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Kaysha Love

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491:, and high jump) meets. At the 2019 Mountain West Indoor Championships, she placed fourth and sixth in the 200m and 60m, respectively. At the Steve Scott Invitational, she finished second in the 200m with a personal-best time of 23.66; she also helped her relay team win the 4x400m (3:40.31). She posted a personal-best height of 1.71m in the high jump at the Sheila Tarr Multis meet. At the 2019 Mountain West Outdoor Championships, she helped her 4x100m relay team to a fourth-place finish; she finished fifth and sixth in the 100m and 200m, respectively. She qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary in the 100m, where she posted a time of 11.52. 301: 277: 36: 1110: 1090: 1070: 1053: 471:
At the 2018 Mountain West Outdoor Championships, she helped her 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams achieve second-place finishes in both events. She also finished fifth place in both the 100m (11.37) and 200m (23.58), with season-best times in both events. In the 100m, she qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary. In the 4x100m relay, she helped her team qualify for the NCAA West Preliminary, then the
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She competed in six indoor meets in the 60m, 200m, and 4x400 relay as a senior. At the Mountain West Conference Indoor Championships, she finished third in the 60m (7.48), fourth in the 200m (23.71, career-best time), and second in the 4x400m relay (3:37.03). At the NAU Friday Night Duals, she posted
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As a freshman, she won the 4A state titles in the 100m (11.94) and 200m (24.13). Her 4x100m relay team placed second (49.13). She finished fourth in the high jump (1.55m). As a sophomore, she won the 5A state titles in the 100m (11.90), 200m (24.31), and 4x100m relay (47.74, team time). As a junior,
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As a sophomore, she participated in four indoor (60m, 200m, and 4x400m relay) and 10 outdoor (100m, 200m, 4x100m relay, and 4x400m relay) meets. At the 2018 Mountain West Indoor Championship, she helped her relay team win the 4x400m and posted personal-best times in the 60m (7.38) and 200m (23.96).
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As a freshman at UNLV, Love competed in both indoor and outdoor track and field meets in a total of 11 meets. She competed in four indoor track and field meets, including the 2017 Mountain West Indoor Championships, in the 60m, 200m, and high jump. At the Mountain West Indoor Championships, she
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Love completed her collegiate track and field career ranked among the best all-time in the UNLV record books, including: first in the outdoor 4x100m relay (43.81), third in the indoor 4x400m relay (3:38.65), fourth in the indoor 60m (7.38); and fifth in the outdoor 4x400m relay (3:35.35). She
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She set numerous Utah high school girls' track records, including 100m dash (11.68) (outright record), 200m dash (24.52) (4A record and tied-eighth outright), and 4x100m relay (47.33) (outright record). She finished her high school career with the following personal bests: 60m (7.53), 100m
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finished fourth and seventh in the 60m (7.45, personal best) and 200m (24.22, personal best), respectively. Competing in the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay, she participated in seven outdoor meets, including the 2017 Mountain West Outdoor Championships, NCAA West Preliminary, and
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In high school, she maintained at least a 3.75 GPA all four years and graduated in the top 100 students of Herriman’s class of 2016. She also earned Herriman’s Outstanding Mustang Award. In 2021, she graduated from UNLV with a bachelor’s degree in
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On January 17, 2022, after competing in just six bobsled races in her career, Love was named to the U.S. Olympic bobsled team to compete in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. She was the first Utah native to become an Olympic bobsledder since
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a career-best 60m time of 7.33 seconds. Love’s 60m and 4x400m relay performances earned her 2020 Mountain West All-Conference Team honors. The 2020 Mountain West Outdoor Track & Field Championships were canceled due to the
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On December 18, 2022, Love and Humphries finished in first place at the IBSF World Cup competition in Lake Placid, New York. It was Love's second World Cup victory and her first appearance on the circuit during the
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finished her UNLV career with the following indoor personal bests: 60m in 7.33, 200m in 23.71, and high jump of 1.55m. Her UNLV outdoor personal bests included: 100m in 11.47, 200m in 23.66, and high jump of 1.71m.
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She was named to the Mountain West All-Conference Team for the indoor 200m x 4x400m relay and the outdoor 4x100m and 4x400m relays. She was again named to the USTFCCCA All-America Second Team for the 4x100m relay.
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As a senior, she won the 5A state titles in the 100m (12.13), 200m (24.46), and 4x100m relay (48.51, team time, Love ran anchor). She tied for second in the 5A high jump (1.60m) at the Utah
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Love comes from a family of athletes. Her mother, father, and sister, Jasmyne, all played sports collegiately. Her mother (maiden name Johnston) played
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she won the 5A state titles in the 100m (12.03), 200m (24.72), and 4x100m relay (48.92, team time). She finished third in the high jump (1.60m).
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As a junior, she competed in five indoor (60m, 200m, and 4x400m relay) and eight outdoor (100m, 200m, 4x100m relay, 4x400m relay, 1600m
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meet. She was the 2016 Gatorade State Girls Track and Field Athlete of the Year in Utah following her senior performance.
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State Track & Field Championships. She also won the 100m (11.77) and 200m (24.28) in the seeded section at the
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Love did not begin bobsledding until age 23 when she was invited to a 12-day USA Bobsled rookie push camp in
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State Girls Track and Field Athlete of the Year in high school. She represented the United States at the
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finished in first place at the IBSF World Cup competition, Love’s second career World Cup event, in
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Her 2017 outdoor 4x100m relay performance earned her Mountain West All-Conference Team and
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in the two-woman bobsled, in which they placed fifth. On December 5, 2021, she and pilot
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West Jordan, Utah
Herriman High School
Alma mater
UNLV
United States
Bobsleigh
Track and field
60m
100m
200m
4x100m relay
4x400m relay
high jump
Mike Kohn
Olympic finals
Olympian
2022
bobsleigh
United States
World Championships
2023 St. Moritz
Two-woman
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bobsledder
sprinter
track and field
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
All-American

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