Binta Jua

Binta Jua is an accomplished American hurdler whose prowess in 400m hurdles has garnered attention in the track and field circuit. Born on September 12, 1998, in Atlanta, Georgia, she discovered her talent for athletics during her high school years. After a stellar collegiate career, she made her professional debut in 2016 representing USA Track and Field. Jua quickly rose through the ranks, becoming a finalist at the U.S. Championships and achieving her personal best of 53.82 seconds in 2022. Known for her vibrant personality and resilience, Binta's competitive nature is matched by her dedication to her craft. As part of the U.S. National Team, she gained invaluable international experience, competing in various global championships. Her commitment to training and improvement continues to inspire young athletes, especially young women, to pursue their dreams in sports. Currently, she is gearing up for the upcoming Olympic Trials, aiming for a place on the Olympic team as part of her journey in track and field.