Aaliyah Butler
![]() Butler at the 2024 United States Olympic trials | |||||||||||||||
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Born | (2003-11-05) November 5, 2003 (age 20) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 400m: 49.71 (Eugene, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
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Aaliyah Butler (/əˈliːə/ ə-LEE-ə;[1] born November 5, 2003) is an American sprinter.[2]
Early life
Butler is from Fort Lauderdale in Broward County, Florida.[3] She attended Piper High School and Miami Northwestern Senior High School.[4][5] She began to attend the University of Georgia in 2022.[6]
Career
In 2019, she beat the Florida high school state record set in the 400 meters by Sanya Richards-Ross.[7]
Butler finished fourth in the 400 meters at the NCAA Division 1 Indoor Championships in Boston, Massachusetts in March 2024.[8] She ran a personal best 49.79 seconds for the 400 meters at the SEC Championships in Gainesville, Florida in May 2024.[9]
In June 2024, she finished second at the United States Olympic trials 400m race in Eugene, Oregon, running 49.71 seconds.[10]
References
- ^ "BUTLER Aaliyah". Olympics.com. 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
- ^ "Aaliyah Butler". World Athletics. June 24, 2024.
- ^ "Fort Lauderdale's Aaliyah Butler Aiming To Advance To 400m Final At U.S. Olympic Trials". world-track. June 22, 2024. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "High School Girls' 400m, 4A Final - Butler Breaks SRR's 400 FL State Record, 52.25!". Flotrack. May 6, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "Miami Northwestern 1st Place Girls 800m Sprint Medley Relay - The Outdoor Nationals, Presented by Nike 2021". Runnerspace. July 1, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "Aaliyah Butler 2nd Place Women's 400m Semifinal Heat 1 - U.S. Olympic Team Trials 2024". Runnerspace. June 23, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ "High school freshman, Aaliyah Butler, breaks record in the Girls Class 4A 400 meters". Thesestsodegazette. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ "Women 400m Results - NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships 2024". March 9, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ Mann, Auburn (May 12, 2024). "Nickisha Pryce Emerges as 2nd Fastest Jamaican Ever; Brianna Lyston Sets SEC Meet Record". Track Alerts. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ Fast, Annie (June 24, 2024). "KENDALL ELLIS BLASTS AHEAD TO CLAIM WOMEN'S 400M AND SECOND OLYMPIC APPEARANCE AT 2024 U.S. TRIALS - TRACK & FIELD: DAY THREE WRAP". Olympics. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
External links
- Aaliyah Butler at World Athletics
- Aaliyah Butler at www.USATF.org
- Aaliyah Butler at Team USA
- Aaliyah Nickole Butler at Olympics.com
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- 1972:
Dagmar Käsling, Rita Kühne, Helga Seidler, Monika Zehrt (GDR)
- 1976:
Doris Maletzki, Brigitte Rohde, Ellen Streidt, Christina Brehmer (GDR)
- 1980:
Tatyana Prorochenko, Tatyana Goyshchik, Nina Zyuskova, Irina Nazarova (URS)
- 1984:
Lillie Leatherwood, Sherri Howard, Valerie Brisco-Hooks, Chandra Cheeseborough, Diane Dixon, Denean Howard (USA)
- 1988:
Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova, Mariya Pinigina, Olha Bryzhina, Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova (URS)
- 1992:
Yelena Ruzina, Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova, Olga Nazarova, Olha Bryzhina, Liliya Nurutdinova, Marina Shmonina (EUN)
- 1996:
Rochelle Stevens, Maicel Malone-Wallace, Kim Graham, Jearl Miles, Linetta Wilson (USA)
- 2000:
Jearl Miles Clark, Monique Hennagan, LaTasha Colander, Andrea Anderson (USA)
- 2004:
DeeDee Trotter, Monique Henderson, Sanya Richards, Monique Hennagan, Moushaumi Robinson (USA)
- 2008:
Mary Wineberg, Allyson Felix, Monique Henderson, Sanya Richards, Natasha Hastings (USA)
- 2012:
DeeDee Trotter, Allyson Felix, Francena McCorory, Sanya Richards-Ross, Keshia Baker, Diamond Dixon (USA)
- 2016:
Allyson Felix, Phyllis Francis, Natasha Hastings, Courtney Okolo, Taylor Ellis-Watson, Francena McCorory (USA)
- 2020:
Sydney McLaughlin, Allyson Felix, Dalilah Muhammad, Athing Mu, Kaylin Whitney, Wadeline Jonathas, Kendall Ellis, Lynna Irby (USA)
- 2024:
Shamier Little, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabrielle Thomas, Alexis Holmes, Quanera Hayes, Aaliyah Butler, Kaylyn Brown (USA)