Elija Godwin
United States
Elija Godwin is a prominent American sprinter who specializes in the 400 meters event. He has made significant strides in the track and field arena, particularly with his contributions to the U.S. relay teams. Godwin emerged as a standout athlete during his collegiate career at the University of Georgia, where he showcased his speed and resilience, quickly rising through the ranks to compete at national and international levels.
Olympic Medals
World Championship Medals
Personal Bests
400 Metres
44.34
6/25/2022
200 Metres
20.32
4/30/2021
60 Metres
6.76
1/24/2020
100 Metres
10.47
3/16/2019
300 Metres
33.54
1/11/2019
Major Championships
The XXXII Olympic Games - 4x400 Metres Relay Mixed
3:11.39 (r1)
Recent Mentions
The 2023 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships return to the Albuquerque Convention Center for the first time since teams arrived in New Mexico in March 2020 before the meet was canceled due to the coronavirus. The meet will be held on March 10-11. Live coverage of the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships will be available with a subscription to ESPN+.
In this episode of the podcast, Katelyn Hutchison and Isaac Wood join Chris Chavez to break down all of the sprint and distance races being held. There is no shortage of star power at this meet with Katelyn Tuohy, Talitha Diggs, Elija Godwin, Julien Alfred, Anass Essayi, Jasmine Moore and others set to compete.
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