Sheila Cornell-Douty

Sheila Cornell-Douty
Personal information
Birth nameSheila Marie Cornell
Full nameSheila Marie Cornell-Douty
BornFebruary 26, 1962 (1962-02-26) (age 62)
Encino, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Medal record
Women's softball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team competition

Sheila Marie Cornell-Douty (born February 26, 1962) is an American, two-time Gold Medal winning Olympian and former collegiate right-handed softball first baseman, 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]

Statistics

UCLA Bruins

[9][10][11]

YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
1982 37 116 7 25 .215 7 0 0 8 33 .284% 6 6 0 0
1983 47 146 17 33 .226 18 2 6 2 53 .363% 15 17 2 2
1984 52 139 17 43 .309 9 2 5 6 65 .467% 26 24 6 6
TOTALS 136 401 41 101 .252 34 4 11 16 151 .376% 47 47 8 8

Team USA

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Olympic Games
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB
1996 9 28 5 11 .393 9 3 0 2 22 .785% 4 4 0
2000 9 32 4 5 .156 3 1 0 1 9 .281% 6 14 0
TOTALS 18 60 9 16 .266 12 4 0 3 31 .516% 10 18 0

References

  1. ^ "UCLA WCWS Stats 1982". Ncaa.org. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "UCLA WCWS Stats 1984". Ncaa.org. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "Career Season Records" (PDF). Uclabruins.com. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "National Softball Hall of Fame Member: Sheila Cornell Douty". Retrieved August 8, 2009.
  5. ^ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Softball". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved November 1, 2008.
  6. ^ "Sheila Cornell-Douty". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on December 29, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Softball". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved November 1, 2008.
  8. ^ "International Softball Federation - The ISF: Inductees/Bios". Archived from the original on July 17, 2009. Retrieved October 24, 2009.
  9. ^ "Final 1982 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  10. ^ "Final 1983 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  11. ^ "Final 1984 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  12. ^ "2000 Olympic Games". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on December 29, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2021.


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