KoriMartin
- position Sprints/Hurdles
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Pasadena, California
- High school Hamilton
- Major Sport Psychology
https://tfrrs.org/athletes/8983883/Kentucky/Kori_Martin.html
Personal Bests
Indoor
60 – 7.59
60H – 8.25
Outdoor
100 – 12.06
100H – 13.41
2024-25 (Freshman)
Outdoor
- Completed her first season at UK with a 13.82 time and a 44th-placed finish at the NCAA East First Round
- Placed 18th in the women’s 100m hurdles prelims at the SEC Championships
- Posted a season-best time of 13.41 in the 100m hurdles prelims at the Jim Green Invitational, placed fifth in the final and second in the 4x100m final
- Member of the Wildcats’ SHR team to win at the Drake Relays
- Finished fifth in the 100m hurdles and 13th in the 100m with times of 13.77 and 12.06 at the Jim Click Shootout
- Made collegiate outdoor season debut at the UCF Black & Gold Challenge, placing 20th in the 100m hurdles prelims
Indoor
- Placed 14th in the women’s 60m hurdles prelims at the SEC Championships
- Placed 31st in the women’s 60m hurdles prelims at the Tiger Paw Invite
- Finished second in the 60m final at the Razorback Invite with a season-best time of 7.59
- Ran a season-best of 8.25 in the 60m hurdles prelims at the Corky Classic with a time of 8.25
- Placed eighth in the 60m hurdles prelims and 18th in the 4x400m final at the Rod McCravy Memorial
- Made collegiate debut at Louisville Opener, placing third in the 60m hurdles in 8.82 seconds
Prior to UK:
- Personal Bests: 11.70w (100m), 13.32 (100mH), 42.46 (300mH)
- 3x State Champion (2 D1, 1 Open)
- Arizona State Record Holder – 100m hurdles
- Led team to first ever state title at Open State Championships
- Arizona Female Track & Field Athlete of the Year
Personal:
- Daughter of Tiffany and Demetrice Martin
- Has three siblings, Cole, Quincee, Cassius
- Dad, Demetrice, played football at Michigan State
- Brother, Cole, played football at Oregon and Arizona State
- Member of Captain’s Club in high school
- Volunteered with food drives and home building projects