2019-20 Track & Field Roster
Jabari Michael-Khensu
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Prince George's County, Md.
- High School:
- Oxon Hill HS
Career Results
2020 Outdoor: Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019-20 Indoor: Competed in three meets for the Panthers... Posted a personal record time of 53.76 seconds in the 400m dash at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 7)... Opened his indoor season with a 12th place finish in the 200m dash at the Penn State National (Jan. 31) with a time of 22.20 seconds... Notched a season-best time of 22.16 seconds in the 200m dash at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 7).
2019 Outdoor: Ran on the 4x100m relay team that placed third with a time of 40.79 at the FSU Relays (March 23)… Was a part of the 4x400m relay team that finished third at the Yellow Jacket Invitational (March 16) with a time of 3:19.40.
2018-19 Indoor: Placed fourth at the Kent State Doug Raymond Invite (Feb. 9) in the 200m with a time of 21.90… Set a career-best of 7.04 in the 60m at the Penn State National (Jan. 26)… Finished third in the 200m with a team-best 21.87 at the Youngstown State Icebreaker (Dec. 7).
2018 Outdoor: Represented Pitt in the men’s 200m and 4x400m relay at the NCAA East Preliminary (May 24-26)… Earned All-ACC second team honors in the 200m (fifth, 20.85) and 4x400m relay (second, 3:07.99)… Also competed in the men’s 100m dash and 4x100m relay at ACC’s… Earned a personal record of 10.64 in the 100m dash at the Campbell/Wright Open… Also competed at the Penn Relays, Virginia Challenge, Texas Relays and 49er Classic.
2017-18 Indoor: Named to the All-ACC second team in the 200m by placing fifth at the ACC Indoor Championships (Feb. 22-24) with a personal best time of 21.20… Placed first at the Nittany Lion Challenge (Jan. 13) in the 300m at 33.91… Finished ninth in the 60m preliminaries at the Kent St. Golden Flash Gala (Dec. 8-9) with a time of 7.07… Also placed first in the 4x400m at the Kent State Qualifier (Feb. 10) with a time of 3:12.97.
2017 Outdoor: Placed eighth in the finals of the 200m at the ACC Outdoor Championships with a personal record of 21.17 (May 12)… Also competed in the 100m at ACCs, placing 10th at 10.67… Part of Pitt’s fourth-place finish in the 4x100m at ACCs (41.09)… Helped the Panther’s 4x200m team post the season’s top time of 1:24.37 at the Penn Relays (April 27)… Had a wind-assisted time of 10.59 in the 100m at the Louisville Invitational, placing fourth (April 14)… Three top-five individual finishes as a freshman.
2016-17 Indoor: Did not compete.
High School: Attained rookie of the year status at Oxon Hill High School for track and field… His sophomore year, Michael-Khensu finished third in the 100m dash at MD Outdoor State Championship… In his junior year, Michael-Khensu placed third in team standings at the MD Outdoor State Championship and attained All-Met Honorable Mention status in the Washington Post… During his senior season, Michael-Khensu placed first in the 300m dash and the 4x200 relay, and placed second in the 4x400 relay at the MD Indoor State Championship… His team placed first at the MD Indoor State Championship fifth in the 4x200 relay at the New Balance Indoor Nationals… Michael-Khensu also placed first in the 100m and 200m dash, and also the 4x100 and 4x200m relay at the MD Outdoor State Championship, attaining first place team standing… Michael-Khensu also placed fourth in the Swedish medley and sprint medley at the New Balance Outdoor nationals and #2 all time in the sprint medley relay while attaining 3x all American honors MVP for indoor and outdoor for Oxon Hill High School track and field.
Personal: Parents are Gina Lewis and Yemi Khensu… Enrolled in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences... majoring in rehabilitation science.
