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Sharon

Day

Olympian 2012

Athlete Bio#

Height

5’8”

Age

39

Hometown

Costa Mesa

Education

Cal Poly-SLO '08

Costa Mesa, Calif.

Olympic Experience
  • 2012 Olympic Games, 15th place in heptathlon
Career Highlights
  • 2011 USA Outdoor heptathlon champion
  • 2012 USA Indoor Combined Event champion
  • 16-time national champion
  • 2004 USA Junior high jump champion
  • 2003 Pan Am Junior high jump gold medalist
  • 2005 NCAA Outdoor high jump champion

Fun Facts: Day won her first collegiate high jump crown with a school-record performance at the 2005 NCAA Outdoor Championships in Sacramento ... In 2005 she suffered fractured metatarsals that forced her to redshirt the 2006 season ... She also played the forward position in Soccer for Cal Poly and was named 2003 Big West Conference Freshman of the Year

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