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Jasmine Johnson
Assistant Director of Sports Performance
In her 1st year at Wake Forest in 2023-24, Jasmine Johnson serves as an Assistant Director for Sports Performance, Sports Science for Olympic Sports.
At Wake Forest, she works directly with Women’s Soccer & Track (Jumps, Multis, Sprints).
Johnson joined Wake Forest in August 2023 after working as the assistant strength & conditioning coach at Boston University. While in Boston, Johnson worked primarily with Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse and Men’s Soccer. Johnson became the first Woman of Color to work with any Division I Men’s Lacrosse program as well as be a part of a historic season for Men’s Lacrosse, winning the patriot league tournament in 2022 and reaching the NCAA tournament for the first time in the program history. Before Boston University, Johnson worked at Colgate University from 2019-2021 as the assistant director of strength & conditioning and internship coordinator. While in Hamilton, Johnson worked primarily with Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey, Women’s Soccer, Softball, Field Hockey, and Men’s and Women’s Tennis and assisted with Football. Johnson was the first Woman of Color to work with any Division I Men’s Ice Hockey program during her time at Colgate. Johnson was also a part of the historic season for Colgate women’s ice hockey as they won the ECAC championship in 2021 and reached the NCAA tournament. Before that, Johnson was at Rutgers University in 2017, where she trained in Women’s Gymnastics, Women’s Golf & Women’s Lacrosse.
A native of Smithtown, New York, Johnson earned her bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from Temple University, where she was a two-time All-American in gymnastics. She became the first freshman in school history to win the ECAC championship on the floor exercise and earn All-America status in the vault in 2011. Johnson is the only Temple woman gymnast to win two conference titles on the floor exercise.
Johnson earned her master's degree in Higher Education Administration in 2017 from Stony Brook University, where she was named Interim Assistant Director of Athletic Performance for Football and served as a Graduate Assistant in Sports Performance for Football and Men’s & Women’s Track & Field.
Johnson is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and holds a certification in USA Weight Lifting (USAW) as well as CPR/AED certification.
At Wake Forest, she works directly with Women’s Soccer & Track (Jumps, Multis, Sprints).
Johnson joined Wake Forest in August 2023 after working as the assistant strength & conditioning coach at Boston University. While in Boston, Johnson worked primarily with Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse and Men’s Soccer. Johnson became the first Woman of Color to work with any Division I Men’s Lacrosse program as well as be a part of a historic season for Men’s Lacrosse, winning the patriot league tournament in 2022 and reaching the NCAA tournament for the first time in the program history. Before Boston University, Johnson worked at Colgate University from 2019-2021 as the assistant director of strength & conditioning and internship coordinator. While in Hamilton, Johnson worked primarily with Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey, Women’s Soccer, Softball, Field Hockey, and Men’s and Women’s Tennis and assisted with Football. Johnson was the first Woman of Color to work with any Division I Men’s Ice Hockey program during her time at Colgate. Johnson was also a part of the historic season for Colgate women’s ice hockey as they won the ECAC championship in 2021 and reached the NCAA tournament. Before that, Johnson was at Rutgers University in 2017, where she trained in Women’s Gymnastics, Women’s Golf & Women’s Lacrosse.
A native of Smithtown, New York, Johnson earned her bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from Temple University, where she was a two-time All-American in gymnastics. She became the first freshman in school history to win the ECAC championship on the floor exercise and earn All-America status in the vault in 2011. Johnson is the only Temple woman gymnast to win two conference titles on the floor exercise.
Johnson earned her master's degree in Higher Education Administration in 2017 from Stony Brook University, where she was named Interim Assistant Director of Athletic Performance for Football and served as a Graduate Assistant in Sports Performance for Football and Men’s & Women’s Track & Field.
Johnson is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and holds a certification in USA Weight Lifting (USAW) as well as CPR/AED certification.