Dani Tyler
Olympian 1996
1
GOLD
0
SILVER
0
BRONZE
Athlete Bio#
Height
5'6"
Age
50
Hometown
River Forest
#12
Height: 5'6"
Position: Infield - R/R
Hometown: River Forest, Illinois
School: Drake University
Graduation: 1997
A FEW ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Olympic Gold Medalist (1996)ISF World Champion (1998)
EXPERIENCE
1998: Gold medalist at ISF World Championships1996: Gold medalist at Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia
1995: Superball in Columbus, Ga.
1994: Gold medalist at Pan American Games Qualifier
AT DRAKE
Missouri Valley Conference Rookie of the Year (1993)Missouri Valley All-Centennial Team
All-MVC Tournament team
All-MVC, All-Midwest
Finished with career batting average of .395
GETTING TO KNOW TYLER
Failed to step on home plate during the 1996 Olympic Games after hitting a home runBorn on October 23, 1974
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 gold)
- Olympic Games Atlanta 1996, gold (Team - Women)
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 1998 – gold (Team - Women)
- Years of participation: Team - Women 1998
- Medals: 1 (1 gold)
- Gold – 1998 (Team - Women)