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Andrenette Knight

Hurdles
Position
Sophomore
Class
Morant Bay, Jamaica
Hometown
San Diego State
Previous School
St. Jago High
High School
Andrenette Knight - Track & Field - Virginia Cavaliers

All-American
2021 Outdoor:
400m Hurdles (1st Team), 4×400 (HM)
2019 Outdoor:
400m Hurdles (2nd Team)
2018 Outdoor: 400m Hurdles (2nd Team)
2017 Outdoor: 400m Hurdles (2nd Team | San Diego State)

ACC Champion
2021 Outdoor:
400m Hurdles
2019 Outdoor:
400m Hurdles

All-ACC
2021 Outdoor: 400m Hurdles (1st Team), 100mHurdles (2nd Team)
2021 Indoor:
400m (2nd Team), 4×400 (2nd Team)
2020 Indoor: 400m (2nd Team)
2019 Outdoor: 400m Hurdles
2018 Outdoor: 400m Hurdles

NCAA East Preliminary Rounds
2021: 100m Hurdles, 400m Hurdles
2019:
400m Hurdles
2018: 400m Hurdles

NCAA West Preliminary Rounds
2017: 400m Hurdles (San Diego State)

TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)
TFRRS Profile – San Diego State (for PRs and full results)

2021 Outdoor
• Took bronze in 400mH at NCAA Championships (55.81) to earn first-team All-America honors
• In four trips to NCAAs, that was first time she reached 400mH event finals
• Competing at NCAA Championships in 400mH for fourth time during her collegiate career
• Won the 40mH competition (56.07) at NCAA East Preliminary Round
• Also qualified for 100mH at NCAA East Preliminary Round
• Repeated as ACC 400mH champ with winning time of 55.75 that was school record and meet record
• Ran PB (13.33) in 100mH prelims at ACCs
• Won the 100m hurdles with then-PB (13.37) at Virginia Grand Prix
• That time ranks No. 3 on UVA all-time performance list
• Tied school record in 400H (56.54) at Virginia Challenge
• Her 400H time ranked No. 3 in NCAA at the time
• Helped UVA to runner-up finish in 4×400 (3:36.44) that ranks No. 4 on the UVA all-time performance list
• Ran PB (13.55) to place third at Virginia Invitational
• That time ranks No. 4 on UVA all-time performance list• Set then-PB in 100H (13.56) at Raleigh Relays
• Won the 400H at Raleigh Relays (58.02)
• Victorious in 100H at UVA Opener
• Named to 2021 ACC Academic Honor Roll
• Named to 2021 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
• Named to 2021 VaSID First Team for Hurdles

2021 Indoor
• Finished fifth at ACC Championships in 400m to claim second-team All-ACC honors with SB time of 54.56
• Also raced in 4×400 team that placed third
• Won 400m at Virginia Beach Invitational
• Named to 2021 All-ACC Academic team

2020 Outdoor
• Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
• Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2019-20 Indoor 
• Earned All-ACC second team honors in the 400m
• Placed fourth in the 400m at the ACC Championships
• Ran a career-best time of 53.50 in the 400m at the ACC Championships
• Ranks second all-time at UVA in the 400m

2019 Outdoor 
• Earned second-team All-America honors with a 12th-place finish at the NCAA Championships in the 400m hurdles
• Won the ACC title in the 400m hurdles
• Finished fifth at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds in the 400m hurdles
• Aided the 4x400m relay to a 10th-place finish at the ACC Championships
• Won the 400m hurdles at the Virginia Grand Prix and UVA’s quad meet against Maryland, Pitt and West Virginia

2019 Indoor 
• Recorded the fourth-best time in school history in the 60m hurdles, running a time of 8.52 at the ACC Championships
• Finished 17th in the 60m hurdles at the ACC Championships and 20th in the 400m dash
• Finished second at the Keydet Invitational in the 500m with a time of 1:14.66

2018 Outdoor
• Placed 10th in the 400m hurdles at the NCAA Championships, earning second-team All-America honors
• Finished third in the 400m hurdles at the ACC Championships
• Ranks third in school history in the 400m hurdles, running the time at the NCAA East Prelims

2018 Indoor
• Did not compete

2017 Outdoor (San Diego State)
• Placed 11th at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 400m hurdles
• Mountain West Outdoor Track and Field champion in the 400m hurdles and 4x400m relay

2017 Indoor (San Diego State)
• Finished second at the Mountain West Championships in the 60m hurdles and sixth in the 400m dash
• Mountain West champion with the 4x400m relay
• Recorded a career-best time of 8.40 in the 60m hurdles at the conference championships

Background
• Member of Jamaica’s 2013 World Youth Games, finishing eighth in the 400m hurdles for females under 18
• Was the 2015 CARIFTA 400m hurdle champion
• Top achiever for academics at Vere Technical High from 2009-2012
• The 2014 high school champion at Penn Relays in the 400m hurdles

Personal 
• Working towards a Master’s degree in educational psychology
• Daughter of Annika Robinson