The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2025-26 Women's Track & Field Roster
Jasmine Dereje
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Niceville, Fla.
- High School:
- Niceville
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2024-25)
FRESHMAN YEAR (2023-24)
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
- Part of the 4x400 that ended the season ranked as the 4th-fastest in school history after their performance at The American Indoor Track & Field Championships
- Clocked her best 60m Hurdles time at the Samford January Invite (9.39 seconds)
- Part of a 4th place finish in the 4x400 at the UAB Green and Gold Invite
- Won the 400m Hurdles race at the Yellow Jacket Invitational
- Contributed to the 1st place finish in the 4x200 at the UAB Spring Invitational
- Placed 2nd in the 400m Hurdles race at the UAB Spring Invitational
- Set her PR time in the 200m race at the Crimson Tide Invitational
FRESHMAN YEAR (2023-24)
- Set her 400m hurdles PR at The American Outdoor Track & Field Championships
- Recorded her 400m PR at The American Indoor Track & Field Championships
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Niceville HS in Niceville, FL
- Was a state champion in the 300m hurdles
- Finished nationally ranked in the 300m and 400m hurdles
- 2022 State Champion in 300m hurdles
- First Niceville athlete to medal at Texas Relays
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Isiah Nickerson and Tamika McKinney
- Third-generation UAB attendee
- Athlete she looks up to: Eddiyah Frye
- Majoring in Pre-Nursing
UNC Asheville Postgame Press Conference
Sunday, December 21
Cleveland State Post Game Press Conference
Thursday, December 18
UAB vs Troy Postgame Press Conference
Monday, December 15
Jevon Jackson with the GAME WINNING Touchdown 🙌🤩 #uabfootball #collegefootball
Sunday, December 14
