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Jodie Jackson
Height: | 5-6 |
Year: | Fr. |
Hometown: | Concord, NC |
High School: | Cannon School |
Position: | Throws |
Major: | Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology |
Parents: | Rita Picard & Matt Herd |
Career Best Marks (Indoor):
8.91m | Shot Put | 12/4/2016 | BSC Panther Icebreaker |
11.13m | Weight Throw | 1/24/2016 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
Career Best Marks (Outdoor):
31.23m | Discus | 4/15/2016 | Mount Laurel Invitational |
33.97m | Hammer | 4/9/2016 | Berry Field Day Invitational |
Prior to Emory:
Was a four-year letterwinner for the Cannon School track and field program...Served as a team captain from 2013-2015...Recorded a discuss distance of 99.11 and a shot put distance of 29.00 as a senior...National French Award Winner two times...National Merit, National English Honor Society, National French Honor Society and Rho Kappa member...Also participated in volleyball, football and cheerleading.
Personal:
Born on March 13th, 1997.
Why she chose Emory?
"I wanted to be close to home but also attend a school in good academic standing. Plus, I love Atlanta."