Priscilla Frederick

Priscilla Eve Frederick (born 14 February 1989 in Queens, New York) is an American-Antiguan athlete who specialises in the high jump. She competed for the United States until 2012, when she switched to Antigua and Barbuda, the country of her father's birth. She was raised and resides in the Sicklerville section of Winslow Township, New Jersey.

Priscilla Frederick

Frederick in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Priscilla Eve Frederick
Born	(1989-02-14) 14 February 1989 Queens, New York, U.S.
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	High jump
College team	St. John's University
Medal record Representing Antigua and Barbuda Pan American Games 2015 Toronto High jump 2019 Lima High jump

Frederick placed seventh in the US Olympic Trials.

After beginning to compete internationally for Antigua and Barbuda, Frederick won a silver medal in high jump at the 2015 Pan American Games. She defended her medal at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima. In both Pan-American Games, she finished second behind Saint Lucian high jumper Levern Spencer.

Frederick's personal bests for the high jump are 1.91 metres outdoors (Toronto 2015) and 1.90 metres indoors (Staten Island 2016). Both are national records.

Frederick began coaching at Princeton University in 2016.

Personal life

Loomis is Catholic and has been vocal about her faith.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Antigua and Barbuda
2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	13th (q)	High jump	1.81 m
	Pan American Sports Festival	Mexico City, Mexico	4th	High jump	1.80 m
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, Mexico	2nd	High jump	1.83 m
2015	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	2nd	High jump	1.91 m
	NACAC Championships	San José, Costa Rica	2nd	High jump	1.88 m
	World Championships	Beijing, China	22nd (q)	High jump	1.85 m
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	28th (q)	High jump	1.89 m
2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	5th	High jump	1.87 m
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	2nd	High jump	1.87 m

External links

• Priscilla Frederick at World Athletics
• Priscilla Frederick at Diamond League
• Priscilla Frederick at Olympedia (archive)
• Priscilla Frederick at Olympics.com
• Priscilla Frederick at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
• Priscilla Frederick at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games
• Priscilla Frederick at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
• Priscilla Frederick at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games (archived)