Sport: Track and Field (1500m (JAM))

Birthday: December 14th, 1989

Birthplace: Moline, IL

College: Illinois State University, Bachelor’s in Geological and Earth Sciences ‘12

Commonwealth 3000m steeplechase champion 2018, 1500m silver medalist 2019 Pan Am Games, holder of Jamaican records at 1500m, 3000m, 5000m and 3000m steeplechase.

Tokyo will be Aisha’s second Olympics (2016 Rio, 2020 Tokyo). She will represent Jamaica, as she did in 2016. She is married to fellow 1500m specialist, Will Leer, who competes for the United States. The middle-distance couple live and train in Crested Butte, CO.

Aisha achieved a non-advancing mark in the women’s 1500m at the Tokyo Games, finishing 13^th in Heat 2 with a time of 4:15.31.