Imani Rivas
- position Sprints
- class Senior
- Hometown Lake Wylie, S.C.
- High school Clover HS
- Previous School Charlotte
- position Sprints
- class Senior
- Hometown Lake Wylie, S.C.
- High school Clover HS
- Previous School Charlotte
Imani Rivas Bio
Previous School(s)
Charlotte
2024
Indoor
Did not compete.
Outdoor
Did not compete.
2023
Indoor
Took part in six meets during the indoor campaign, running the 60m and the 200m … Ran a season-best 60m time of 7.57 at the Conference USA Indoor Championship, finishing 10th overall … Season best 200m time was 24.86 at the Darius Dixon Memorial, running 24.86 to finish ninth overall.
Outdoor
Competed in seven meets during the outdoor season, competing in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay … Ran the 4x100m relay at the NCAA East Regional, finishing 21st overall with a time of 44.73 … Was on the winning 4x100m relay team at the Conference USA Outdoor Championship, clocking 44.53 … Her fastest 100m of the outdoor season was 11.85 at the Pepsi Florida Relays, while her best 100m finish was fourth place at the Charlotte Invitational, running 11.99.
2022
Indoor
Ran in six meets in the indoor season, running the 60m and one 200m event … Finished 11th at the Conference USA Championship in the 60m, running 7.61 … Her time of 7.61 at the conference meet was a season best result.
Outdoor
Ran in six meets during the outdoor season, competing in the 100m, 200m and the 4x100m relay … Finished runner-up in the 4x100m relay at the Conference USA Championship, running 45.29 … Turned in a personal best 100m time at the Charlotte Invitational, clocking 11.84 to finish second overall … Won a pair of 4x100m relays at the Charlotte Invitational (45.58) and the Charlotte 49er Classic (45.47) … Clocked a new personal best in the 200m at the High Point – Meet of Champions after logging 24.21 to finish sixth.
2021
Indoor
Did not compete during the indoor season.
Outdoor
Took part in five meets, running the 100m, 200m, 400m and one 4x400m relay … Ran her lone 400m race at the Weems Baskin Relays, turning in a time of 1:03.35 … Best finish of the season was sixth at the 200m sprint was sixth at the Charlotte Invitational, clocking 25.18.
2020
Indoor
Ran in five meets as a true freshman during the indoor season, running the 60m and one 200m … Turned in a pair of PRs in the Hokie Invitational, running 7.55 in the 60m and 24.81 in the 200m.
Outdoor
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pre-South Carolina
High School
Took third in the 100m and 200m at the 2019 SCHSL Outdoor State Championships … Helped Clover High School win the County Championship… Named Clover Track MVP during junior and senior seasons… Received Athlete of the Month award in senior season… Named an All-American in 2019 after competing in the 60m dash at the New Balance Indoor Championships… All-American in 2018 after competing in the 100m at the 2018 USATF National Junior Olympics Track & Field Championships…. 2018 AAU All-American in both the 60m and the 200m.
Personal
Daughter of Rion and Debra Rivas, born on March 11, 2001 … Has two siblings, India and Inaya … Father, Rion, ran track for Trinidad & Tobago and ran at Morgan State.
Personal Records
Indoor
| 60m | 7.55 (1/25/20) |
| 200m | 24.81 (1/25/20) |
Outdoor
| 100m | 11.84 (4/30/22) |
| 200m | 24.21 (4/16/22) |
| 400m | 1:03.35 (3/27/21) |
