1. Sharon Day-Monroe is an American heptathlete, pentathlete and high jumper.
17 Facts About Sharon Day-Monroe
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Sharon Day-Monroe is the 2011,2013, and 2014 national heptathlon champion.
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Sharon Day-Monroe later improved upon her own school record for the high jump, clearing 6 feet, 4.75 inches in May 2008.
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Sharon Day-Monroe holds the school record in the heptathlon, which she attempted at the end of her college career, after being a standout soccer player in the fall.
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Sharon Day-Monroe earned a silver medal in the high jump, clearing 1.89m.
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Sharon Day-Monroe earned the bronze medal in the high jump, clearing 1.91m.
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Sharon Day-Monroe finished 18th at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea while scoring 6,043 points.
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Sharon Day-Monroe trained at the time with then-UCLA coach Jack Hoyt, and volunteered as an assistant coach with the UCLA team.
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Sharon Day-Monroe finished 16th in the heptathlon at the 2012 Olympics in London, with 6,232 points.
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Sharon Day-Monroe won the pentathlon for the second consecutive year, scoring 4,478 points.
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Sharon Day-Monroe's total was 238 points ahead of her previous career best, and eclipsed the old record which had been shared by DeDee Nathan and Hyleas Fountain, by a margin of 52 points.
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Sharon Day-Monroe set a personal best of 8.44 seconds in the 60-meter hurdles, then cleared 1.88 meters to win the high jump, and proceeded to put forth marks of 15.59 meters in the shot put and 6.09m in the long jump.
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Sharon Day-Monroe's mark was the world-leading performance of 2014 until the World Indoor Championships, where it was surpassed by Nadine Broersen.
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Sharon Day-Monroe finished with 4,718 points at Worlds, including a field-leading 2:09.80 time in the 800m.
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Sharon Day-Monroe won the pentathlon, her fourth consecutive indoor championship, in scoring 4,654 points.
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Sharon Day-Monroe placed 14th in the heptathlon at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics, with 6,246 Points.
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Sharon Day-Monroe earned a silver medal in the pentathlon, scoring 4,404 points at 2017 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.