 Butler at the 2024 United States Olympic trials | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | November 5, 2003 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Sprint |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 400m: 49.71 (Eugene, 2024) |
Aaliyah Butler (born November 5, 2003) is an American sprinter. [1]
Butler is from Fort Lauderdale in Broward County, Florida. [2] She attended Piper High School and Miami Northwestern Senior High School. [3] [4] She began to attend the University of Georgia in 2022. [5]
In 2019, she beat the Florida high school state record set in the 400 meters by Sanya Richards-Ross. [6]
Butler finished fourth in the 400 meters at the NCAA Division 1 Indoor Championships in Boston, Massachusetts in March 2024. [7] She ran a personal best 49.79 seconds for the 400 meters at the SEC Championships in Gainesville, Florida in May 2024. [8]
In June 2024, she finished second at the United States Olympic trials 400m race in Eugene, Oregon, running 49.71 seconds. [9]
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