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Kendall Johnson

Kendall Johnson - Women's Track & Field - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Event Mid-Distance
Major Civil Engineering
Hometown Valdosta, Ga.
High School Lowndes
Year Freshman
Kendall Johnson - Women's Track & Field - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

High School:

  • Lowndes XC/Track
    • four seasons, four letters
  • 2022 Track & Field Team State Championship
  • Adidas Nationals All-American (4x400m and 800m)
  • All-State honors in three seasons (800m and 4x400m)
  • All-State honors in two seasons (4x800m)
  • Region Champion 800m (4 years)
  • Record Breaker/Holder (3 years) 800m for Lowndes High School
  • 2025 2nd Team 400m Dash & 1st Team 800m Run- Milesplit GA All State Honors
  • 4x Most Valuable Runner at Lowndes HS
  • 2024 7A 800m State Champion
  • Academic Achievements
    • Shadowed with Architecture & Civil Engineering Company LEA, Math Team won 2nd Place at Region Competition, FBLA won 1st in Region, AP Honors Scholar, Vince Dooley Annual (Athletes for a Better World) Scholarship Winner at LHS, Female Player of the Year at HS, Zeta Phi Beta Scholarship & Senior Superlative, Honors with Distinction Graduate, BETA Club, Principal Advisory Board, Environmental Club, Class Cabinet, Georgia Match Scholar

Personal:

  • Birthdate: Feb. 1, 2005
  • Chose to attend Tech for the academic programs, architecture, diversity, healthy balance between athletics and academics, and staying in-state
  • Began running when in sixth grade after not making her soccer team and tried track and field
  • Proudest achievements include winning the 2024 800m state championships and being a Future Business Leaders of American State Qualifier in Visual Design
  • Aspiring to become a civil engineer, architect, or designer
  • Planning to be involved in volunteering in the community with the school’s organizations and clubs
  • Enjoys skating, painting, sketching, playing basketball, and exploring nature

Family:

  • Daughter of Amanda and H. DeWayne Johnson
  • Sister of Kalel (15) and Khari (9) Johnson
  • Grandfather, Hiram Johnson, played football and track & field at Fort Valley State
  • DeWayne graduated from Georgia Tech (2001)
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