Sha'Keela Saunders
Sha'Keela Saunders is an American female track and field athlete who competes in the long jump. Saunders finished third at the long jump final at the 2017 IAAF Diamond League and 2018 IAAF Diamond League. She represented her country at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics and won gold at NACAC Championships.
International competitions
National championships
University of Kentucky
Sha'Keela Saunders is a 2017 NCAA Division I Indoor track and field Long jump champion. Sha'Keela Saunders earned 12-time NCAA Division I All-America honors. Sha'Keela Saunders first broke the University of Kentucky Wildcats school record in the long jump for the first time en route to a first-place finish at the 2015 University of Kentucky Rod McCravy Memorial Track & Field Meet at Southeastern Conference for Women's Indoor Track and Field. Sha'Keela Saunders set the University of Kentucky Wildcats school record in the Long jump in in 2017 - a performance thank ranked / placed her in third on the all-time collegiate indoor list.Sha'Keela Saunders improved on the University of Kentucky Wildcats school record in the Triple jump but in the same meet her teammate Marie Josée Ebwea Bile improved on that record. Saunders was named to the Bowerman Award watch list in 2017.
| Year | Conference indoor | NCAA indoor | Conference Outdoor | NCAA Outdoor |
| 2017 | 1st 7th 4x400 meters 3:36.25 5th | 1st 13th | 2nd 13th 4x400 meters 3:35.56 6th | 5th 4x400 meters 3:40.20 21st |
| 2016 | 3rd 10th | 2nd 8th | 2nd 5th | 9th |
| 2015 | 1st 4th | 2nd 6th | 5th 10th | 3rd |
| 2014 | 4th 200 meters 24.22 24th | 4x400 meters 3:37.69 12th | 4x400 meters 3:34.93 4th 10th 9th | 2nd |