Emily Grove (athlete) explained

Emily Grove
Birth Date:22 May 1993
Birth Place:Pontiac, Illinois, U.S.
Country:United States
Sport:Track and field
Event:Pole vault
Collegeteam:University of South Dakota
Team:Team ESSX
Turnedpro:2017
Pb:4.75frac=4NaNfrac=4
Show-Medals:yes

Emily Grove is a pole vaulter from the Pontiac, Illinois.[1]

IHSA

Grove is a two-time Illinois High School Association state champion in the pole vault representing Pontiac Township High School. Grove set Illinois state record in the pole vault at 4.08m (13.39feet). Grove also placed seventh in the 4x200-meter relay and 4x400-meter relay. Grove as a sophomore finished fourth in the pole vault at the state meet. Grove also participated in cross country and volleyball.

NCAA

Groves competed for the University of South Dakota, earning All-American honors six times, Academic All-American honors, and graduated in 2017.[2] [3] She was also a four time Summit League champion.[4]

During her senior season, she cleared fifteen feet and at one point led the nation, but finished 15th at the NCAA Championships.[5] [6] [7]

Representing the South Dakota Coyotes
Year NCAA
Outdoor
2017bgcolor=goldPole Vault
4.16m (13.65feet) 1st 		Pole Vault
4.3m (14.1feet) 15th
2016bgcolor=goldPole Vault
4.31m (14.14feet) 1st 		bgcolor=goldPole Vault
4.33m (14.21feet) 1st 		Pole Vault
4.05m (13.29feet) 15th
2014bgcolor=goldPole Vault
4.31m (14.14feet) 1st 		bgcolor=silver
2013Pole Vault
4.1m (13.5feet) 3rd 		Pole Vault
4.3m (14.1feet) 7th
2012bgcolor=silverPole Vault
4.15m (13.62feet) 2nd		bgcolor=silverPole Vault
4.08m (13.39feet) 2nd 		Pole Vault
4.25m (13.94feet) 7th

International career

At the 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Grove finished tied for 3rd, but won in a jump-off in her first attempt. This qualified her for the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London.

2018USA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsDes Moines, Iowa10thPole Vault4.3m (14.1feet)[8]
2017USA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsSacramento, California3rdPole Vault4.55m (14.93feet)[9]
2016USA Olympic TrialsEugene, Oregon10thPole Vault4.5m (14.8feet)[10]
2014USA Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsAlbuquerque, New Mexico6thPole Vault4.51m (14.8feet)[11]
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: T&F: Four Coyotes At U.S. And Canada National Championships - Yankton Press & Dakotan: Sports . Yankton.net . 2017-06-20 . 2017-07-08.
  2. Web site: Two Coyote Vaulters Place Third, Qualify For World Championships - Vermillion Plain Talk: Sports . Plaintalk.net . 2017-06-30 . 2017-07-08.
  3. Web site: Grove to compete at World meet - Sports - Newton Press Mentor - Newton, IL - Newton, IL . Pressmentor.com . 2017-07-08.
  4. Web site: Grove finishes 15th at NCAA national meet . Argusleader.com . 2017-06-08 . 2017-07-08.
  5. Web site: USD vaulters soar into World Championships . Argusleader.com . 2017-06-26 . 2017-07-08.
  6. Web site: South Dakota's Grove has best pole vault in nation this year | Sports . siouxcityjournal.com . 2017-04-21 . 2017-07-08.
  7. Web site: South Dakota Emily Grove . . February 21, 2018.
  8. Web site: 2018 Outdoor USA Track & Field - Results . . August 18, 2018.
  9. Web site: 2017 Outdoor USA Track & Field - Results . . February 21, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171012190524/http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/4c/4c7887e4-74b1-496b-b673-999b196f1ccb.htm . October 12, 2017 . dead .
  10. Web site: 2016 Outdoor USA Track & Field - Results. usatf.org. February 21, 2018.
  11. Web site: 2014 USA Indoor Track & Field - Complete Results. usatf.org. February 21, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20140302110403/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USA-Indoor-Track---Field-Championships/Results.aspx. March 2, 2014. dead.
  12. https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/3761526/South_Dakota/Emily_Grove.html South Dakota Emily Grove Results
  13. Web site: 2017 World Outdoor Track & Field - Prelim Results. IAAF.org. February 21, 2018.

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