Vashti Cunningham
- January 4, 2024
- High Jumper
Quick Facts
Full Name | Vashti Cunningham |
Occupation | High Jumper |
Date Of Birth | Jan 18, 1998(1998-01-18) |
Age | 26 |
Birthplace | Las Vegas |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Nevada |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Vashti Cunningham Biography
Name | Vashti Cunningham |
Birthday | Jan 18 |
Birth Year | 1998 |
Place Of Birth | Las Vegas |
Home Town | Nevada |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Siblings | Randall Cunningham II, Christian Cunningham, Grace Cunningham, Sofia Cunningham |
Vashti Cunningham is one of the most popular and richest High Jumper who was born on January 18, 1998 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. American athlete who in 2016 was the youngest athlete to be awarded gold during the World Indoor Championship. She was entered into in the 2016 Olympic Games as a favorite to take home the medal.
The duo of She and Brigetta Barrett are both known for their success in the high jump. are both famous for their achievements in the high-jump.
On April 18, 2015, at the Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut, California, Cunningham jumped 1.94 m (6 ft 4 ⁄4 in), to set the new national high school record. At age 17, that was also equal to the No. 4 world Youth mark (under 19 years old). At that date it was the No. 3 mark in the world in 2015. She was named USATF Athlete of the Week for that performance. On June 27, 2015 she won the U.S. Junior National Championship. A month later at the 2015 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, she improved again, jumping 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in). That mark equaled the World Youth Best.
On March 12, 2016, Vashti jumped 1.99 m (6 ft 6 ⁄4 in) while winning the 2016 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Portland, Oregon. The mark established a new World Junior Record. At the time, just one week before the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships, which were held in the same facility in the Portland convention center, Cunningham’s jump was the No. 1 jump in the world in 2016. Eight days later, she won the World Indoor Championship.
Her father is the former NFL player Her father is former NFL quarterback Randall Cunningham and her brother is Randall Cunningham II. Her uncle, Sam Cunningham, also played in the NFL. and her brother is Her father is former NFL quarterback Randall Cunningham and her brother is Randall Cunningham II. Her uncle, Sam Cunningham, also played in the NFL. II. The uncle of her mother, Sam Cunningham, also was a player for the NFL.
Vashti Cunningham Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | High Jumper |
House | Living in own house. |
Vashti Cunningham is one of the richest High Jumper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vashti Cunningham 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She ran track in track at Bishop Gorman High School as did her brother. She signed with Nike in the beginning of 2016.
At the time of winning at the 2016 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships and setting the World Junior Record with a 1.99 meter (more than 6’6″) jump.
Vashti Cunningham (born January 18, 1998) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the high jump. She is the daughter of retired National Football League (NFL) quarterback Randall Cunningham, niece of retired NFL fullback Sam Cunningham, and the younger sister of Randall Cunningham II. Her mother is Felicity de Jager Cunningham a former ballerina with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. Vashti, like her brother two years ahead of her in school, jumped for Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada until March 2016 when she signed with Nike. She announced she will continue her education at a university while competing as a professional athlete.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Weight | 56 kg |
Vashti Cunningham height 6 ft 1 in Vashti weight 56 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Vashti Cunningham Dating?
According to our records, Vashti Cunningham is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Vashti Cunningham’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Vashti Cunningham. You may help us to build the dating records for Vashti Cunningham!
Facts & Trivia
Vashti Ranked on the list of most popular High Jumper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Vashti Cunningham celebrates birthday on January 18 of every year.
Did Vashti Cunningham make the Olympics?
In 2016, at the end of her senior year, Vashti turned pro, and just months later, became the youngest track and field athlete to qualify for the Olympics since 1980.
Did Vashti Cunningham win a medal?
The 23-year-old Last Vegas native earned her first global medal in 2016 , when she won World Indoor Championship gold.
Where did Vashti Cunningham place in the Olympics?
The result disappointed Vashti Cunningham, but her father Randall is encouraged by her improvement from a 13th-place finish at the 2016 Olympics. Vashti Cunningham wanted to at least make it to the medal stand, but her dad and coach took a more big-picture approach.
How did Cunningham do in the high jump?
On February 18, Cunningham jumped 1.97 m ( 6 ft 51⁄2 in) to win third consecutive high jump indoor title and 4th US senior title at 2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Is Vashti Cunningham Randall Cunningham?
The 23-year-old daughter of former Eagles quarterback Randall Cunningham loves being coached by her father. She enters this week’s competition as a favorite to win a medal, possibly gold. Long before Vashti Cunningham created excitement of her own in her ascent to becoming the nation’s No.