Masai Russell

Masai Russell (born June 17, 2000) is an American track and field sprinter, and hurdler. Russell is the U.S NCAA  Record holder in the 100m hurdles. Russell holds personal bests of 12.25 seconds over 100m hurdles which is tied for #4 of all time, 7.75 seconds over 60 metres hurdles, which is #13 of all time and 54.66 seconds over 400 metres hurdles.

Masai finished 1st at U.S Olympic Trials 2024 in the 100mh with a time of 12.25 (PB) to qualify her for the Olympic Games in Paris.

Masai finished third at the 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships qualifying to represent USA at the World Championships.

Prep
Masai Russell is a class of 2018 Bullis School and class of 2022 University of Kentucky alum.