Tracye_Lawyer
Tracye Lawyer
American heptathlete
Tracye Lawyer (born August 28, 1977, in Santa Barbara, California) is an American heptathlete.[1] In international competition, she won the heptathlon at the 2000 NACAC Under-25 Championships in Athletics. She also took silver at the inaugural NACAC Combined Events Championships in 2005.
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| Birth name | Tracye Lawyer | |||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Tracye Lawyer-Robinson | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1977-08-28) August 28, 1977 (age 46) Santa Barbara, California | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Heptathlon | |||||||||||||||||
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Lawyer attended Cate School in Carpinteria, California, where she won the CIF California State Meet Championship in the high jump as a sophomore in 1993. She also finished third in 1994 and second in 1995.[2]
Next she went to Stanford University, where she achieved the 1999 NCAA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship in the heptathlon. Previous to that she had been third in 1997 and second in 1998. During that period she won the PAC-10 Championships three years in a row and set the still standing Stanford record in the event.[3][4] She also played soccer at Stanford as a midfielder.[5]
A noted first day specialist, she finished 7th at the 2000 U.S. Olympic Trials. Four years later she finished eighth.[6]
She was formerly an assistant coach at Stanford University, and is now an orthopedic surgery resident at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.[3][7]
- "California State Meet Results - 1915 to present". Hank Lawson. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2012-12-25.
- "Player Bio: Tracye Lawyer - Stanford University's Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2012-09-30. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
- "Trayce Lawyer". Archived from the original on 2016-02-02. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
- "Tracye Lawyer". Stanford Cardinal. Archived from the original on October 11, 1999. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-23. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
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