Temple University Athletics
2019-20 Women's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Banks, Deyona

Deyona Banks
- Position:
- Hurdles
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Brooklyn, N.Y.
Bio
Personal Records
400m: 1:00.52
500m: 1:22.36
800m: 2:37.50
2022 Outdoor: Nearly broke her personal-best with a 1:00.95 in the 400m dash at the Black and Gold Invite... Ran an outdoor season-best in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:08.30 at the Larry Ellis Invitational.
2021-22 Indoor: Competed in three meets in the indoor season... Ran an indoor season-best 1:01.59 in the 400m dash at the Villanova Invitational.
2021 Outdoor: Did not compete.Â
2020-21 Indoor: Ran a personal-best 2:37.50 in the 800m at the #HTownSpeedCity Series II Meet.
2020 Outdoor: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019-20 Indoor: Competed in five meets for the Owls during her rookie season... Ran a season's best 60.52 in the 400m at the Bill Ward Invitational on Dec. 8th to earn a fourth place finish.
High School: Was a two-year team captain for South Shore High School...Named team MVP and was the recipient of of the Martin Lewis Achievement Award as a senior...Qualified for states in the 4x1 as a junior and competed in the 4x2 and 4x4 at the Millrose Games.
Personal: Parents are Jolianne Inniss and Dayon Banks...Finished top-five in her graduating class and was a member of the National Honor Society...Plans to major in Exercise and Sports Science at Temple.
https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7482585/Temple/Deyona__Banks.html
400m: 1:00.52
500m: 1:22.36
800m: 2:37.50
2022 Outdoor: Nearly broke her personal-best with a 1:00.95 in the 400m dash at the Black and Gold Invite... Ran an outdoor season-best in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:08.30 at the Larry Ellis Invitational.
2021-22 Indoor: Competed in three meets in the indoor season... Ran an indoor season-best 1:01.59 in the 400m dash at the Villanova Invitational.
2021 Outdoor: Did not compete.Â
2020-21 Indoor: Ran a personal-best 2:37.50 in the 800m at the #HTownSpeedCity Series II Meet.
2020 Outdoor: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019-20 Indoor: Competed in five meets for the Owls during her rookie season... Ran a season's best 60.52 in the 400m at the Bill Ward Invitational on Dec. 8th to earn a fourth place finish.
High School: Was a two-year team captain for South Shore High School...Named team MVP and was the recipient of of the Martin Lewis Achievement Award as a senior...Qualified for states in the 4x1 as a junior and competed in the 4x2 and 4x4 at the Millrose Games.
Personal: Parents are Jolianne Inniss and Dayon Banks...Finished top-five in her graduating class and was a member of the National Honor Society...Plans to major in Exercise and Sports Science at Temple.
https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7482585/Temple/Deyona__Banks.html
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