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Position
Sprints
Height
5'4
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Dallas, Texas
High School
Newman Smith HS
Experience
1L
Indoor Class
Sophomore

Aniyah Bigam’s TFRRS profile (for top performances and meet results)

SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week 1x (03/19/24)

2024 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Finished her freshman season with a 22nd-place finish and a time of 23.29 seconds in the 200 meter at the NCAA Outdoor Championships… qualified for the 100 meter and 200 meter at the NCAA East First Round, making the quarterfinals for both events… ran a PR of 11.37 seconds in the 100m at the NCAA East First Round… clocked a PR of 22.96 seconds in the 200 meter at the NCAA East First Round… finished 17th in the 100m and 200m at the SEC Outdoor Championships with times of 11.65 seconds and 23.19 seconds respectively… opened up her first collegiate-outdoor season finishing second in the 200m (23.20), second in the 4x100m relay (44.07) and third in the 100m (11.40) at the Hurricane Invitational… earned SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week (03/19) honors for her three top-three finishes at the Hurricane Invitational… helped the 4x100m relay to a second-place finish and finished fifth in the 100m at the Keyth Talley Invitational… took third in the 4x100m relay with a time of 43.76 seconds at the Battle on the Bayou… helped the 4x100m relay to a win at the Tom Jones Invitational with a time of 43.05 seconds… finished third in the 200m with a time of 23.07 seconds at LSU Alumni Gold… closed her regular season with a second-place finish in the 4x100m relay and a time of 43.29 seconds at the LSU Invitational… SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week (03/19).

2024 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Closed her first indoor season with a time of 7.39 seconds in the 60 meter to finish 19th and 23.58 seconds in the 200 meter to finish 18th at the SEC Indoor Championships… recorded a personal-best time of 7.36 seconds at the Tyson Invitational to finish sixth in the 60m… also at the Tyson Invitational, record a PR of 23.46 seconds in the 200m to finish eighth… took first in the 200 meter at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic with an altitude-converted time of 23.49 seconds… opened her collegiate career with a third-place finish and a time of 7.40 seconds in the 60m at the LSU Purple Tiger… finished second at the Corky Classic in the 200m with an altitude-converted time of 24.20 seconds.

PRIOR TO LSU – Newman Smith HS
Two-time USATF All-American… AAU All-American… USATF Junior Olympics’ Champion… won Class 5A state titles (Texas) in the 100- and 200-meter dashes and also finished third at state in the 400 with a time of 55.26 in 2023… won state in 2022 with a wind-aided time of 11.46 in the 100… 2023 17-18 young women 4×400 relay National Champion… 2022 17-18 year old 200 National Champion… in basketball, named the 9-5A Defensive Player of the Year… finished her high school career with wind-legal PR’s of 11.35 seconds (100m), 23.90 seconds (200), and 53.93 seconds (400).

PERSONAL
Born on November 2, 2005, in Dallas, TX… daughter of Rakaylyn Chatmon and Dominique Phelps… has one sibling, Damien… plans to pursue a degree in kinesiology at LSU.

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