Sydney Smith

Position:
Sprints/Hurdles
Height:
5-4
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Los Angeles, Calif.

Honors: ACC Academic Honor Roll (2015)

2014-15: Did not compete during the 2015 indoor or outdoor seasons…named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Prior to Duke: Lettered three years in track & field at Marlborough School in Los Angeles, Calif., under the guidance of head coach Jimmie Grant…earned runner-up finishes in the 4x100 and 4x400 and placed third in the 300 hurdles at the Sunshine League meet her junior year…qualified for the 4x100 finals at the California Interscholastic Federation state meet as a junior…qualified for the 4x100 and 4x400 at the CIF state meet as a sophomore…member of the National Society of High School Scholars…co-editor-in-chief of her high school’s year book…AP Scholar with Honors…National Latin Exam Magna Cum Laude…Head of School list…lifetime member of the California Scholastic Federation…was the 2013-14 Teen President for the San Fernando Valley chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

Personal: The daughter of Derek and Lisa Smith…born Sept. 18, 1995 in Pasadena, Calif.…has one sister, Morgan.

Indoor PR
60m- 7.87 (High School)

Outdoor PRs
300m Hurdles- 49.00 (High School)
400m Hurdles- 59.00 (High School)