St. John's University Athletics
2013-14 Fencing Roster
Imani Dixon
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Westchester
- Hometown:
- Gardena, Calif.
At Westchester High School: Competed in the hurdles and short sprints ... posted personal bests of 15.00 seconds for the 100-meter high hurdles, 47.8 seconds in the 300-meter hurdles and 9.53 seconds in the 60-meter hurdles ... qualified for and competed at the 2013 California State Championship meet in the 4x100-meter relay, running the second leg on Westchester[apos]s team ... placed fourth in the 100-meter hurdles at the 2013 Los Angeles City Section/Division Championships ... captained her team as a senior.
Personal:Has two siblings, Malcolm (15) and Danielle (13) ... has danced since the age of three, studying a variety of styles including tap, ballet, jazz, hip-hop, modern and African ... captained her high school[apos]s dance team ... plans on working as a physical therapist after graduating from St. John[apos]s ... lists her parents, David and Vernell Dixon, as well as her high school hurdle coach Derrek Knight as the most influential people in her athletic career ... chose St. John[apos]s for the combination of athletics and academics.
Off the Track
Favorite Movie: 'Forrest Gump'
Favorite Food: Mexican and Italian
Favorite TV Show: 'Law & Order: SVU'
Favorite Song: 'Pretty Wing' by Maxwell