Sheila Cornell-Douty
Sheila Marie Cornell-Douty (born February 26, 1962) is an American, two-time Gold Medal winning Olympian and former collegiate right-handed softball first basemen, originally from Woodland Hills, California. Cornell-Douty won two National Championships with the UCLA Bruins in 1982 and 1984.[1][2][3] After graduating from UCLA she played for the Stratford Brakettes from 1988 through 1994.[4] She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where she received a gold medal with the American team.[5] She was also a member of the American gold winning team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[6][7] She was inducted into the National Softball Hall of Fame and Museum in 2006,[4] and the International Softball Federation Hall of Fame in 2007.[8]
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Full name | Sheila Marie Cornell-Douty | |||||||||||||||||
Born | February 26, 1962 61) Encino, California | (age|||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | |||||||||||||||||
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Statistics
References
- "UCLA WCWS Stats 1982". Ncaa.org. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
- "UCLA WCWS Stats 1984". Ncaa.org. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
- "Career Season Records" (PDF). Uclabruins.com. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
- "National Softball Hall of Fame Member: Sheila Cornell Douty". Retrieved August 8, 2009.
- "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Softball". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved November 1, 2008.
- "Sheila Cornell-Douty". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on December 29, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
- "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Softball". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved November 1, 2008.
- "International Softball Federation - The ISF: Inductees/Bios". Archived from the original on July 17, 2009. Retrieved October 24, 2009.
- "Final 1982 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
- "Final 1983 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
- "Final 1984 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
- "2000 Olympic Games". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on December 29, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
External links
- Sheila Cornell-Douty at TeamUSA.org (archived)
- Sheila Cornell-Douty at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Sheila Cornell-Douty Interview on YouTube
- Sheila Cornell-Douty at Olympedia
- Sheila Cornell-Douty at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (archived)