University of Georgia Athletics

2026 Track & Field Roster

Maddi Cooper
Maddi Cooper

Maddi Cooper

  • Position:
    Sprints/Hurdles
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Drew Charter
  • Hometown:
    Atlanta, Ga.

2026: Indoor - Took sixth in the 60m hurdles after completing the race in 8.04 at the NCAA Championships…Scored with a seventh-place finish in the 60m hurdles with an 8.05…Had an 8.01 at altitude at the MLK Jr. Invite for second in the 60m hurdles, which is No. 2 on the UGA all-time top 10 list.

High School: Took gold in the 2025 Nike Indoor Nationals in the 60-meter hurdles…Took silver in the 2025 USA U20 Championships on the 100-meter hurdles…National Junior Olympic Record Holder in the 100-meter hurdles…Four-time state champion in the 100-meter dash and three-time state change in 100 meter hurdles ...Four-time Regional Champion in the 100-meter dash and 3- time Region Champion in the 100-meter hurdles...Holds the 2A Georgia State record in the 100-meter hurdles...Holds the school records in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash and 100-meter hurdles…Received All-American honors over ten times…Clocked personal bests of 7.39 in the 60-meter dash, 11:59 in the 100-meter dash, 8.15 in the 60-meter hurdles and 13.33 in the 100-meter hurdles.

Personal: Born June 4, 2007…Daughter of Jerilyn and Darryl Cooper…Has two older brothers Darryl and Edward Cooper…Dad, Darryl, played basketball at LSU and Georgia State…Intending to major in business.

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Thursday, May 14
Georgia Track & Field Torrin Lawrence Meet Video Recap
Saturday, May 02
Georgia Track & Field Spec Towns Invitational Day 3 Presser - Kimani Jack
Saturday, April 11
Georgia Track & Field Spec Towns Invitational Day 3 Presser - Caryl Smith Gilbert
Saturday, April 11