2023-24 Track & Field Roster
Shamiso Zihumo
- Position:
- Jumps
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Little Elm HS
- Hometown:
- Little Elm, TX
2022-23 Track Season: Competed in five meets between indoor and outdoor seasons…Earned fifth in the triple jump at the LSU Twilight (10.46m)
As a Freshman (2021-22)
Indoor Track & Field
- Competed in one meet, the BSC Icebreaker (12/3) and jumped a personal best with a 10.63m mark.
- No appearances
At Tulane: A member of the 2021 Fall Dean’s List, the Phi Delta Epsilon Pre-medical Fraternity, College Scholar’s Program, Big Easy EC Volunteer, Student’s Against Food Insecurity (SAFI) Social Media Co-Chair, the Black Student Union, Social Justice Cluster, Kaleidoscope RLC
Before Tulane: Was a four-year letter winner in track & field at Little Elm High School as sprinter and a jumper…Was named the Field Event MVP in 2019, the Team MVP for track in 2021 and qualified for the Texas Relays in 2018…Qualified for UIL Regionals in the 4x200 relays…Also lettered in basketball where she played small forward…Served as the NHS Vice President, was a 4x Academic Achievement Award Recipient, HOSA Member, An AP Scholar With Distinction, a member of the Covenant Church Leadership Program, the Black History Committee Chair and was a member of the Prom Committee.
Personal: Daughter of Felix and Alice Zihumo…Has an older brother, Simba, who is a former collegiate basketball player…Enjoys reading, trying new restaurants, playing games on Nintendo switch, volunteering, watching anime, traveling, drawing and finding out about new music…When she graduates from Tulane would like to be a physician specializing in neurology or an OBGYN.
