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Aries MERRITT

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    United States United States
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    24 JUL 1985     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14245965
Aries Merritt in the 110m hurdles at the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 (Getty Images)

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's 110mH 13 for 6 weeks
Men's Overall Ranking 209 for 1 week
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
200 Metres 21.31 +1.0 Tucson, AZ (USA) 26 MAR 2005 1022
110 Metres Hurdles 12.80 +0.3 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 07 SEP 2012 WR, AR, NR 1294
400 Metres Hurdles 51.94 Knoxville, TN (USA) 09 APR 2004 1036
4x100 Metres Relay 38.42 Crystal Palace, London (GBR) 26 JUL 2008 1193
4x200 Metres Relay 1:21.75 Knoxville, TN (USA) 15 APR 2005 1153
Medley Relay 1:50.45 Stockholm (SWE) 25 JUL 2006 0

Legend

* Not legal.

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
55 Metres 6.43 Knoxville, TN (USA) 18 FEB 2005 1005
60 Metres 6.90 College Station, TX (USA) 11 DEC 2010 990
200 Metres 21.46 Bloomington, IN (USA) 07 JAN 2006 1065
50 Metres Hurdles 6.54 MSG, New York, NY (USA) 28 JAN 2012 1154
55 Metres Hurdles 7.02 New York, NY (USA) 11 FEB 2012 1204
60 Metres Hurdles 7.43 Albuquerque, NM (USA) 26 FEB 2012 1228

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
110 Metres Hurdles 14.65 +0.3 Blankers-Koen Stadion, Hengelo (NED) 09 JUN 2019 952

Outdoor

200 Metres

Performance Wind Place Date
2007 21.64 +0.9 Tuscaloosa, AL (USA) 24 MAR 2007
2006 21.45 +0.8 Lake Buena Vista, FL (USA) 24 MAR 2006
2005 21.31 +1.0 Tucson, AZ (USA) 26 MAR 2005

Outdoor

110 Metres Hurdles

Performance Wind Place Date
2019 14.65 +0.3 Blankers-Koen Stadion, Hengelo (NED) 09 JUN 2019
2018 13.37 +0.6 Sóstói Stadion, Székesfehérvár (HUN) 02 JUL 2018
2017 13.09 0.0 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 09 JUL 2017
2016 13.22 +1.0 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 09 JUL 2016
2015 13.04 +0.1 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 28 AUG 2015
2014 13.27 +1.2 Eugene, OR (USA) 26 JUL 2014
2013 13.09 0.0 Paris (FRA) 06 JUL 2013
2012 12.80 +0.3 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 07 SEP 2012
2011 13.12 +0.1 Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) 09 JUN 2011
2010 13.61 +1.0 Houston, TX (USA) 27 MAR 2010
2009 13.15 +1.7 Eugene, OR (USA) 27 JUN 2009
2008 13.24 +0.6 Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA) 31 MAY 2008
2007 13.09 +0.1 Stockholm (SWE) 07 AUG 2007
2006 13.12 +1.1 Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) 11 JUL 2006
2005 13.38 +0.9 Nashville, TN (USA) 15 MAY 2005
2004 13.47 +1.2 Austin, TX (USA) 11 JUN 2004

Outdoor

400 Metres Hurdles

Performance Place Date
2004 51.94 Knoxville, TN (USA) 09 APR 2004

Outdoor

4x100 Metres Relay

Performance Place Date
2011 38.72 Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 08 SEP 2011
2008 38.42 Crystal Palace, London (GBR) 26 JUL 2008

Outdoor

4x200 Metres Relay

Performance Place Date
2005 1:21.75 Knoxville, TN (USA) 15 APR 2005

Outdoor

Medley Relay

Performance Place Date
2006 1:50.45 Stockholm (SWE) 25 JUL 2006

Indoor

55 Metres

Performance Place Date
2004/05 6.43 Knoxville, TN (USA) 18 FEB 2005

Indoor

60 Metres

Performance Place Date
2010/11 6.90 College Station, TX (USA) 11 DEC 2010
2008/09 6.96 College Station, TX (USA) 13 FEB 2009
2005/06 6.97 Clemson, SC (USA) 03 DEC 2005

Indoor

200 Metres

Performance Place Date
2005/06 21.46 Bloomington, IN (USA) 07 JAN 2006
2004/05 21.72 New York, NY (USA) 04 FEB 2005

Indoor

50 Metres Hurdles

Performance Place Date
2011/12 6.54 MSG, New York, NY (USA) 28 JAN 2012

Indoor

55 Metres Hurdles

Performance Place Date
2011/12 7.02 New York, NY (USA) 11 FEB 2012
2005/06 7.10 Gainesville, FL (USA) 21 JAN 2006
2004/05 7.12 Knoxville, TN (USA) 18 FEB 2005
2003/04 7.26 Knoxville, TN (USA) 20 FEB 2004

Indoor

60 Metres Hurdles

Performance Place Date
2017/18 7.46 Albuquerque, NM (USA) 18 FEB 2018
2016/17 7.51 Albuquerque, NM (USA) 05 MAR 2017
2015/16 7.58 Flagstaff, AZ (USA) 13 FEB 2016
2014/15 7.52 Malmö (SWE) 25 FEB 2015
2012/13 7.63 Houston, TX (USA) 26 JAN 2013
2011/12 7.43 Albuquerque, NM (USA) 26 FEB 2012
2010/11 7.46 Houston, TX (USA) 29 JAN 2011
2009/10 7.66 Fayetteville, AR (USA) 12 FEB 2010
2008/09 7.68 College Station, TX (USA) 13 FEB 2009
2007/08 7.65 Boston, MA (USA) 26 JAN 2008
2006/07 7.61 New York, NY (USA) 02 FEB 2007
2005/06 7.51 Fayetteville, AR (USA) 10 MAR 2006
2004/05 7.72 Fayetteville, AR (USA) 11 MAR 2005
2003/04 7.85 Fayetteville, AR (USA) 12 MAR 2004

Honours - Olympic Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 12.92 -0.3 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 08 AUG 2012

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.04 +0.1 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 28 AUG 2015
5. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.31 0.0 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 07 AUG 2017
5. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.67 -1.1 DS, Daegu (KOR) 29 AUG 2011
6. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.31 +0.3 Luzhniki, Moskva (RUS) 12 AUG 2013

Honours - World Indoor Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 60 Metres Hurdles 7.44 Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (TUR) 11 MAR 2012
4. 60 Metres Hurdles 7.56 Birmingham (GBR) 04 MAR 2018

Honours - World U20 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.56 -0.6 Stadio Zecchini, Grosseto (ITA) 18 JUL 2004

Honours - Diamond League

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.29 -0.6 Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) 20 AUG 2017
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.09 0.0 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 09 JUL 2017
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.13 -0.3 Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 08 JUN 2017
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.09 0.0 Paris (FRA) 06 JUL 2013
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 12.80 +0.3 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 07 SEP 2012
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 12.95 -0.9 Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) 26 AUG 2012
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 12.93 0.0 Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) 20 JUL 2012
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 12.93 +0.6 Crystal Palace, London (GBR) 13 JUL 2012
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.12 +0.1 Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) 09 JUN 2011

Honours - World Athletics Final

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
4. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.56 -1.3 Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER) 14 SEP 2008
6. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.25 -0.6 Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER) 09 SEP 2006

Honours - National Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 12.93 +1.2 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 30 JUN 2012

Honours - National Indoor Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 60 Metres Hurdles 7.51 Albuquerque, NM (USA) 05 MAR 2017
1. 60 Metres Hurdles 7.43 Albuquerque, NM (USA) 26 FEB 2012

Honours - NCAA Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 110 Metres Hurdles 13.21 +0.3 Sacramento, CA (USA) 09 JUN 2006
Results in:

110 Metres Hurdles

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result Wind
09 JUN 2019 FBK Games, Blankers-Koen Stadion, Hengelo NEDNED A F 9. 14.65 +0.3

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