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2022-23 Women's Track & Field Roster

Janaysia Byrd

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Belleville, Ill.
  • High School Belleville West
  • Major Community Health
  • Position Hurdles
  • NIL janaysia-byrd

Biography

NIL Opportunities

2023

Indoor

  • Ran two personal-bests in her Illini debut: 60m hurdles (8.59) placed second overall and the 60m (7.89) at the Illini Classic

High School

  • 3x All-American and All-State
  • Personal-bests - 100m hurdles (14.19), 300m hurdles (46.06)

Personal

Daughter of Dejuan and Okima Byrd. Cousin to former Illini football player and current New York Jet, Tony Adams. 

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