2025 Track & Field Roster
Smith, Michelle

Michelle Smith
- Position:
- Sprints
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Montverde Academy
- Hometown:
- Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Exchange Profile:
- Pitch an NIL Deal
Bio
2025 SEC Indoor 4x400m Champion
2025 NCAA Indoor First Team All-American (4x400m)
SEC Outdoor Women’s Freshman Runner of the Year
2025 NCAA Outdoor 4x400m Champion
2025 NCAA Outdoor First Team All-American (400m Hurdles)
2025 NCAA Outdoor First Team All-American (4x400m)
2025: Outdoor – Took home bronze and First Team All-America honors in the 400-meter hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a time of 55.20, also posting a 55.65 in the semifinals, to help clinch the national team title…Led the Bulldogs to a national title in the 4x400m relay with a school-record time of 3:23.62, helping Georgia become the No. 8 performer in NCAA history in the event…SEC silver medalist in the 400m hurdles, clocking a time of 55.34 in the finals following her time of 55.17 in the prelims…Also earned a silver medal as a member of the 4x400m relay team, crossing the finish line with a time of 3:24.85…Finished second in the 400m hurdles quarterfinals at the NCAA East Regional with a time of 55.25, also finishing runner-up in the first round with a time of 55.85…Guided the Bulldogs to a first-place finish in the 4x400m relay at the NCAA East Regional with a time of 3:25.80…Victorious in the 400m hurdles at the Black and Gold Invite to open the season (55.98), earning her first SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week honor…Also won the 400m hurdles at the Florida Relays with a school-record time of 54.56 while guiding the Bulldogs to fifth in the 4x400m (3:30.87)…Named SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week for the second time following her performance in Gainesville…Finished second in the 400m hurdles at the LSU Invite with a time of 54.62 to earn her third SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week award of the season.
Indoor – Competed in the 400m and the 4x400m relay during the indoor season…Ran the second leg on Georgia’s SEC Championship-winning 4x400m relay team which clocked a 3:26.42 to set a new school record and become the No. 6 performer in NCAA history…Smith and the Bulldogs shattered that record at the NCAA Championships (3:26.07) to earn a silver medal at the national meet…Guided the Bulldogs to first place in the 4x400m at the Ted Nelson Invite (3:30.39), second place at the Razorback Invite (3:27.95), and third place at the Tiger Paw Invite (3:28.07), running the second leg each time…Placed fourth in the 400m in her collegiate debut at the Ted Nelson Invite with a time of 53.68…Took ninth at the Razorback Invite with a 53.06…Clocked a season-best time of 52.97 to place 18th at the Tiger Paw Invite…Finished 26th in the 400m prelims at the SEC Championships with a time of 53.62.
High School: Competed in the 400-meter hurdles at the World Athletics U20 Championships, posting a time of 57.21 to finish fourth while representing the U.S. Virgin Islands...State champion in the 100-meter hurdles and 400-meter hurdles during her senior season at Montverde Academy…Earned gold medals in the 800m and 400m hurdles in three-straight CARIFTA Games during her sophomore through senior seasons…State champion in the 300m hurdles as a sophomore…Personal bests of 55.98 (400m hurdles), 2:06 (800m), and 13.78 (100m hurdles)…Member of the Prefect program.
Personal: Born June 18, 2006…Daughter of Mireille and Keith Smith, who were collegiate track & field athletes at Eastern Michigan and Florida A&M, respectively…Has two siblings, Malique and Makaela…Intending to major in Biology.
2025 NCAA Indoor First Team All-American (4x400m)
SEC Outdoor Women’s Freshman Runner of the Year
2025 NCAA Outdoor 4x400m Champion
2025 NCAA Outdoor First Team All-American (400m Hurdles)
2025 NCAA Outdoor First Team All-American (4x400m)
2025: Outdoor – Took home bronze and First Team All-America honors in the 400-meter hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a time of 55.20, also posting a 55.65 in the semifinals, to help clinch the national team title…Led the Bulldogs to a national title in the 4x400m relay with a school-record time of 3:23.62, helping Georgia become the No. 8 performer in NCAA history in the event…SEC silver medalist in the 400m hurdles, clocking a time of 55.34 in the finals following her time of 55.17 in the prelims…Also earned a silver medal as a member of the 4x400m relay team, crossing the finish line with a time of 3:24.85…Finished second in the 400m hurdles quarterfinals at the NCAA East Regional with a time of 55.25, also finishing runner-up in the first round with a time of 55.85…Guided the Bulldogs to a first-place finish in the 4x400m relay at the NCAA East Regional with a time of 3:25.80…Victorious in the 400m hurdles at the Black and Gold Invite to open the season (55.98), earning her first SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week honor…Also won the 400m hurdles at the Florida Relays with a school-record time of 54.56 while guiding the Bulldogs to fifth in the 4x400m (3:30.87)…Named SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week for the second time following her performance in Gainesville…Finished second in the 400m hurdles at the LSU Invite with a time of 54.62 to earn her third SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week award of the season.
Indoor – Competed in the 400m and the 4x400m relay during the indoor season…Ran the second leg on Georgia’s SEC Championship-winning 4x400m relay team which clocked a 3:26.42 to set a new school record and become the No. 6 performer in NCAA history…Smith and the Bulldogs shattered that record at the NCAA Championships (3:26.07) to earn a silver medal at the national meet…Guided the Bulldogs to first place in the 4x400m at the Ted Nelson Invite (3:30.39), second place at the Razorback Invite (3:27.95), and third place at the Tiger Paw Invite (3:28.07), running the second leg each time…Placed fourth in the 400m in her collegiate debut at the Ted Nelson Invite with a time of 53.68…Took ninth at the Razorback Invite with a 53.06…Clocked a season-best time of 52.97 to place 18th at the Tiger Paw Invite…Finished 26th in the 400m prelims at the SEC Championships with a time of 53.62.
High School: Competed in the 400-meter hurdles at the World Athletics U20 Championships, posting a time of 57.21 to finish fourth while representing the U.S. Virgin Islands...State champion in the 100-meter hurdles and 400-meter hurdles during her senior season at Montverde Academy…Earned gold medals in the 800m and 400m hurdles in three-straight CARIFTA Games during her sophomore through senior seasons…State champion in the 300m hurdles as a sophomore…Personal bests of 55.98 (400m hurdles), 2:06 (800m), and 13.78 (100m hurdles)…Member of the Prefect program.
Personal: Born June 18, 2006…Daughter of Mireille and Keith Smith, who were collegiate track & field athletes at Eastern Michigan and Florida A&M, respectively…Has two siblings, Malique and Makaela…Intending to major in Biology.
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