University of Iowa Athletics
Pole Vault

Amy Smith

Class So.
Hometown Wheaton, Ill.
High School Wheaton Warrenville South
Amy Smith - Women's Track & Field - University of Iowa Athletics

2018 — Indoor – led team in pole vault (11-9 3/4 (3.60m)… competed in pole vault at Hawkeye Invite (11-9 3/4, 3.60m) and Wieczorek Inivte (11-7 3/4, 3.55m)… Outdoor – placed eighth in pole vault with a team-leading 11-11 3/4 (3.65m) at Battle on the Bayou… that mark ranks fourth all-time at Iowa… won pole vault at Musco Twilight (11-9 3/4, 3.60m)… academic All-Big Ten… Dean’s List student… letterwinner.

2017 — Indoor – led team in pole vault (11-11 3/4, 3.65m)… that mark ranks second all-time at Iowa… won pole vault at Iowa Open (11-11 3/4, 3.65m), placing fifth at Black & Gold Premier (11-9 3/4, 3.60m), third at Larry Wieczorek Invite (11-5 3/4, 3.50m), fifth at Hawkeye Invite (11-5 3/4, 3.50m) and eighth at Iowa State Classic (11-5 3/4, 3.50m)… Outdoor – won pole vault with a collegiate-best and team-leading 11-11 3/4 at Musco Twilight… that mark ranks fourth all-time at Iowa… placed fourth in pole vault at Jim Click Shootout (11-6 1/2, 3.52m)… academic All-Big Ten… Dean’s List student… letterwinner.

2016 — Indoor – won pole vault with a team-leading 10-10 (3.30m) at Iowa Duals… placed second in pole vault at Big 4 Duals (10-8, 3.25m)… Outdoor – placed third in pole vault at Musco Twilight (11-3 3/4, 3.45m)… Dean’s List student.

High School — two-time state qualifier in the pole vault, placing 10th her senior year… two-time all-conference selection… team captain senior season.

Personal — born June 14, 1996… daughter of Shawn and Sharon Smith… has two siblings, Kelly and Nicholas… nursing major.

Smith’s Collegiate Bests
Event Mark Meet Date
Pole Vault (O) 11-11 3/4 (3.65m) 3x, last at Battle on the Bayou 4/7/18