Joanne Reid - Women's Track & Field - Arkansas Razorbacks

Joanne Reid

Jr./Jr. | 6-1 | Sprints | St. Catherine, Jamaica | St. Jago HS

2023
Outdoor: Advanced to NCAA Championships in 400m, placed 18th in semifinal with a 51.84 … Member of winning 4 x 400m relay (3:24.05) at national championships, splitting 51.2 on second leg … Qualified for NCAA West Preliminary round in 400m, posting times of 52.04 and career best of 51.49 … Member of silver medal 4 x 400m relay (3:27.91) at SEC Championships, supplied 51.62 third leg split, also ran in 400m, placing 14th in prelim (52.63) … Opened outdoor season at Texas Relays, posting an 11.55 in the 100m while racing on multiple relays – second in sprint medley (3:41.51), second in 4 x 400m relay (3:24.45), and sixth on 4 x 100m relay (43.96) … Supplied a 5.57 third leg split in 4 x 400m relay at Texas Relays … Improved outdoor PR in 400m at Florida’s Tom Jones Memorial with a 51.95 (54.29 previous best from high school), added a 23.24 career best in 200m and ran on runner-up 4 x 400m relay (3:26.60).

Indoor: Finished 10th in the 400m at NCAA Indoor and ran second leg with a 50.52 on winning 4 x 400m relay when Arkansas set a world best of 3:21.75 … The 50.52 split as second leg is the third best performer and fourth best performance in the world all-time and is the fastest second leg ever by a collegian indoors … Previous best collegiate second leg split was 50.72 by Kentucky’s Abby Steiner during 2022 season … Arkansas bettered the indoor collegiate record of 3:24.09 set by the Razorbacks in 2022 as well as the outdoor collegiate record of 3:21.93 set by Kentucky in 2022 … The previous NCAA Indoor meet record was 3:26.88 set by Texas A&M in 2021 and the Albuquerque facility record of 3:27.40 was set by Oregon in 2014 …

Finished fifth in 400m at SEC Championships with a 51.76 and placed 10th in 200m prelims (23.17) … Ran first leg with split of 52.94 on winning 4 x 400m relay (3:27.57) at SEC Indoor … Opened indoor season with a 7.50 in 60m and ran on runner-up 4 x 400m relay (3:30.79) … Improved 60m time to 7.48 and placed sixth in 200m (23.46) at Razorback Invitational … Registered indoor career best of 23.06 to place sixth in 200m at New Mexico Collegiate Classic and set a time of 53.22 in her 400m indoor debut while also running on runner-up 4 x 400m relay (3:30.93) … Improved 400m time to 52.72 in placing seventh at Tyson Invitational, clocked 23.40 in 200m and ran on runner-up 4 x 400m relay (3:28.43) … Set then career best of 51.88 as runner-up in 400m at Arkansas Qualifier.

2022
Outdoor: Qualified for NCAA West Preliminary round in 100m and 200m, produced 11.27w and 22.91w in second round after opening round times of 11.55 and career best of 23.30 … Competing in the SEC Championships, placed 16th in prelims for both 100m (11.85) and 200m (23.55) … Opened outdoor campaign at Texas Relays, setting a career best of 11.53 in the 100m and ran on fifth place 4 x 100m relay (43.87) … Matched her 11.53 PR at Mt. SAC Relays and added a 23.67 in the 200m.

Indoor: Qualified for NCAA Indoor Championships in 200m, placing 13th in prelim with a 23.48 … Scored in 200m (23.35) with eighth place at SEC Championships after posting 23.25 career best in prelims … Debut as a Razorback came in Arkansas Invitational, placing third in 200m (23.94) and running on runner-up 4 x 400m relay (3:33.93) … Improved to 23.76 in placing sixth at Texas Tech Red Raider Open … Lowered time to 23.56 to place eighth in Razorback Invitational, finished ninth in 400m indoor debut (54.31) … At Tyson Invitational, finished sixth in 200m with a career best 23.35 and improved 400m time to 53.99 … Improved 200m PR to 23.32 in placing fourth at Arkansas Qualifier.

HIGH SCHOOL
In 2021, ran on winning 4×100 relay at Jamaica Boys & Girls Championships and anchored third place 4×400 relay as St. Jago finished second in team scoring while also finishing third in 200m and fifth in 400m … During 2019 season, runner-up in 200m at Boys & Girls Championships and finished third in Jamaica U20 Championships … Ran on pair of relays that placed second in the 2017 Penn Relays, a 44.53 in 4×100 that she anchored and 4×400 that posted a 3:36.54 as she supplied the third leg carry … Ran second leg on Jamaica 4×400 relay team that won 2017 Carifta Games in 3:38.73, also placed fifth in 200m … Established a career best 54.29 in winning 400m title at 2017 Boys & Girls Championships and finished second in Jamaica U18 Championships … Career best marks include 11.90 in 100m, 23.39 in 200m, 54.29 in 400m.

Joanne Reid | Career Stats

Career best marks

Indoor

60m | 7.48

200m | 23.06

400m | 51.76 (50.52 relay split)

Outdoor

400m | 51.49 (51.2 relay split)

200m | 23.24

100m | 11.53