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'50 Years' Alumna Spotlight: Julia Ratcliffe '17
November 10, 2020 | Women's Track and Field
In her career…
After Princeton
- 2014 NCAA National Champion in the hammer throw
- 2015 NCAA National Runner-Up in the hammer throw
- 2014 Bowerman Trophy semifinalist
- First Team All-America 2014, 2015 and 2017
- Second Team All-America 2013
- Heps Most Outstanding Field Performer 2014
- Ivy League Champion – Outdoor 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2015
- Ivy League Champion – Indoor 2015 and 2017
- Penn Relays Champion in the hammer throw 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017
- Holds the Ivy League and school record in the hammer throw (70.28)
- Holds the school record in the weight throw (19.95)
- Holds New Zealand's national record in the hammer throw (73.25)
- Holds New Zealdn's national record in the weight throw (20.45)
- 2014 USTFCCCA Scholar-Athlete of the Year
- USTFCCCA All-Academic 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017
After Princeton
- Gold medalist in the hammer throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Gold medalist in the hammer throw at the 2019 Oceania Championships in Athletics
- Finished 14th in the hammer throw at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships
- Tokyo 2021 hopeful
- Works as an analyst at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
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