Andrenette Knight Season 2016-17

PositionSPRINTS/HURDLES
Height5-7
ClassFreshman
HometownMorant Bay, Jamaica

High School 
Capped a successful junior career in 2016 at the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Grace Kennedy Boys & Girls Championships 17-18 with a second-place finish in the 400-meter hurdles, third in the 100-meter hurdles, fifth in the 400-meter dash and fifth in the 4x400-meter relay ... Was the 2015 Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA) Games U-20 400-meter hurdles champion and 4x400-meter relay champion ... At the 2014 CARIFTA Games U-20, was the 400-meter hurdles runner-up and 4x400-meter relay champion ... Finished eighth at the 2013 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Youth Championships (U-17) in the 400-meter hurdles ... Was the 2013 Pennsylvania Relay Carnival 4x400-meter relay high school champion (3:42.81) ... Finished third in the 300-meter hurdles at the 2012 CARIFTA Games U-17 ... Set the ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys & Girls Championship 4x400-meter relay meet record (3:30:51) and a Vere Technical High School record ... Attending Vere Technical High School prior to St. Jago High School, was named the school's Most Outstanding Sports Person in 2014 and received the IAAF World Youth Championship Certificate of Participation ... 

Personal
Andrenette Knight was born in Morant Bay on Nov. 19, 1996 to Andrew Knight and Annika Robinson ... Plans to major in psychology and be a psychologist or physiotherapist.