Jaslyn Gardner
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 June 2000 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprint |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 60m: 7.13 (2025) 100m: 11.22 (2025) 200m: 23.10 (2024) |
Jaslyn Gardner (born 1 June 2000) is an American sprinter. She was selected to represent the United States over 60 metres at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships.[1]
Biography
From Enterprise, Utah, Gardner excelled in track and field from a young age, running her first race at the age of nine years-old and winning her first ling jump competition. She won the national title over 100 metres in the 13-14-year-old girls age-group at the 2013 Hershey National Track and Field Meet in 12.84 seconds. She attended Enterprise High School and broke the Utah state record high school record for the 200 metres with a time of 23.75 seconds.[2][3]
Competing for Brigham Young University, BYU Gardner broke the 100 m and 200 m school records at the Robison Invitational in 2024, running 11.22 seconds for the 100m and 23.10 seconds for the 200 m.[4] At the 2024 NCAA West Preliminaries in Fayetteville, Arkansas, she ran the 100 metres in a wind-assisted time of 11.03 seconds (+3.0 m/s), before running her next heat in 11.00 seconds (+2.1).[5] She subsequently ran 11.24 seconds at the 2024 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon in June.[6]
Gardner ran a 60 metres personal best of 7.13 seconds in Provo, Utah, in December 2025.[7][8] She was a finalist in the 60 metres at the 2026 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in New York in February 2026, running 7.22 seconds to place fourth in the final.[9] She was selected to represent the United States over 60 metres at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland.[10]
References
- ^ "Jaslyn Gardner". World Athletics. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ Giles, Justin. "Enterprise's Jaslyn Gardner sets sights on Tokyo Olympics". The Spectrum. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ Miller, Ryan. "Enterprise's Jaslyn Gardner is The Spectrum's Female Athlete of the Year". The Spectrum. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ "Cougar sprinter Jaslyn Gardner breaks two more school records". Herald Extra. 28 April 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ "She knew she was fast, but what in the world has gotten into BYU's Jaslyn Gardner?". Deseret.com. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ "NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships". World Athletics. 6 June 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ "BYU December Invite". World Athletics. 11 December 2025. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
- ^ "USATF INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW: WOMEN'S EVENTS". usatf. 27 Feb 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ "USA Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 1 March 2026. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ^ "USA TRACK & FIELD NAMES TEAM FOR 2026 WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". usatf.org. March 13, 2026. Retrieved 13 March 2026.