Sharon Day-Monroe
Sharon Day-Monroe (née Day; born June 9, 1985) is an American heptathlete, pentathlete and high jumper. She is the 2011, 2013, and 2014 national heptathlon champion.
Sharon Day-Monroe at the 2015 Sam Adams Multi-Event Meet at Westmont College in Montecito, California | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth name | Sharon Day | ||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 9, 1985 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Heptathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||
| University team | Cal Poly Mustangs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | ASICS | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | USA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Jack Hoyt (2006-2015)
Danny Williams (2014-2017) Les Courtemanche (2017-2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic finals | 2008, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest world ranking | 5th (Heptathlon, 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 1st: 2005 NCAA Outdoor Championships (High Jump, Collegiate National Title) / U.S. Record-Holder, Indoor Pentathlon from 2014 to 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Day-Monroe was also the 2012–2015 national indoor pentathlon champion, a two-time Olympian (part of Team USA in 2008 and 2012), held the U.S. national pentathlon scoring record from 2014 until 2023, and is the first athlete to win four consecutive national championships in the pentathlon. She was signed with ASICS as a professional.
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