aug

2012 46.37w

1-HS

Greensboro NC

16 Jun

2013 46.02w

1-HS

Newport News VA

1 Jun

2014 45.37w

2s2

Jacksonville FL

30 May

2015 45.43w

Tallahassee FL

16 May

2016 44.81w

5s1

Eugene OR

2 Jul

2017 44.66w

Lausanne

6 Jul

2018 44.85w

Des Moines IA

23 Jun

2019 44.69w

Des Moines IA

27 Jul

2020 44.98w

Marietta GA

15 Aug

Indoor Alltime Show/hide

races under 45 seconds: 14
2012
Indoor
47.66	1h1-HS	New Balance	New York NY	10 Mar
46.88	3-HS	New Balance	New York NY	11 Mar

46.37	1-HS	HS Ch	Greensboro NC	16 Jun
2013
Indoor
47.36	1h3-HS	New Balance	New York NY	10 Mar
46.87	1-HS	New Balance	New York NY	10 Mar

47.23	1-HS	Taco Bell	Columbia SC	13 Apr
47.79	1h6-HS	VA HS Ch	Newport News VA	1 Jun
46.02	1-HS	VA HS Ch	Newport News VA	1 Jun
46.06	1-HS	New Balance	Greensboro NC	16 Jun
2014
Indoor
46.91A	2rB	Cherry/Silver	Albuquerque NM	25 Jan
46.57	1rC	Razorback	Fayetteville AR	1 Feb

46.38	1rB	Seminole	Tallahassee FL	12 Apr
46.11	2h1	ACC	Chapel Hill NC	18 Apr
46.99	5	ACC	Chapel Hill NC	19 Apr
46.01	2	GT Inv	Atlanta GA	17 May
45.96	1h2	East	Jacksonville FL	29 May
45.37	2s2	East	Jacksonville FL	30 May
46.80	1h1-19	NC-j	Eugene OR	5 Jul
46.12	3-19	NC-j	Eugene OR	6 Jul
2015
Indoor
47.21	1	Auburn Inv	Birmingham AL	17 Jan
47.46	1rB	Hale	Blacksburg VA	6 Feb
46.81	3	Tyson Inv	Fayetteville AR	13 Feb
47.34	1h6	ACC	Blacksburg VA	27 Feb
46.80	2rB	ACC	Blacksburg VA	28 Feb
46.49	3h1	NCAA	Fayetteville AR	13 Mar

46.43	4	FloridaR	Gainesville FL	2 Apr
45.94	1	Alumni Inv	Coral Gables FL	11 Apr
46.46	1	Longhorn	Austin TX	2 May
45.98	1h1	ACC	Tallahassee FL	15 May
45.43	1	ACC	Tallahassee FL	16 May
45.99	1h1	East	Jacksonville FL	28 May
46.11	4q2	East	Jacksonville FL	29 May
46.02	4s1	NCAA	Eugene OR	10 Jun
45.78	4h1	NC	Eugene OR	25 Jun
45.98	7s1	NC	Eugene OR	26 Jun

Oversized track
46.31	1	Wilson	Notre Dame IN	21 Feb
2016
Indoor
races under 45 seconds: 1
45.78	1	Razorback	Fayetteville AR	30 Jan
46.25	1	Tyson Inv	Fayetteville AR	12 Feb
45.61	1h1	SEC	Fayetteville AR	26 Feb
46.28	2rB	SEC	Fayetteville AR	27 Feb
46.35	1h3	NCAA	Birmingham AL	11 Mar
46.34	1rB	NCAA	Birmingham AL	12 Mar

45.17	2	Alumni Gold	Baton Rouge LA	23 Apr
45.63	1h3	SEC	Tuscaloosa AL	13 May
45.22	2	SEC	Tuscaloosa AL	14 May
46.00	1h2	East	Jacksonville FL	26 May
45.22	1q2	East	Jacksonville FL	27 May
45.27	1s2	NCAA	Eugene OR	8 Jun
45.11	3	NCAA	Eugene OR	10 Jun
45.68	2h5	NC	Eugene OR	1 Jul
44.81	5s1	NC	Eugene OR	2 Jul
46.52	1h1-22	NACAC	San Salvador	15 Jul
45.50	2-22	NACAC	San Salvador	16 Jul
2017
Indoor
races under 45 seconds: 6
45.91	1		Fayetteville AR	28 Jan
45.84	1		Fayetteville AR	10 Feb
45.81	1h3	NCAA	College Station TX	10 Mar
45.64	1rB	NCAA	College Station TX	11 Mar

44.77	1		Baton Rouge LA	22 Apr
45.93	1h2	SEC	Columbia SC	12 May
45.09	4	SEC	Columbia SC	13 May
46.85	1h6	East	Lexington KY	25 May
44.92	2q2	East	Lexington KY	26 May
44.73	2s1	NCAA	Eugene OR	7 Jun
44.77	3	NCAA	Eugene OR	9 Jun
45.08	1h1	NC	Sacramento CA	22 Jun
45.05	1s2	NC	Sacramento CA	23 Jun
44.67	6	NC	Sacramento CA	24 Jun
44.66	5	Athletissima	Lausanne	6 Jul
45.02	1	Müller	London	9 Jul

Oversized track
46.35	1h10	SEC	Nashville TN	24 Feb
2018
Indoor
races under 45 seconds: 4
46.46	1	Millrose	New York NY	3 Feb
45.83A	1h3	NC	Albuquerque NM	17 Feb
45.53A	1	NC	Albuquerque NM	18 Feb
46.99	1h4	WC	Birmingham	2 Mar
45.73	2s2	WC	Birmingham	2 Mar
45.84	2	WC	Birmingham	3 Mar

45.39	1		Baton Rouge LA	21 Apr
45.60	6	Diamond	Shanghai	12 May
46.20	5		Kingston	19 May
44.97	4	GGala	Roma	31 May
44.90	3	FBKG	Hengelo	3 Jun
45.77	1h4	NC	Des Moines IA	21 Jun
44.87	1s2	NC	Des Moines IA	22 Jun
44.85	3	NC	Des Moines IA	23 Jun
45.22	3	Gyulai	Székesfehérvár	2 Jul
45.40	6	Mohammed VI	Rabat	13 Jul
2019
Outdoor
races under 45 seconds: 2
45.36	1rB	MSR	Torrance CA	20 Apr
45.48	2	Diamond	Shanghai	18 May
46.30	3	Bauhaus	Stockholm/S	30 May
45.15	1	FBKG	Hengelo	9 Jun
45.92	7	Pre	Stanford CA	30 Jun
45.42	3h4	NC	Des Moines IA	25 Jul
44.85	2s1	NC	Des Moines IA	26 Jul
44.69	6	NC	Des Moines IA	27 Jul
45.61	5	Müller	Birmingham	18 Aug
45.55	6	VD	Bruxelles	6 Sep
45.13	1	EUR v USA	Minsk	9 Sep
2020
Outdoor
races under 45 seconds: 1
45.43	1		Prairie View TX	6 Aug
44.98	2		Marietta GA	15 Aug

2012 46.88iw

3-HS

New York NY

11 Mar

2013 46.87iw

1-HS

New York NY

10 Mar

2014 46.57iw

1rC

Fayetteville AR

1 Feb

2015 46.49iw

3h1

Fayetteville AR

13 Mar

2016 45.61iw

1h1

Fayetteville AR

26 Feb

2017 45.64iw

1rB

College Station TX

11 Mar

2018 45.53Aiw

Albuquerque NM

18 Feb

600m

Indoor Alltime Show/hide

2016 1:17.17Aiw

Albuquerque NM

5 Feb

2019 1:17.19iw

New York NY

26 Jan

4 x 200m

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2017 1:20.82w

Austin TX

1 Apr

2018 1:22.69w

Austin TX

31 Mar

4 x 400m

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2014 3:03.31w

1-19

Eugene OR

27 Jul

2016 3:00.38w

Baton Rouge LA

23 Apr

2017 2:58.61w

London

13 Aug

2018 3:00.60w

Toronto

12 Aug

2019 2:56.69w

Doha

6 Oct

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS


Outdoor
4 x 400m
WJ	2014:	1-19	3:03.31	1h1-19	3:03.97
WC	2017:	2	2:58.61	1h2	2:59.23
PAG	2019:	2	3:01.72
WC	2019:	1	2:56.69

Indoor
400m
WC	2018:	2	45.84	2s2	45.73	1h4	46.99
4 x 400m
WC	2018:	2	3:01.97

▲PERSONAL BESTS

note:click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

60m

Outdoor

7.01 +1.9

Fort Worth TX

20 Jul 2020

100m

Winstreak: 1 (finals) Show/hide

Outdoor

11.03 +1.5

Fort Worth TX

23 Jul 2020

150m

Outdoor

16.55 +1.8

Fort Worth TX

20 Jul 2020

200m

Outdoor

20.72 +1.0

Montverde FL

10 Aug 2020

Indoor

21.13

Birmingham AL

22 Jan 2016

300m

Winstreak: 2 (finals) Show/hide

Outdoor

32.37

Fort Worth TX

23 Jul 2020

400m

races under 45 seconds: 14

Outdoor

44.66

Lausanne

6 Jul 2017

Indoor

45.53A

Albuquerque NM

18 Feb 2018

600m

Indoor

1:17.17A

Albuquerque NM

5 Feb 2016

Sprint Medley

Outdoor

3:12.25

Baton Rouge LA

29 Apr 2017

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

400m, 10 best results (legal):
44.66	5	Lausanne	6 Jul 2017
44.67	6	Sacramento CA	24 Jun 2017
44.69	6	Des Moines IA	27 Jul 2019
44.73	2s1	Eugene OR	7 Jun 2017
44.77	1	Baton Rouge LA	22 Apr 2017
44.77	3	Eugene OR	9 Jun 2017
44.81	5s1	Eugene OR	2 Jul 2016
44.85	3	Des Moines IA	23 Jun 2018
44.85	2s1	Des Moines IA	26 Jul 2019
44.87	1s2	Des Moines IA	22 Jun 2018

Average: 44.767

4 x 400m, 10 best results (legal):
2:56.69	1	Doha	6 Oct 2019
2:58.61	2	London	13 Aug 2017
2:59.23	1h2	London	12 Aug 2017
3:00.38	1	Baton Rouge LA	23 Apr 2016
3:00.48	1	Tuscaloosa AL	14 May 2016
3:00.60	1	Toronto	12 Aug 2018
3:00.69	1	Eugene OR	10 Jun 2016
3:01.31	1	Philadelphia PA	28 Apr 2018
3:01.72	2	Lima	10 Aug 2019
3:01.83	1	Austin TX	2 Apr 2016

Average: 3:00.154

200m, 10 best results (legal):
20.72 +1.0	4	Montverde FL	10 Aug 2020
21.07 0.0	2	Baton Rouge LA	8 Apr 2017
21.11 +1.8	2	Tallahassee FL	28 Mar 2015
21.13i	1h5	Birmingham AL	22 Jan 2016
21.14 +1.6	1rF	Torrance CA	14 Apr 2017
21.15 +0.5	4	Coral Gables FL	25 Mar 2016
21.20 +1.4	2rD	Austin TX	16 Apr 2016
21.34i	2	Birmingham AL	21 Jan 2017
21.35i	1rC	Iowa City IA	20 Jan 2018
21.43i	2-HS	New York NY	10 Mar 2013

Average: 21.164

Total results in db: 161

By event:

60m:	2
100m:	1
150m:	1
200m:	14
300m:	2
400m:	99
600m:	2
4 x 200m:	3
4 x 400m:	36
Sprint Medley:	1

▲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.

60m
7.01iw+1.9	PB	4	Fort Worth TX	Fort Worth TX	20 Jul
7.03iw+0.6		5	Fort Worth TX	Fort Worth TX	23 Jul
100m
11.03iw+1.5	PB	1rD	Fort Worth TX	Fort Worth TX	23 Jul
150m
16.55iw+1.8	PB	2rB	Fort Worth TX	Fort Worth TX	20 Jul
200m
21.97iw+1.7	SB	2rB	Fort Worth TX	Fort Worth TX	23 Jul
20.72iw+1.0	PB (59)	4	Montverde FL	Montverde FL	10 Aug
300m
32.37iw	PB (4)	1	Fort Worth TX	Fort Worth TX	23 Jul
44.14iw		1	Marietta GA	Marietta GA	15 Aug
400m
45.43iw	SB	1	Prairie View TX	Prairie View TX	6 Aug
44.98iw	SB (2)	2	Marietta GA	Marietta GA	15 Aug

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

Season	Ind/Out	Event	Pos	Result
2012	Indoor	400m	60	46.88
2013	Indoor	400m	52	46.87
2014	Outdoor	400m	52	45.37
2014	Indoor	400m	50	46.57
2015	Outdoor	400m	79	45.43
2015	Indoor	400m	28	46.49
2016	Outdoor	400m	19	44.81
2016	Indoor	200m	66	21.13
2016	Indoor	400m	6	45.61
2016	Indoor	600m	8	1:17.17A
2017	Outdoor	400m	16	44.66
2017	Indoor	400m	5	45.64
2018	Outdoor	400m	26	44.85
2018	Indoor	400m	13	45.53A
2019	Outdoor	400m	19	44.69
2019	Indoor	600m	17	1:17.19
2020	Outdoor	200m	59	20.72
2020	Outdoor	300m	4	32.37
2020	Outdoor	400m	2	44.98

▲WINSTREAKS

Significant winstreaks 400m
(at least 5 finals):

Winstreak 1: 5 (finals) 16 Jun 2012 -> 16 Jun 2013 Show/hide

TILASTOPAJA

▲PROGRESSION

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS

▲PERSONAL BESTS

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

Total results in db: 161

By event:

▲IN 2020

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

▲WINSTREAKS