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Jasauna Dennis

  • position Sprints
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Jamaica
  • High school St. Elizabeth Technical HS
  • position Sprints
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Jamaica
  • High school St. Elizabeth Technical HS

Jasauna Dennis Bio

Career Honors and Recognition

2024 First-Year SEC Honor Roll

Season and Career Results
2024
Indoor
Saw action in five meets during his first collegiate indoor season, competing in the 400m and the 4x400m relay … Made his collegiate debut with a fifth-place finish at the Gamecock Opener, running 48.21 … His best 400m finish on the season was third at the New Balance Collegiate Showdown, clocking 48.29 … His fastest indoor 400m time was a personal best time of 47.67 at the SEC Indoor Championship … Scored at the SEC Indoor Championship in the 4x400m, finishing eighth with a season best time of 3:11.10, running as the anchor leg … Was also the anchor leg of the relay team that finished runner-up at the Gamecock Opener with a time of 3:12.17.

Outdoor
Competed in nine meets during his first outdoor season for the Gamecocks, primarily running the 400m and both the 4x100m and 4x400m relays … Competed in the NCAA East Regional in the 400m and was also the anchor leg in the 4x100m relay at the regional meet, running 39.95 to finish 18th … Was the leadoff leg at the SEC Outdoor Championship in the 4x400m, running a season best time of 3:10.08 to finish 10th overall … Made his outdoor collegiate debut in the Shamrock Invitational 4x400m relay, running as the third leg with a winning time of 3:15.82 … Also clocked 3:10.09 as the second leg in the 4x400m relay at the Charlotte Invitational, finishing third overall … Won a pair of 4x100m relays at the Gamecock Invitational (39.49) and the Charlotte Invitational (39.54) … Made his individual 400m outdoor debut at the Weems Baskin Invitational, running 47.45 to finish second overall … Ran a personal best 400m time at the USC Outdoor Open, finishing second after clocking 46.42 … Ran both a wind-legal (10.32) and a wind-aided (10.30) PR at the Gamecock Invitational in the 100m, finishing third overall.

Pre- South Carolina
High School
Competed in track & field at St. Elizabeth Technical High School in Jamaica.

Personal
Born to his parents Clive Dennis and Nicola Williams on Dec. 30, 2004 … Plans to major in Sport Management with a goal of becoming a professional athlete … Chose the Gamecocks over Florida, Texas and LSU.

Personal Records

Indoor

400m 47.67 (2/23/24)

Outdoor

100m 10.32/10.30w (4/6/24)
400m 46.42 (4/20/24)