Maya Singletary

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Maya Singletary
Personal information
NationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1998-12-09) 9 December 1998 (age 26)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)200m 23.39 (2023)
400m 51.44 2023 (2023)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Relays
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Guangzhou 4×400 m relay

Maya Singletary (born 9 December 1998) is an American sprinter. [1]

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Career

She attended the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. [2] In February 2023, she broke the school record for the indoor 400 metres that had stood for 17 years. [3] She also set a new outdoor school record for the 400 metres in April 2023, running 51.73 seconds at the Florida Relays. [4]

In February 2024, she finishes seventh in the 400 metres at the American Indoor Athletics Championships. [5] She was then named in the United States relay pool for the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow. [6]

In February 2025, she finished sixth in the 400 metres at the US Indoor Championships in New York in an indoor personal best time of 52.34 seconds. [7] She was subsequently selected for the United States relay pool at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, for the Women's 4 × 400 metres relay. [8] On 24 April 2025, she was named in the American team for the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China in May 2025. [9]

Personal life

She is from Raeford, North Carolina. [10]

References

  1. "Maya Singletary". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  2. "Three 49ers hold onto Olympic hope". Independent Tribune. Jun 23, 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  3. "ITF: February 7 Athletes of the Week". Conferenceusa. February 7, 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  4. "OTF: April 4 Athletes of the Week". Conferenceusa.com. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  5. Harrington, Joe (18 Feb 2025). "USA Indoor Track And Field Championships 2024 Results". flotrack. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  6. "Global champions Holloway, Moon and Lyles feature on USA's team for WIC Glasgow 24". World Athletics. 23 Feb 2025. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  7. Davern, John (23 Feb 2025). "USA Indoor Track And Field Championship Day 2 Results 2025". Flotrack. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  8. Hall, Dan (21 March 2025). "World Indoor Track And Field Championships Day One Highlights 2025". Flotrack.org. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  9. "Global medallists on US team for World Relays in Guangzhou". world athletics. 24 April 2025. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  10. "ITF: January 24 Athletes of the Week". Conferenceusa.com. January 24, 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2025.