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| Born | 13 November 2000 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Arkansas | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 400 metres hurdles, 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
| College team | Arkansas Razorbacks | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Adidas | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Chris Johnson | ||||||||||||||
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Britton Wilson (born 13 November 2000) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the 400 meters hurdles and 400 meters. She finished fifth in the 400 m hurdles at the 2022 World Athletics Championships, her major championship debut. Wilson is the North American indoor record holder for the 400 m dash with a time of 49.48 seconds, set on March 11, 2023, in Albuquerque.
She was the first North American woman to break the 50-second barrier and only the second woman ever under 49.50 s in the indoor 400 m. At the same meet in March 2023, she was part of the mixed nationality women's team that set the fastest indoor performance in history in the 4 × 400 m relay with 3:21.75. At the time, her split of 49.19 s was the fastest indoor split in world history. Wilson is a two-time individual NCAA Division I champion.