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2023-24 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Kendall Johnson

  • Event Jumps/Sprints
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Tulsa, Okla.
  • Highschool Booker T Washington

Biography

Event Personal Record Date
200m (Indoor) 25.27 2/9/2024
200m (Outdoor) 24.82 3/30/2024
300m (Indoor) 41.21 12/2/2023
Long Jump (Indoor)  5.99m 2/23/2024
Long Jump (Outdoor)  6.32m 3/30/2024

2023-2024 (Freshman)
  • R.U.D.Y.S. "Rookie of the Year" Award Winner
Outdoor
  • Honorable Mention All-American at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
  • Finished 23rd in the long jump (5.82m) at the NCAA Outdoor Championships hosted by the University of Oregon
  • First freshman and long jumper in Dayton history to ever qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships
  • Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the long jump (6.16m) at NCAA East Regional
  • A-10 Outoor All-Rookie Team
  • Runner-up in the long jump (6.00m) at the Atlantic 10 Championships hosted by George Mason University
  • Finished first in the long jump (6.23m) at the Jesse Owens Classic hosted by The Ohio State University
  • Won the long jump with a PR (6.32m) and school record at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational hosted by the University of Cincinnati
  • PR in the 200m (24.82) and finished 6th at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational hosted by the University of Cincinnati
Indoor
  • Named Atlantic 10 Most Outstanding Rookie at the A-10 Indoor Championships
  • A-10 Indoor All-Rookie Team
  • A-10 Champion in the long jump and broke her own school record (5.99m)
  • Broke the school record in the 4x400 (3:49.84) to finish 4th at the A-10 Championships
  • Part of the school record in the 4x400 (3:51.57) at the Marshall Invitational and finished 3rd
  • PR in the 200m (25.27) and finished 8th at the Marshall Invitational
  • Won the long jump at the Meyo Invitational and broke the school record (5.88m)
  • Set the school record in the long jump (5.87m) and finished 4th at the Indiana Invitational
  • Set the school record 4x200m relay time of 1:40.19 in her collegiate debut at the Wittenberg Tiger Opener
High School
  • Varsity Track Athlete (2020-2023)
  • Team Captain
  • Female Athlete of the Year
  • National Honor Society
  • Volleyball team captain
  • Volleyball all-conference second team
  • Ran for Oklahoma Cheetah track and field
  • Played for Tulsa Power Volleyball
High School Personal Records
  • Long Jump - 5.78m (18' 11.5")
  • 200m - 24.54
  • 400m - 59.13
Personal
  • Daughter of Kwanza and Kim Johnson
  • Has two siblings: Kaitlyn and Kalli Johnson
  • Majoring in Communications/Media Production
  • Career aspiration is to become a sports broadcaster