Kendall Johnson

Position:
Horizontal Jumps
Class:
Junior
High School:
Booker T. Washington High School
Prev School:
University of Dayton
Hometown:
Denton, Texas

2024 NCAA Outdoor Honorable Mention (Long Jump), Dayton
2024 NCAA East First Round Qualifier (Long Jump), Dayton
2024 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Conference Championships Runner-Up (Long Jump), Dayton
2024 Atlantic 10 Indoor Conference Champion (Long Jump), Dayton
2024 Atlantic 10 Indoor Conference Championships Scorer (Long Jump, 4x400), Dayton
2025 First-Year SEC Honor Roll

OU Outdoor Collegiate Bests:
LJ: 19-8.25 (6.00m), 2025

2026
(Outdoor) Competed in eight meets … Long jumped at the West First Rounds, leaping to a mark of 18-11.25 (5.77m)(+0.6) … Finished 12th at the SEC Outdoor Championships, recording a 19-9.5 (6.03m)(+0.5) in the long jump … Won the Sooner Invitational long jump with a 20-6.5 (6.26m)(+1.8) … Took second in long jump at the OU Alumni O’Ring Open, logging a 18-6.5 (5.65m)(+0.4) … Leaped to a 19-5.25 (5.92m)(+0.8) in the long jump at Mt. SAC Relays for 11th … Ran a personal-best time of 11.69 (+1.7) in the 100m for first at the John Jacobs Invitational, also clocked a 24.42 (+2.1) in the 200m … Competed in the 200m (24.99)(+0.2) and 4x100 relay (45.52) at the LSU Battle on the Bayou … Opened the outdoor season with a PR in the 200m (24.27)(+3.6) at the TCU Alumni Invitational, also competed in the long jump with a mark of 18-6.5 (5.65m)(+2.1)

(Indoor) Competed in five meets … Finished 21st at the SEC Indoor Championships with a mark of 18-9.25 (5.72m) in long jump … Took seventh in the long jump (5.95m)(19-6.25) at the Crimson and Cream Qualifier … Recorded a 17-3.5 (5.27m) in the long jump and 7.73 in the 60m for ninth and 15th, respectively … Competed in the prelims and finals of the 60m at the JD Martin Invitational, clocking a PR of 7.59 for fourth and 7.63 for seventh … also finished 11th in the long jump (5.78m)(18-11.75) … Ran in the prelims and finals of the 60m at the OU Winter Field Fest Invitational, clocking a 7.62 for sixth and 7.64 for seventh … also finished 11th in the long jump (5.64m)(18-6)

2025
(Outdoor) Competed in six meets … Wrapped up the outdoor season with ninth in the LJ at the SEC Outdoor Championships, recording a season-best 18-8.25 (6.00m) +0.8 … Collected 10th in the LJ at the Horned Frog Invitational May 3 with a 18-7.75 (5.68m) +3.0 mark … Leaped 19-1.25 (5.82m) +4.3 for 15th in the LJ at the Michael Johnson Invitational … Earned fourth at the John Jacobs Invitational April 4 with a 18-5.75 (5.63m) +2.3 long jump … Took 14th in the LJ at Texas Relays, registering 17-8.75 (5.40m) … Debuted as a Sooner with 12th in the long jump and a 18-6.50 (5.65m) +2.3 mark at the TCU Alumni Invitational …

(Indoor) Did not compete.

2024 (at Dayton)
(Outdoor) Earned honorable mention honors at the NCAA Championships, posting a 19-1.25 (5.82m) mark for 23rd … Qualified for nationals with a 12th-place finish in the long jump at NCAA East First Rounds, recording a PR of 20-2.5 (6.16m) … Claimed second place in the long jump at the Atlantic 10 Conference Championships with a 19-8.25 (6.00m) mark.

(Indoor) Won the Atlantic 10 Conference long jump title with a 19-8 (5.99m) leap, grabbed fourth place in the 4x400 relay with a 3:49.84 time.

PRIOR TO OU
Attended Dayton for one year, advancing to the NCAA Outdoor Championships as a freshman …. Dayton’s school record holder in the long jump.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year track and field letterwinner … Named Booker T. Washington’s Female Athlete of the Year in 2023.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Kwanza and Kim Johnson … Has two siblings, Kait and Kalli … Intended major is journalism.