Jathiyah Muhammad

Career Honors and Recognition

2026 Indoor First Team All-American
2026 Indoor First Team All-SEC
2026 SEC Indoor Women’s Newcomer Field Athlete of the Year

Season and Career Results

2026

Indoor

Appeared in eight meets during her first indoor campaign, competing in the pole vault … Earned First Team All-American honors after finishing seventh at the NCAA Indoor Championship when she cleared a program record height of 4.51m (14-9.5) … Became the second Gamecock to ever win the SEC Indoor Championship in the women’s pole vault when she cleared 4.40m (14-5.25) to earn First Team All-SEC honors with the gold medal … Was named SEC Women’s Newcomer Field Athlete of the Year for her performances this season … Competed in six regular season meets, turning in four wins as well as one runner-up finish and one bronze medal performance … Won each of her first three appearances as a Gamecock, doing so at the Gamecock Opener (4.35m), Orange & Purple Invite (4.29m) and the Razorback Invitational (4.50m) … Was also responsible for the win at the USC Invite when she cleared 4.00m.

Previous School(s)
Arizona
2025
Indoor
Did not compete during the indoor season.

Outdoor
Appeared in seven meets during her first outdoor season, competing in the pole vault … Vaulted a collegiate PR at the NCAA West Regional, clearing 4.32m (14-2) to finish 17^th, just missing out on a spot in Eugene … Made her collegiate debut at the Arizona Spring Break Fiesta, finishing runner-up after clearing 3.96m (12-11.75) … The following week she won the Willie Williams Classic, vaulting a height of 4.20m (13-9.25) … Also vaulted 4.20m at the Mt. SAC Relays to finish fifth overall.

Pre- South Carolina
High School
Attended Pittsburg Senior High School in Pittsburg, Calif. … Competed in the pole vault and won the Nike Indoor Championships … Cleared a personal best height of 14-9 while in high school.

Personal Records

Indoor

Outdoor