Did Grace Stark make the Olympic team?

She made the semifinals in the 400 hurdles at the 2020 Olympics, before breaking through for a medal in Paris , running a personal-best 51.87 second race.

Is Grace Stark going to the Olympics?

Stark earned her spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics by placing third in the 100 hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Trials held in Eugene, Ore. with a new personal-best time of 12.31 seconds. Despite placing third at the trials, Stark's time was faster than every gold medal performance in Olympic history.

Where did Grace Stark go to college?

As an accomplished 100-meter hurdler in track and field, Stark made going over hurdles look easy. She had set Michigan track and field records at Lakeland High School in White Lake, and went on to collegiate level at Florida to win an NCAA title in the 60-meter hurdles during the 2021-22 winter indoor season.

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Where did Emma Stark go to school?

Emma Stark Born Emily Arabella StarkFebruary 17, 1856 California, US Died July 31, 1890 (aged 33) Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Nationality Canadian Education Salt Spring Island Central School and Nanaimo high school , Teacher's certificate 4 more rows

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Grace Stark

Hometown White Lake, Michigan
Highschool Lakeland High School
Sport (Event) Track & Field
Country United States
Twitter GraceStark56
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Years at UF 2020-24

Biography

2024 U.S. Olympic Trials result
100-meter hurdles | 3rd at 12.31 (personal best)

Team USA bio

Grace Stark qualifies for Paris Summer Olympics | Michigan Live

Collegiate PR | Indoor: 60m -7.10;60m H -7.78 |Outdoor:100m -11.72;100m H -12.47
High School PR | 60m:7.40;60m H -8.05;100m -11.47;100m H -13.16

Grace Stark's TFRRS Profile (Top Performances and Meet Results)

Championships:

2024 NCAA Outdoor Champion (100m H)
2024 SEC Outdoors Champion (100m H)
2024 SEC Indoors Champion (60m H)
2022 NCAA Indoors Champion (60m H)
2022 SEC Indoors Champion (60m H)

USTFCCCA Honors:

2024 USTFCCCA Outdoor First Team All-American (100m H)
2024 USTFCCCA Indoor First Team All-American (60m H)
2024 USTFCCCA Indoor First Team All-American (60m)
2023USTFCCCA Outdoor First Team All-American (100mH)
2023USTFCCCA Outdoor Second Team All-American (4x100)
2022 USTFCCCAIndoor South Region Women's Track Athlete of the Year
2022 USTFCCCA Indoor First Team All-American (60mH)
2022 USTFCCCA Indoor First Team All-American (60m)
2021 USTFCCCA Outdoor First Team All-American (100mH)
2021 USTFCCCA Indoor Second Team All-American (60mH)
2020 USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (60mH)

SEC Honors:

2024 Outdoor All-SEC First Team (Gold Medalist - 100m H)
2024 Indoor All-SEC First Team (Gold Medalist - 60m H)
2022 Indoor All-SEC First Team (60mH - Gold Medalist)
2021 SEC Outdoor Women’s Co-Newcomer of the Year
2020 SEC Indoor Women's Freshman Runner of the Year
2020 All-SEC Second Team (60mH - Silver Medalist)
2020 SEC All-Freshman Team (60mH)

UF All-Time Top 10:

No. 1: Outdoor 100mHurdles(12.47at 2024NCAA Championships)
No. 1: Indoor60mHurdles(7.78at 2022NCAA Championships)
No. 1: Indoor 60m(7.10at 2022 NCAA Championships)
No. 6: Outdoor 4x100 Relay (Second Leg, 43.23at 2023Pepsi Florida Relays)
No. 9: Outdoor 4x100 Relay (Second Leg, 43.48at 2023SEC Championships)
No. 10: Outdoor 4x100 Relay (Second Leg, 43.60 at 2024 LSU Invitational)

Academic Honors:

Two-Time SEC Academic Honor Roll (2020 & 2021)

2024 Outdoor: Named a First Team All-American... Crowned the 2024 NCAA Individual Champion in the 100m H with a time of 12.47...Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the 100m H (12.55) at the NCAA East Preliminaries (May 25)...Named a member of the All-SEC First Team...Claimed the gold medal in the 100m H at the SEC Outdoor Championships (May 10/11) recording a school record time of 12.53 and becoming the first Gator to win the 100m H at SEC Outdoors since 1993...Contributed to the women's 4x100m team that earned the tenth best time on UF's All-Time Top 10 List (43.60) at the LSU Invitational (Apr. 27)...Broke her own University of Florida School Record in the 100m hurdles at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational (Apr. 12/13) completing the race in 12.56 topping the old record of 12.58 which she set at the 2022 Tom Jones Memorial Invitational...Opened her 2024 outdoor season at the Pepsi Florida Relays (Mar. 29/30) where she tallied an NCAA leading time of 12.70 in the 100m hurdles.

2024 Indoor: Named a 2024 USTFCCCA First Team All-American... Recorded runner-up and sixth place finishes in the Women's 60m H (7.81) and 60m (7.20) at the NCAA Indoor Championships (Mar. 8/9)...Qualified for NCAA Indoor Championships (60m & 60m H)... Crowned the SEC Individual Champion in the Women's 60m Hurdles with a time of 7.90 and placed fifth in the Women's 60m at the SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 23/24)...Recorded first and second place finishes, respectively, in the 60m Hurdles (7.95) and 60m (7.25) at the Tyson Invitational (Feb. 9)... Placed third in the Women's 60m Finals with a time of 7.21 at the Razorback Invitational (Jan. 26/27)...Finished first in the Women's 60m Hurdles with a facility record time of 7.97 at the McFerrin-12 Degree Invitational (Jan. 13).

2023 Outdoor: Made 2023 outdoor debut at the FSU Relays in the 100m hurdles, finishing fourth (13.37)... Finished first in the 4x100 (43.37) and second in the 100m hurdles (12.83) at the Pepsi Florida Relays... Finished twelfth in the 100m (11.38) at the LSU Invitational... Placed sixth in the 4x100 (43.48) and the 100m hurdles (13.01)at the SEC Outdoor Championships... Finished ninth in the 100m hurdles (12.92) and eleventh in the 4x100 (44.27)at the NCAA East Preliminaries. Qualified for the NCAA Championship in both events... Placed fifth in the 100m hurdles (12.72) and fifteenth in the 4x100 (43.54)at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Named USTFCCCA Outdoor First Team All-American in the 100m hurdles and Second Team All-American in the 4x100.

2023 Indoor: Made her season debut at the Florida University Last Chance Meet finishing first in the 60m (7.38)... Finished ninth in the 60m hurdles (8.18) and twentieth in the 60m (7.45) at the SEC Indoor Championship.

2022 Outdoor: Named to The Bowerman Women's Watch List on March 23... ran anchor leg for Florida's 4x100 team at Texas Relays (44.10) ... ran second leg for Florida's 4x100 team at the Pepsi Florida Relays (43.69) ... made season debut in the 100-meter hurdles in 12.99 at Pepsi Florida Relays ... broke the school record twice in the 100-meter hurdles at the Tom Jones Memorial with a prelims time of 12.67 and final time of 12.58 ... No. 10 all-time in collegiate history in the 100-meter hurdles ... named to The Bowerman Women's Watch List for a fourth-consecutive time on April 20 ... ran the 100-meter hurdles in 12.83 at the LSU Invitational ... also competed in the 100 meters at the LSU Invitational... named to The Bowerman Women's Watch List for a fifth-consecutive time on May 4 ... made finals of 100 meters and 100-meter hurdles at SEC Outdoor Championships ... was unable to complete finals due to injury ... member of Florida's 2022 SEC Outdoor Championship team

2022 Indoor: Broke the school record in the 60-meter hurdles at the Clemson Invitational (7.86) ... named the USTFCCCAD1 Women's National Athlete of the Week and SEC Women's Co-Runner of the Week (Jan. 18) following her performance at the Clemson Invitational ... broke the school record in the 60 meters (7.12) at the Bob Pollock Meet ... earned a spot on The Bowerman Watch List (Feb. 2 and March 2) ... finished in second at the Tyson Invitational in the 60-meter hurdles ... matched her PR in the 60-meter hurdle prelims of the Tyson Invitational (7.86) ... won first place in the 60-meter hurdles at the SEC Indoor Championships ... finished in fourth place in the 60 meters ... First Team All-SEC (60mH) ... NCAA Qualifier in both the 60 meters and 60-meter hurdles ... set new personal best and school records in the 60 meters (7.10) and 60-meter hurdles (7.78) at the NCAA Indoor Championships ... won the national championship in the 60-meter hurdles with a co-collegiate record time of 7.78 ... placed fourth in the 60 meters at the NCAA Indoor Championships ... First Team All-American ... member of the 2022 NCAA Indoor National Championship team ... named South Region Women's Track Athlete of the Year

2021 Outdoor: Named 2021 SEC Women’s Co-Newcomer of the Year … 2021 USTFCCCA Outdoor First-Team All-American (100mH) … finished 4th in the nation in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 12.89 … earned a silver medal at SEC Outdoors in the 100mH (12.74w) … ran the fastest 100mH time in school history in the preliminary round at NCAAs with a time of 12.73 … named to 2021 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2021 Indoor:USTFCCCA Indoor Second-Team All-American (60mH) ... NCAA Indoors qualifier ... made her season debut during the South Carolina Invitational, where she logged an NCAA top-five time of 8.07 in the 60-meter hurdles ... competed in the Tyson Invitational, where she logged an NCAA-leading time of 7.96 in the 60-meter hurdles

2020 Indoor:USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (60mH) ... competed in four meets ... broke the world U20 record in the 60-meter hurdles twice at SEC Indoors ... logged a time of 7.93 seconds in the 60mH prelims at SEC Indoors, and improved to 7.91 seconds during the finals to take silver ... became the No. 2-ranked 60-meter hurdler in school history ... named the SEC Women's Freshman Runner of the Year ... named to the All-SEC Second Team (60mH - silver medalist) ... named to the SEC All-Freshman Team (60mH) ... NCAA Indoors qualifier ... named to the 2020 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.

High School:

Attended Lakeland High School
2018 New Balance Nationals Outdoor gold medalist (100 hurdles)
2018 New Balance Nationals Indoor silver medalist (60 hurdles)
2019 MHSAA Division I State Finals champion (100 hurdles)
Two-time 2018 MHSAA Division I State Finals champion (100m; 100 hurdles)

MAJOR:
Graduated with bachelor's degree in Health Education Behavior in August 2023.
Received undergraduate certificate in Sports Managementin May 2024.

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Emma Stark
Born	Emily Arabella StarkFebruary 17, 1856 California, US
Died	July 31, 1890 (aged 33) Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Education	Salt Spring Island Central School and Nanaimo high school, Teacher's certificate