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| Birth name | Tracye Lawyer | |||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Tracye Lawyer-Robinson | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1977-08-28)August 28, 1977 (age 47) 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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Tracye Lawyer (born August 28, 1977, inSanta Barbara, California) is an Americanheptathlete.[1] In international competition, she won the heptathlon at the2000 NACAC Under-25 Championships in Athletics. She also took silver at the inauguralNACAC Combined Events Championships in 2005.
Lawyer attendedCate School inCarpinteria, California, where she won theCIF California State Meet Championship in thehigh jump as a sophomore in 1993. She also finished third in 1994 and second in 1995.[2]
Next she went toStanford University, where she achieved the 1999NCAA 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 thePAC-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 amidfielder.[5]
A noted first day specialist, she finished 7th at the 2000U.S. Olympic Trials. Four years later she finished eighth.[6]
She was formerly an assistant coach atStanford University, and is now an orthopedic surgery resident at theUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center.[3][7]
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