TeJyrica Robinson

TeJyrica Robinson (born 27 August 1998) is an American hurdler. She was a finalist in the 100 metres hurdles at the 2021 United States Olympic trials and the 2021 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Robinson is from Quincy, Florida and attended Lincoln High School from 2012 to 2016.^[2] At the 2016 class 3A Florida High School Athletic Association state championship, she finished 3rd in both the 100 metres hurdles and 300 metres hurdles.^{[2] [6]}

Following high school, Robinson joined the Charleston Southern Buccaneers track and field team for the 2016–17 season, winning the Big South Conference outdoor championships in the 4 ×ばつ 100 m relay.^{[2] [7]} She then transferred to the North Carolina A&T Aggies track and field program for the rest of her collegiate career from 2018 to 2021.^[8]

At North Carolina AT&T, Robinson qualified for the 2021 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 100 metres hurdles and advanced to the finals with a runner-up finish in her semi-final.^[1] At the finals, she fell on the last hurdle and had to walk to the finish, placing 8th in 29.11 seconds.^{[9] [10]} Nonetheless, by qualifying for the finals she scored one point for North Carolina AT&T and was described as playing a role in the team's legitimacy.^[11]

Following the NCAA Championships, Robinson competed at the 2021 United States Olympic trials. She qualified for the 100 m hurdles finals and finished 9th in 12.99 seconds.^{[1] [12]} After failing to make the team, Robinson ran the European professional track circuit over the summer, including winning a silver medal at the Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix and a bronze in the 2021 Anniversary Games 4 ×ばつ 100 m.^[13]

Robinson is now an assistant coach for the North Carolina Wesleyan Battling Bishops track and field program.^[5]

• TeJyrica Robinson at World Athletics