Stephenie Ann McPherson

Stephenie Ann McPherson
Personal information
Born (1988-11-25) 25 November 1988
Home townKingston, Jamaica
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
CountryJamaica
SportTrack and field
Event
400 metres
ClubMVP Track & Field Club
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 400 m: 49.34 (2021)
  • Indoors
  • 400 m: 50.79i NR (2022)
Medal record
Women's track and field
Representing  Jamaica
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro 4 × 400 m relay
World Championships
2015 Beijing 4 × 400 m relay
2022 Eugene 4 × 400 m relay
2013 Moscow 400 m
2019 Doha 4 × 400 m relay
World Indoor Championships
2022 Belgrade 4 × 400 m relay
2014 Sopot 4 × 400 m relay
2022 Belgrade 400 m
Diamond League
2016 400 m
Pan American Games
2019 Lima 4 × 400 m relay
Commonwealth Games
2014 Glasgow 400 m
2014 Glasgow 4 × 400 m relay
2018 Gold Coast 4 × 400 m relay
2018 Gold Coast 400 m
NACAC Championships
2018 Toronto 400 m
2018 Toronto 4 × 400 m relay
2022 Freeport 400 m
Continental Cup
2018 Ostrava 400 m
Representing Americas
2014 Marrakesh 4 × 400 m relay
2018 Ostrava Mixed relay

Stephenie Ann McPherson (born 25 November 1988) is a Jamaican retired track and field athlete, who specializes in the 400 metres. She has won a bronze medal in the event at the 2013 World Championships, and then placed in the finals of both the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and all four following World Championships between 2015 and 2022, consecutively. McPherson earned also a bronze at the 2022 World Indoor Championships. She added medals in the 4 × 400 metres relays, taking a silver at the 2016 Olympics, a gold in 2015 in Beijing, and a bronze in 2019.

In June 2021, McPherson went sub-50 seconds for the first time since 2013, the only year in which she had achieved it, setting her new personal best. She retired after competing at the 2024 Summer Olympics.