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University at Albany Great Danes

2024-25 Women's Track and Field Roster

Jaime Dickinson/UAlbany Athletics
Jaime Dickinson/UAlbany Athletics
Jaime Dickinson/UAlbany Athletics
Jaime Dickinson/UAlbany Athletics

Amelia Benjamin

  • Position High Jump
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Ellenville
  • Hometown Ellenville, N.Y.

Biography

High School
Lettered one year in track and field… 2021-23 Most Valuable Player… 2023 Herb Elsmore Sportsmanship award… 2019-20 Rookie of the Year… 2022 Outstanding Track Athlete… 2023 Tr-Valley Invitational Outstanding Female Track Athlete… member of the Yearbook club, National Honor Society, and Jazz band.
 
Notable Accolades
  • 2023 New York State Outdoor Division II High Jump Champion
  • 2023 Glenn D. Loucks Games High Jump Champion
  • Broke a 45-year-old Section IX high jump record
  • 2023 Indoor National 8th-ranked High Jump
  • 2023 Indoor New York State 2nd-ranked High Jump
  • 2023 New York State Indoor High Jump Runner-up
  • 2023 Section IX Class C/D Outdoor 100m and High Jump champion, and 200m and 400m runner-up
  • 2023 Section IX Class B Indoor High Jump champion
  • 2022 Section IX Class C/D Outdoor 200m, 400m, and High Jump champion and 100m runner-up
Personal
Amelia “Benji” Benjamin… daughter of Keisha and Nicholas Benjamin… has a brother, Nicholas, and a sister, Hailee… intends to major in Biology… volunteers at church.
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    High Jump
    5'7"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    High Jump
    5'8"
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