Deshana Skeete

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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Linden, Guyana
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- Events:
- Sprints
Bio
Phonetic Pronunciation: Deshana Skeete
NMJC (Sophomore Track & Field 2023)
Indoor
- Corky Classic (Jan. 13-14) | 400M- 55.03 (National Qualifier) | 4x400M- 3:42.39 (Bollers-58.28, Skeete- 53.95, Taylor- 54.25, Cooper- 55.92) (National Qualifier/School Record)
- UNM Team Open (Jan. 27-28) | 200M- 23.88 (National Qualifier) | 400M- 54.29 (IQ)
- Jarvis Scott Open (Feb. 10-11) | 400M- 54.49
- Indoor T&F National Championships (March 3-4) | 400M 2nd- 54.44 (All-American) | 4x400 Relay National Champion- 3:40.56 (Vassell- 57.711, Simpson- 54.491, Taylor- 54.070, Skeete- 54.288) (All-American) (School Record)
NJCAA Women's Indoor Team National Champion (2023) | Two-time Indoor All-American
Outdoor
- Texas Relays (March 29) | 4x400M- 3:35.95 (Vassell, Skeete, Taylor, Cooper) (IQ/School Record)
- WT Jo Meaker Classic (April 6-8) | 200M- 23.46 (National Qualifier)
- Ross Black Open (April 14-15) | 200M- 23.92
- TTU Corky Crofoot Shootout (April 29) | 400M- 54.02
- Outdoor T&F National Championships (May 18-20 | Hobbs, NM) | 400M Champion- 52.00 (All-American) | 4x400M Relay Runner-up- 3:39.11 (Martin, Cooper, Simpson, Skeete) (All-American)
NJCAA Women's Outdoor Team National Champion (2023) | Two-time Outdoor All-American
Personal
Mother: Nicketa Weekes
Enjoys cooking and dancing.
News Mentions

NMJC T&F Assistant Gino Hall Heads to ASU
July 17, 2023

Awusa and Pololet Star for T-Birds at Jo Meaker Classic
April 8, 2023

T-Bird T&F 4x4 Relay Teams Set Records at Texas Relays
April 6, 2023

Texas Relays Meet Schedule
March 30, 2023

T-Bird Women’s Track and Field Begins Outdoor Season
March 25, 2023

Thunderbird Track & Field Earns Postseason Awards
March 12, 2023

T-Birds Ready for Indoor National Meet
March 2, 2023

Skeete Named NAOTW, Magoro and Cooper Impress at Jarvis Scott Open
February 11, 2023

Cooper, Daniel have Big Days for the T-Birds at UNM
February 4, 2023

Three T-Birds Rank No. 1 in Junior College
January 28, 2023

Taylor Shines for the T-Birds, Sets NJCAA All-Time Record
January 14, 2023