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Jessica Wright (sprinter)
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Jessica Wright (born March 26, 2000) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the hurdles and as a sprinter.[1]
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Early life
From Durham, North Carolina she attended Hillside School and Howard University.[2][3] Wright was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Indoor & Outdoor Champion for the 2021–22 season.[4]
Career
She finished fifth at the 2024 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in New Mexico in the 400 metres.[5]
She was selected for the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow as part of the 4x400m relay team.[6] She was part of the quartet which qualified for the final, where they finished in the silver medal position.[7]
In April 2024, she was selected as part of the American team for the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas.[8]
She qualified for the final of the 400 metres hurdles at the 2025 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[9]
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