Vanae Jessurun 

Track & Field - Varsity
Graduation Year: 2017
Baylor University

• 2020 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (track)

Indoor PB: 400m - 59.82 | 600m - 1:38.44 | 600y - 1:31.85 | 60mh - 9.20
Outdoor PB: 100mh - 15.24 | 400mh - 1:02.49

2020 Indoor: Placed 10th in the 600 meters with a time of 1:40.21 at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational in Iowa... Finished 24th in the 400 meters at Iowa with a time of 1:00.47... Recorded a personal-best time of 1:38.44 in the 600 meters to place 16th at the Texas Tech Invitational & Multis... Placed 32nd in the 400 meters at the Tyson Invitational with a time of 1:00.93... Helped 4x400-meter relay team take 18th at Tyson with a time of 3:52.61... Registered a personal-best time of 1:31.85 in the 600 yards to finish 13th in the prelims at the Big 12 Indoor Championships.

2019 Outdoor: Placed third in the 400-meter hurdles at the Baylor Invitational with a time of 1:04.13... Part of runner-up 4x400-meter relay team at the Baylor Invitational (3:49.73)... Ran in the prelims of the 400-meter hurdles at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, coming in 63rd with a time of 1:06.05... Finished 20th in the 400-meter hurdles at the Michael Johnson Invitational with a time of 1:04.71.

2019 Indoor: Ran a career-best time of 1:38.49 in the 600 meters at the Texas Tech Classic to finish third... Placed 52nd in the 400 meters at the Tyson Invitational with a time of 59.99.

2018 Outdoor: Placed seventh in the 400-meter hurdles (1:04.79) and 15th in the 100-meter hurdles (14.86) at the TCU Invitational... Ran a time of 15.24 in the 100-meter hurdles to place 24th at the Roadrunner Invitational... Finished 16th in the 400-meter hurdles at the Roadrunner Invitational (1:05.36)... Took eighth in the 400-meter hurdles at the Baylor Invitational with a time of 1:04.57... Placed 14th in the 400-meter hurdles at the Michael Johnson Invitational (1:03.17)... Part of 4x400-meter relay team that took eighth at the MJ with a time of 3:52.62... Finished 19th in the 400-meter hurdles at the National Relay Championships (1:03.43)... Recorded a career-best time of 1:02.49 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Big 12 Championships to finish 14th in the prelims.

2018 Indoor: Clocked a career-best time of 59.82 in the 400 meters at the Corky Classic to place seventh... Part of 11th-place finishing 4x400-meter relay team at the Corky Classic (3:58.93)... Placed 12th in the 400 meters at the Texas A&M Quadrangular with a time of 1:00.17... Ran a career-best time of 9.20 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Texas A&M Quadrangular, finishing 21st in the prelims... Helped 4x400-meter relay team take eighth at Texas A&M (3:59.15).

High School: Letterwinner at Second Baptist HS...2017 5A TAPPS state champion in the 100-meter and 300-meter hurdles...Captured the 100m hurdles state record as well...Won her first state title in the 100m hurdles in 2016...Secured state runner-up finish in the 300m hurdles in 2016...Was the 2015 state runner-up in 4A 100m hurdles...Active in high school activities as well, was a part of National Charity League, FCA, Business, Science and Spanish Club and honors choir...Involved with National Honor Society her junior year...Academic all-state selection in 2016-17.

Personal: Daughter of Carlos and Marlene Jessurun...Both parents attended Barry University...Has a twin sister, Vanessa, and one brother, Brandon...Majoring in apparel merchandising.

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