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Sanaa Barnes

Sanaa Barnes

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Birth dateAug 10, 2000
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Sanaa Barnes is an American high jumper born on August 10, 2000. She competes in the high jump and has achieved success at both junior and senior levels of international competition.

Barnes was the Pan American U20 champion in 2019, capturing the junior continental title. She finished as runner-up at the 2025 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships and won gold at the 2025 NACAC Championships. She then competed for the United States at the 2025 World Athletics Championships.

As a NACAC champion and World Championships competitor, Barnes has progressed from junior continental champion to senior international level. Her national silver medal and NACAC gold demonstrate her development into one of America's top high jumpers.

Key facts
High Jump
1.94
#246 all-time
2026 season best
1.90
Jun 25, 2026 · Nákupní centrum Olympia, Brno (CZE)
2026 season best
Last competition
USA Championships
Jul 23, 2026 · 1.89
USA Championships
Age
26 years old

As of Sep 26, 2026: High Jump 1.94 (#246 all-time), 2026 season best 1.90 (Jun 25, 2026, Nákupní centrum Olympia, Brno (CZE)) · Last competition: USA Championships, Jul 23, 2026, 1.89 · 26 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
HJ
1.90-Jun 25, 2026
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Brněnská Laťka Olympia, Nákupní centrum Olympia, Brno - U16 Events
2025
HJ
1.94-Aug 1, 2025
↓
USA Championships
2024
HJ
1.88-Jun 24, 2024
↓
U.S. Olympic Team Trials
2023
HJ
1.84-Jun 10, 2023
↓
NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX
2022
HJ
1.86-May 14, 2022
↓
George J. Sherman Family Sports Complex, Storrs, CT (USA)
2021
HJ
1.87-Jun 18, 2021
↓
U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2019
HJ
1.84-Mar 9, 2019
↓
NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Birmingham, AL (i)
2018
HJ
1.85-Jun 16, 2018
↓
Bloomington, IN (USA)
2017
HJ
1.78-Apr 29, 2017
↓
Arlington, TX (USA)
2016
HJ
1.71-Apr 1, 2016
↓
Austin, TX (USA)
2015
HJ
1.70-Aug 3, 2015
↓
Norfolk, VA (USA)
2015
LJ
5.16+2.1Aug 4, 2015-Norfolk, VA (USA)
2014
HJ
1.62-Jul 30, 2014
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Des Moines, IA (USA)

2025

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.83-Sep 18World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
HJ
1.83-Sep 15World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
HJ
1.91-Aug 17NACAC Championships
HJ
1.91-Aug 16NACAC Championships
HJ
1.94-Aug 3USA Championships
HJ
1.94-Aug 1USA Championships
HJ
1.81-Jul 16Meeting International d'Athlétisme de la Province de Liège, Province Naimette Arena, Liège
HJ
1.86-Jul 12Moore-Guldensporenmeeting, Sportcentrum Wembley, Kortrijk
HJ
1.84-Jun 15Johnny Loaring Classic, Alumni Field, Windsor
HJ
1.83-May 24USATF Throws Festival, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
HJ
1.87-Apr 26The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
HJ
1.82-Feb 23USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
HJ
1.82-Feb 22USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
HJ
1.83-Feb 8Texas A&M Charlie Thomas Invitational, R.A. "Murray" Fasken Indoor Track Stadium, College Station, TX (i) - Olympic Development
HJ
1.83-Feb 7Texas A&M Charlie Thomas Invitational, R.A. "Murray" Fasken Indoor Track Stadium, College Station, TX (i) - Olympic Development

2024

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.88-Jun 24U.S. Olympic Team Trials
HJ
1.83-Jun 22U.S. Olympic Team Trials
HJ
1.88-Jun 21U.S. Olympic Team Trials
HJ
1.83-Jun 21U.S. Olympic Team Trials
HJ
1.85-Jun 8Last Chance Qualifier
HJ
1.78-May 31The HBCU Pro Classic - The Edwin Moses Legends Meet, Edwin Moses Track, Atlanta, GA
HJ
1.84-Apr 27The Penn Relay Carnival
HJ
1.75-Apr 20Georgia Tech Invitational
HJ
1.85-Mar 9NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
HJ
1.85-Mar 8NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
HJ
1.85-Feb 24SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
HJ
1.85-Feb 23SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
HJ
1.80-Feb 10Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational
HJ
1.82-Jan 27Razorback Invitational
HJ
1.82-Jan 26Razorback Invitational
HJ
1.85-Jan 19Vanderbilt Invitational, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) - Invitational Events
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Honours

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NACAC Championships

High Jump

2025
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sanaa Barnes's High Jump personal best?

Sanaa Barnes's High Jump personal best is 1.94, set on Aug 1, 2025 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA), #246 on the all-time list.

Which events does Sanaa Barnes compete in?

Sanaa Barnes competes in the High Jump.

How did Sanaa Barnes perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 1.90, set on Jun 25, 2026 in Nákupní centrum Olympia, Brno (CZE). Last competition: USA Championships on Jul 23, 2026, 1.89.