Name: Inika McPherson

Sport: Track and Field

Event(s): High jump

Height: 5-5

Weight: 114

DOB: 9/29/1986

Birthplace: Galveston, Texas

Hometown: Port Arthur, Texas

High School: Memorial High School (Port Arthur, Texas) ‘05

College: University of California, Berkeley ‘09, African American Studies

Olympic Experience

• Olympian (2016)
• Rio 2016 Olympic Games, T-10th

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2014 – 12th
• Years of participation: Outdoor – 2011, 2013; Indoor – 2012, 2014
• Top finish: 12th – 2014

Personal: Daughter of George and Symanthia McPherson...Has two brothers, Donyale and Yama, and one sister, Diedra...Hobbies include reading, writing poetry, drawing, playing the guitar, designing clothes, singing, and playing basketball and volleyball.

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