Erin Aldrich

American high jumper and volleyball player

Erin Aldrich
Aldrich in 2006
Personal information
Full nameErin Marie Aldrich
BornDecember 27, 1977 (1977-12-27) (age 46)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Sport
Country United States
SportAthletics & Volleyball
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Santo Domingo Team

Erin Marie Shean (née Aldrich) (born December 27, 1977, in Dallas, Texas)[1] is an American high jumper and volleyball player.

She competed at the 2000 Olympic Games, in high jump.

Life

After graduating Lake Highlands High School, she played volleyball at the highest level, competing for the United States women's national volleyball team. From 2007 to 2008, she played for NEC Red Rockets.[2]

She competed at the university level for the Texas Longhorns in both sports.

Her high jump career included finishing fourth at the 2001 Summer Universiade. She also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games and the World Championships in 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2007 without reaching the final.

Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres (6 ft 6 in), first achieved in 1998 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Achievements

All results regarding high jump.

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the  United States
1996 World Junior Championships Sydney, Australia 4th 1.88 m
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 22nd (q) 1.80 m
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 26th (q) 1.85 m
2001 Universiade Beijing, China 4th 1.88 m
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada NM
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (q) 1.88 m
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 24th (q) 1.88 m

References

  1. ^ "Erin Aldrich profile". Volleyball Magazine. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
  2. ^ "Erin Aldrich » clubs :". Women Volleybox. Retrieved October 19, 2022.

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Qualification
  • 2000 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
Men's track
and road athletesMen's
field athletesWomen's track
and road athletesWomen's
field athletesCoaches
  • John Chaplin (men's head coach)
  • Dick Booth (men's assistant coach)
  • Dixon Farmer (men's assistant coach)
  • Rob Johnson (men's assistant coach)
  • John Moon (men's assistant coach)
  • Jerry Quiller (men's assistant coach)
  • Jay Silvester (men's assistant coach)
  • Bubba Thornton (men's assistant coach)
  • Karen Dennis (women's head coach)
  • Sandy Fowler (women's assistant coach)
  • Ernest Gregoire (women's assistant coach)
  • Judy Harrison (women's assistant coach)
  • Rita Somerlot (women's assistant coach)
  • LaVerne Sweat (women's assistant coach)
  • Mark Young (women's assistant coach)
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