Amira Knight
Amira Knight
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- Hometown:
- Dayton, Ohio
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Northmont
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- Events:
- Jumps
Bio
TFRRS Profile: https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8991065/Defiance/Amira_Knight.html
Sophomore (2025-26)
- Competed in 8 total events as a long jumper
- Posted best jump of the season at the WHAC Indoor Championships with a leap of 4.59 meters (15'0.75")
- Launched best outdoor jump of 4.77 meters at Southeastern on Mar. 13-14, which allowed her to place 6th with a personal best mark
- Also PR'd in the 200 meter dash at SEU with a 29.12 time
Freshman (2024)
- Competed in 10 of 11 track and field meets
- Set PRs in the 60- and 200-meter dashes, as well as long jump
- Ran five events during the cross country season
Personal
- Majoring in sport management with a minor in psychology
- 2024 graduate of Northmont High School where she ran track
- Daughter of Sherry Knight and is the oldest child
