Jaiya Covington

Jaiya Covington

United StatesUnited StatesActive
Born
Aug 9, 2003 (23 years old)
Events
60 m hurdles · 100 m hurdles

Jaiya Covington is a United States sprinter, born on August 9, 2003. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 200m.

Her personal bests include 11.78 in the 100m, 25.38 in the 200m, 25.26 in the 200m, 12.77 in the 100mH and 43.04 in the 4x100m. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 60 m hurdles8.06
2026 season best8.06Jan 17, 2026 · Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX
2026 season best
Personal best · 100 m hurdles12.77
#359 all-time
Last competitionUSA ChampionshipsJul 23, 2026 · 13.47
USA Championships

As of Nov 12, 2026: 60 m hurdles 8.06, 100 m hurdles 12.77 (#359 all-time), 2026 season best 8.06 (Jan 17, 2026, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA)) · Last competition: USA Championships, Jul 23, 2026, 13.47 · 23 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
100mTX 2025United States 100 m all-time list11.78*1,036 pts––
200mCarolina 2024United States 200 m all-time list25.38907 pts––
200mIndoorTX 202425.26970 pts––
100mHTX 2025United States 100 m hurdles all-time list12.77*1,181 pts#359#369
4x100mTX 2025United States 4 × 100 m all-time list43.04––
HJTX 2020United States High Jump all-time list1.68907 pts––

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202660m Indoor7.69–Jan 23, 2026Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational
202660m 7.69–Jan 24, 2026Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational
202660mH Indoor7.94–Feb 26, 2026Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
202660mH 8.06–Jan 17, 2026Texas Tech Corky Classic
2026100m 11.80+3.4Apr 11, 202644 Farms Team Invitational
2026100mH 12.79+2.3Apr 4, 2026Battle on the Bayou
20264x100m 45.55–Mar 21, 2026UTSA Invitational
202560m Indoor7.54–Dec 6, 2025The McFerrin Invitational, R.A. "Murray" Fasken Indoor Track Stadium, College Station, TX (i)
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Jaiya Covington's 60 m hurdles personal best is 8.06, set on Jan 16, 2026 in Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA).

Jaiya Covington competes in the 60 m hurdles and 100 m hurdles.

2026 season best: 8.06, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA). Last competition: USA Championships on Jul 23, 2026, 13.47.