Vashti Cunningham
High Jump
Qualifying Round: Friday, July 1, 4:15 p.m. PT
Final: Sunday, July 3, 3:15 p.m. PT
The 18-year-old indoor world champion owns the highest clearance in the world this year at 1.99m/6-6.25, which she jumped en route to winning the U.S. Indoor Championship title. This spring, she's cleared 1.94m/6-4.5, to make her No. 2 on the U.S. outdoor list behind only Chaunté Lowe, who has cleared 1.96m/6-5.25.
Watch Cunningham's journey first-hand with the new DRIVEN series via FloTrack. The trailer is below and you can watch Episode 1 here.