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Shakima Wimbley

Basic Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Born: 4/23/1995
  • Status: Active

Residences

  • Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • High School: Dillard High School (Fort Lauderdale, FL) ‘13
  • College: University of Miami ‘17

Athlete Info

  • Event: Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field
  • Coach: Lance Brauman
  • Agent: Chris Layne
  • Sponsor: adidas

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World Athletics Championships

  • 2019 IAAF World Championships, 23rd
  • 2019 IAAF World Relays, silver (4x400m relay)
  • 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships, gold (4x400m); silver (400m)
  • 2017 IAAF World Championships, gold (4x400m)
  • 2014 IAAF World U20 Championships, gold (4x400m)

Other Career Highlights

  • 2x USATF outdoor champion (2018, 2019)

Personal 

Daughter of Elizabeth Wimbley...She has one brother, Joshua...She has volunteered at hospitals and met with children who were patients...Wants to be known as an athlete who perseveres through any obstacle she faces.

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