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2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster

Gianna Paul

  • Event Combined Events
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Wallerfield, Trinidad

Biography

TFRRS Profile (for results & PRs)

Personal Bests (Outdoor)
200m:
24.78
100H: 13.67
LJ: 5.91m
HJ: 1.73m
SP: 9.07m
JT: 27.14m

Personal Bests (Indoor)
60m: 7.73
60H: 8.57
200m: 25.41
LJ: 5.78m
HJ: 1.70m

Awards/Accolades
-Big South Indoor Freshman of the Year
-Big South Indoor Freshman of the Week (Feb. 21, 2024)
-Big South Outdoor Female Track Athlete of the Week (April 9, 2025)

Sophomore (2024-25)
  • Outdoor
    • Competed at seven meets.
    • Won the Big South High Jump (1.66m) and Long Jump (5.91m) at the Big South Championships (May 12).
    • Also helped the 4x100m relay team take home gold in the Big South Championships with a 45.41 time.
    • Registered a personal best in the 100m hurdles with a 13.67 time at the Big South Championships to place third.
    • Placed in the Top 5 in the long jump at five meets and the high jump at three meets.
    • Helped the 4x100m relay team break the program record at the VertKlasse Meeting (Apr. 4) with a 45.21 time.
    • Recorded a new personal best in the 200m at the Webb Davidson Meet with a 24.78 time.
    • Jumped a season-best 1.72m at two meets.
    • During the outdoor season, Paul was crowned the CARIFTA women's long jump champion after registering a program record 6.48m (does not count towards the program record).
  • Indoor
    • Competed at seven indoor meets.
    • Opened the season competing in a pentathlon at the Liberty Kickoff (Dec. 5) and recorded a personal best 3,382 points for eighth place. Threw a personal best in the shot put (9.48m) and ran a personal best in the 800m (3:06.34).
    • Placed second in the high jump at the Dick Taylor Challenge (Jan. 17) with a 1.67m height.
    • Took third place in the 60m hurdles at the Brant Tolsma Invitational (Jan. 23) with an 8.73 time.
    • Recorded a new personal best in the 60m hurdles with an 8.57 time at the Doc Hale VT Meet (Feb. 7).
    • Placed in the Top 5 in the 60m (7.73 PR), high jump (1.59m) and the long jump (5.70m) at the Big South Championships (Feb. 28).
Freshman (2023-24)
  • Outdoor
    • Competed at four outdoor meets.
    • Opened the season at the Charlotte 49er Classic (3/14) setting three personal bests in the 200m (25.23), 100m hurdles (14.50) and the javelin (27.14m).
    • Placed 4th in the high jump at the Bob Davidson Team Challenge (3/22) with a high of 1.57m,
    • Threw a personal best in the javelin at the Wake Forest Invitational (4/19) with a 9.07m launch.
    • Placed 2nd at the Big South Championships (5/6) in the high jump after clearing a personal best 1.73m.
    • Postseason she competed at the Trinidad & Tobago U20 Championships and placed 1st in the high jump, 2nd in the 100m hurdles and 3rd in the long jump.
  • Indoor
    • Competed in four meets.
    • In her first collegiate debut she placed 12th in the 200m (25.94), 8th in the 60H (9.09) and 11th in the long jump (5.43m) at the Virginia Tech Invitational (1/12).
    • Recorded a personal best in the 60m dash at the Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge (1/20) with a 7.91 time for 6th place.
    • Posted a personal best in the 60H for 3rd place at the Virginia Tech Challenge (2/16) with an 8.70 time.
    • Placed 2nd in the 60H (8.74) and the high jump (1.58m) at the Big South Championships (2/23).
    • Helped the 4x400m relay team to a 2nd place finish at the Big South Championships (2/23) with a 3:50.09 time.
    • Also recorded a personal best in the long jump at the Big South Championships (2/23) with a 5.72m jump for 4th place.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Combined Events
    5'5"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Combined Events
    5'5"