Name: Deajah Stevens
Sport: Track and Field
Event(s): 200-meter
Height: 5-9
Weight: 142
DOB: 5/19/1995
Birthplace: Baltimore, Md.
Hometown: Bayside, N.Y.
High School: Benjamin North Cardozo High School (New York City, N.Y.) ‘14
College: University of Oregon
Olympic Experience
- Olympian (2016)
- Rio 2016 Olympic Games, 7th
Other Career Highlights
- 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, 2nd
- 2016 NCAA Outdoor Championships, 2nd
Personal:
Daughter of Sean Stevens and Lakia Perkins...In 2016, became the first active female student-athlete from the University of Oregon to qualify for the Olympic Games in track and field...Prior to transferring to the University of Oregon, attended College of the Sequoias, where she won the California Junior College championships in the 200- and 400-meter events...Three-time high school state champion...As a high school senior, ranked in the top 10 nationally in the 200, 300 and 400 indoor events.