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Markia Anderson

  • position Jumps
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Spartanburg, S.C.
  • High school Dorman HS
  • position Jumps
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Spartanburg, S.C.
  • High school Dorman HS

Markia Anderson Bio

Season and Career Results
2024
Indoor
Competed in all four home meets during the indoor season, opening the season just shy of her personal best when she jumped 1.46m at the Gamecock Opener … Her best finish on the season was 10th at the USC Indoor Open, jumping a season best height of 1.47m.

Outdoor
Appeared in one meet during the outdoor season, clearing 1.41m (4-7.5) in the high jump at the Weems Baskin Invitational to finish 19th.

2023
Indoor
Competed in two meets during the indoor season, taking part in the high jump … Set a collegiate personal best in the high jump with a mark of 1.50m (4-11) at the South Carolina Invitational … Best finish of the season was seventh at the USC Indoor Open, clearing 1.47m (4-9).

Outdoor
Appeared in two outdoor meets, competing in the high jump … Made her outdoor collegiate debut at the Weems Baskin Relays, finishing runner up with a height of 1.43m (4-8.25) … Set an outdoor PR at the USC Open, clearing 1.45m (4-9) to finish seventh.

Pre-South Carolina
High School
Lettered for three years in track & field as well as basketball at Dorman High School in Spartanburg, S.C. … Competed in the high jump for Dorman and held the highest vertical jump on the team … Led her team to finishing third in states as a senior.

Personal
Daughter of Tawana Robinson and was born Sept. 13, 2003 … Has three siblings: Zion Hackett, Markee Anderson and Landon Robinson … Her brother Markee is a 2023 football commit for the Gamecocks … Cousin Tommy Washington plays football for Newberry … Plans to major in Psychology with hopes of becoming a therapist.

Personal Records
Indoor

HJ 1.50m/4-11 (2/4/23)

Outdoor

HJ 1.45m/4-9 (4/22/23)