Valerie Linck
Valerie Linck
Height: 5-10
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Kohler, WI
High School: Kohler Senior
Position: Hurdles
Major: Biology
Parents: Karl & Patricia

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

28.57 200m Dash 12/5/2014 Pather Indoor Icebreaker
1.40m High Jump 12/5/2014 Pather Indoor Icebreaker
4.11m Long Jump 1/25/2015 Emory Crossplex Invitational
8.62m Shot Put 1/25/2015 Emory Crossplex Invitational

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

10.67m Shot Put 4/25/2015 UAA Championships
25.87m Javelin 4/25/2015 UAA Championships

Prior to Emory:

Was a four-year member of the Kohler Senior High School Track and Field Team... 2014 Kohler Police Athletic League Award Winner... All-Area Track and Field Team in 2014... State medalist in the 300-meter hurdles... Recorded career-best marks of 46.76 seconds in the 300-meter hurdles, 16.59 seconds in the 100-meter hurdles, 27.6 seconds in the 200-meter dash and 1.57 meters in the high jump... Coached by Duane DeMez, Eric Ekhut and John Sehad in high school... Also played volleyball and basketball.

Personal:

Born December 6th... Sister, Samantha, was a member of the Lewis University Track and Field Team... Brother, Alex, was a member of the University of Wisconsin - Parkside Track and Field Team... High School Honor Roll honoree from 2010-14.

Why she chose Emory:

"I chose Emory for the great academic, medical and athletic reputation."