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2014 Women's Track and Field

Jatavia Wright

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • High School Miami Central HS
  • Events Jumps/Hurdles

Biography

Personal Bests

Outdoor:
100 Meters: 12.77 (4/7/12)
100m Hurdles: 13.72 (5/3/13)
200 Meters: 25.77 (3/31/12)
800 Meters: 2:53.93 (5/18/12)
100m Hurdles: 13.72 (School Record) (5/4/13)
400m Hurdles: 1:02.68 (5/4/13)
Long Jump: 5.90m (19-4.25) (School Record) (4/19/14)
Triple Jump: (12.77m) 41-10.75 (5/3/14)

Indoor:
60 Meters: 7.28 (2/28/14)
200 Meters: 26.02 (2/9/13)
400 Meters: 1:01.08 (2/9/13)
60m Hurdles: 8.57 (School Record) (1/25/14)
High Jump: 1.59m (5-2.5) (2/11/12)
Long Jump: 6.12m (20-1) (School Record) (2/28/14)
Triple Jump: 13.00m (42-8) (3/1/14)

 

2014 Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA Division I West Preliminaries in Fayetteville, Arkansas in the triple jump and finished 12th … Won the triple jump at the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships in Edwardsville with a personal-best 41-10.75 (12.77m) … Finished third in the triple jump at the SIUE Gateway Invite … Notched a season-best 13.91 in the 100-meter hurdles at the Missouri Relays, finishing third … Placed seventh in the 100-meter hurdles at the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships in Edwardsville … Recorded a runner-up finish at the SIUE Gateway Invite in the long jump, tying a personal best with a 19-4.25 (5.90m) … Won the long jump at the Wisconsin Open.

2014 Indoor: Claimed the long jump event title at the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championships in Nashville, Tenn. after posting a personal-best 20-1 (6.12m) … Registered a runner-up finish in the long jump at the SEMO vs. SIUE meet … Won the triple jump at the OVC Indoor Championships with a personal-best mark of 42-8 (13.00m) … Placed second in the triple jump at the Meyo Invitational in Notre Dame, Ind. … Won the triple jump at the SEMO vs. SIUE meet and the Holiday Inn Invitational in Lincoln, Neb. … Registered a 14th place finish in the preliminary rounds of the OVC Indoor Championships, posting a personal-best time of 7.28 … Finished fourth in the 55-meter hurdles at the OVC Indoor Championships … Placed second in the 60-meter hurdles at the SEMO vs. SIUE meet with a personal-best 8.57 … Claimed a runner-up finish in the 60-meter hurdles at the Holiday Inn Invitational.

2013 Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA Division I West Preliminaries in Austin, Texas and finished 38th in the 100m hurdles … Posted a personal-best 13.72 in the 100m hurdles at the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships in Charleston, Ill. during the preliminary rounds … Runner-up in the 100-meter hurdles at the OVC Outdoor Championships … Won the 100-meter hurdles at the Gateway Classic and Cougar Classic … Posted a personal-best 1:02.68 in the 400-meter hurdles during the preliminary rounds of the OVC Outdoor Championships … Finished eighth in the 400-meter hurdles at the OVC Outdoor Championships … Registered a season-best 19-4.25 (5.90m) in the long jump at the Cougar Classic, claiming the event title … Won the long jump at the Gateway Classic … Won the triple jump at the OVC Outdoor Championships with a season-best 40-3.5 (12.28m) … Claimed the triple jump event title at the Cougar Classic.

2013 Indoor: Finished third in the 55-meter run at the SEMO vs. SIUE meet, notching a season-best 7.41 … Registered a personal-best 7.85 at the Saluki Fast Start meet in the 60-meter run … Notched a 26.02 in the 200-meter run at the GVSU Big Meet in Allendale, Mich., which was a season-best and placed her 15th in a field of 76 … Recorded a personal-best 1:01.08 in the 400-meter run, which placed her 45th in a field of 81 … Finished second in the 55-meter hurdles at the SEMO vs. SIUE meet with a season-best 8.45 … Finished third in the 60-meter hurdles at the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championships in Charleston, Ill. with a season-best 8.62 … Recorded a fourth place finish in the SEMO vs. SIUE meet in the high jump, with a season-best 4-11(1.50m) … Notched a second place finish in the long jump at the Saluki Fast Start, wrapping things up with a 19-.5 (5.80m) … Posted a season-best 39-9.25 (12.12m) in the triple jump at the OVC Indoor Championships, placing second. 

2012 Outdoor: Competed in 11 events as a freshman

2012 Indoor: Competed in eight events as a freshman...Finished first in the 60m Hurdles at the Saluki Fast Start (8.68) and the Illini Classic (8.75)...Also claimed first place in the Long Jump at the Illini Classic (5.54m)...Recorded collegiate bests in the 800 Meters (2:37.72), 60m Hurdles (8.68).

Prep: 2010 Florida state 3A champion in the 100-meter hurdles while attending Miami Central High School ... Finished third as a freshman, second as a sophomore, and third as a senior in the 100m hurdles at the state meet ... Picked up 11 total medals at the FSHAA state finals during her track career ... Holds school record in the long jump ... Seven-time District champion in five total events ... USATF Junior Olympic finalist in the 100m hurdles and long jump ... USATF Junior national finalist in the 100m hurdles, 200m hurdles, triple jump, long jump, and high jump ... Earned four track and field letters, four basketball letters, two volleyball letters, and one cross country letter at Miami Central ... Team captain in track and basketball for three seasons ... Four-time basketball team MVP and three-time track MVP.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

  • 2013Sophomore

  • 2014Junior