Sashana Johnson

Sashana Johnson
Personal information
Born (2008-10-03) 3 October 2008
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Sprint
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Jamaica
World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place2026 Eugene4×100 m relay

Sashana Johnson (born 3 October 2008) is a Jamaican sprinter.[1]

Early life and education

Johnson was educated at Hydel High School.[2]

Career

Johnson was selected to represent Jamaica at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships in August 2026 in Eugene, USA. [3] Reaching the final of the 200 metres at the championships, Johnson ran back-to-back personal best times and placed fourth overall.[4][5][6] She won a gold medal with the women's 4 x 100 metres relay team.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Sashana Johnson". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Graham, Raymond (April 27, 2026). "Edwin Allen, Hydel, JC strike". Jamaica Star. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "World U20 leaders Douglas and Card head Jamaican team for Oregon". World Athletics. 21 July 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "World Athletics U20 Championships 2026: Shanoya Douglas, Mariah Maxwell fastest in the women's 200m semi-finals". Olympics.com. 8 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "SASHANA JOHNSON EXPRESSES SATISFACTION AFTER BACK-TO-BACK PBS". Caribcast. 8 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "World Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  7. ↑ "Uță and Mancha strike gold as Jamaica and USA win relays in Oregon". worldathletics.org. August 9, 2026. Retrieved August 9, 2026.