400m hurdler Shamier Little runs stunning 1:24.65 in the 600m as Britton Wilson sets NCAA record

Saturday, 14 January 2023

Britton Wilson who runs for the University of Arkansas broke Athing Mu's 600m collegiate record at the Arkansas Invitational on Friday (13) afternoon in Fayetteville, Ak.

The 22-year-old Britton Wilson, who won 4x400m gold at last year's World championships, kicked off her indoor season with a new US collegiate record of 1:25.16 in the women's 600m, smashed the previous record of 1:25.80 set by the World and Olympic 800m champion Athing Mu.

The event was won by 400m hurdler Shamier Little won the race in a massive 4.5sec personal best time of 1:24.65.

Little's time is 7th fastest while Wilson's mark is the 10th fastest in history.

Women's 600m heat 6 results:

Pl	Athlete	Time	200m	400m	600m
1	Shamier LITTLE United States of America	1:24.65	25.06 [25.06]	53.04 [27.98]	1:24.65 [31.61]
2	Britton WILSON Arkansas [SO]	1:25.16	25.23 [25.23]	53.06 [27.84]	1:25.16 [32.10]
3	Shafiqua MALONEY Saint Vincent	1:27.45	25.66 [25.66]	53.86 [28.20]	1:27.45 [33.59]
4	Sanu JALLOW Texas A&M [FR]	1:30.32	25.71 [25.71]	55.03 [29.32]	1:30.32 [35.29]

Complete Arkansas Invitational Results

Race Video

2023 Arkansas Inv

Women's 600m

1) 1:24.65 Shamier Little

No. 5 US ali-time
No. 7 World all-time

2) 1:25.16 Britton Wilson

Collegiate record, betters 1:25.80 by Athing Mu, Texas A&M
No. 7 US all-time
No. 10 World all-time
UA record

3) 1:27.45 Shafiqua Maloney pic.twitter.com/J5ku9isoMc
— Arkansas Track & Field (@RazorbackTF) January 13, 2023

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