Sheila Hudson
- January 6, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Sheila Hudson |
Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
Date Of Birth | Jun 30, 1967(1967-06-30) |
Age | 57 |
Birthplace | Würzburg |
Country | Germany |
Birth City | Bavaria |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Sheila Hudson Biography
Name | Sheila Hudson |
Birthday | Jun 30 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Place Of Birth | Würzburg |
Home Town | Bavaria |
Birth Country | Germany |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Sheila Hudson is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on June 30, 1967 in Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany. For U.S. Championship competition, Hudson is 4 times USA Outdoor triple jump champion (1989 and ’90, as well as ’94 and 1995) and five-time USA Indoor triple jump champion (1990 1993, ’94 1995, and ’96). Hudson holds the Indoor American triple jump record (46-8.25) for 23 years before giving it up in the year 2017. Sheila broke and set the record for her Outdoor American triple jump record repeatedly in the years 1987-95. She was being the holder of records for the Outdoor American record for seventeen years, until it was broken in 2004. On the international stage, Hudson won the silver medal at the 1994 IAAF World Cup, won the bronze medal at the 1993 Goodwill Games, finished eighth at the 1995 World Indoor Championships, tenth at the 1996 Olympic Games and fifth at the 1998 IAAF World Cup.
Hudson went to school in The University of California at Berkeley where she graduated with an undergraduate degree in architecture in the year 1990. Hudson was also hired by Stanford University, but chose Cal due to its reputation for its liberal philosophies as well as political and social activistism.
Hudson spent many years as one of the primary athletes advocating for the inclusion of the women’s triple Jump in the Olympics. After years of lobbying, the International Olympic Committee added the event to the 1996 Olympic Games. Hudson placed 10th for the United States in the inaugural women’s triple jump competition in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
Hudson was a pioneer and advocate in the fight to make the triple jump an Olympic event for women. She represented the United States and placed 10th in the inaugural Olympic women’s triple jump competition in the 1996 Atlanta Games.
Hudson became the first person in her family’s history to go to the university. She graduated with her B.A. in architecture at UC Berkeley in 1990. While employed as an athletics director full-time, Hudson pursued graduate study at Cal State LA, earning an M.A. for Teaching English to people who speak Other Languages and a Doctorate in Education Leadership.
Sheila Hudson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Sheila Hudson is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sheila Hudson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Hudson was a member of his Cal the track and field squad from 1986 until the year 1990. At Cal, Hudson was a nine-time All-American and won seven NCAA Division I National Championships Four of them were at the triple and one in the long jump. She holds school records for the triple jump (46-0.75) and long jump (22-1). Hudson was named the Cal’s Pac-10 Athlete of the Decade for track and field (1986-96).
The Dr. Sheila Ann Hudson (born June 30 1967) is an American former track and field player and Olympian and is among the top U.S. competitors in the triple jump for women. In her professional career, she was awarded 9 U.S. triple jump titles and also achieved two world bests (World records prior to when the event was made an IAAF record-setting sport) in addition to 9 American records. She held the previous indoor American record for triple jump for women (46-8.25) and also her outdoor American record for the the triple jump for women (47-3.5) with an all-time high wind-aided leap of 48-1.25. Hudson took home an Olympic silver medal during the 1994 IAAF World Cup, finished eighth at the 1995 World Indoor Championships, tenth at the 1996 Olympic Games and fifth at the 1998 IAAF World Cup.
Hudson served as an assistant track and field coach at her alma mater, UC Berkeley, from 1992-94. She later served as an assistant track coach at California State University, Los Angeles, from 2002-08. Hudson’s tutelage contributed to the following achievements among Cal State LA’s jumpers:
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Sheila Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Sheila Hudson celebrates birthday on June 30 of every year.