Jenna Gray Season 2020-21
PositionJAVELIN
ClassSenior
HometownShawnee, Kan.
TFRRS Performance Profile
Career Accolades:
- Three-Time Track and Field All-American
- Three-time AVCA volleyball first-team All-American
- Three-time NCAA team volleyball champion
- Stanford Athletics Board award Block 'S' Outstanding Senior
- Stanford Athletics Board award Block 'S' Outstanding Junior
- Stanford Athletics Board award Block 'S' Outstanding Sophomore
- Two-time T&F USTFCCCA All-Academic (2018, 2019)
- Two-time T&F Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention (2018, 2019)
Personal Best (thru 2020)
- Javelin: 187-11 (57.29m)
As a Senior (thru 2020)
Outdoors
- Season canceled
Indoors
- Did not compete
As a Junior (2019)
Outdoors
- Third at the USATF Championships in the javelin, tying her best of 187-11 (57.29m)
- Fourth in NCAA javelin
- First-team All-America (javelin)
- No. 24 javelin thrower in collegiate history
- Has the No. 71 throw in collegiate history
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
- USTFCCCA All-Academic
Indoors
- Did not compete
As a Sophomore (2018):
Outdoor
- Earned first-team All-America honors in the javelin by placing second at the NCAA Championships
- Moved to No. 2 on Stanford's all-time list with her NCAA throw of 187-11 (57.29m)
- Improved by 22-11 over 2017 personal best
- Broke Cardinal Classic javelin record
- Stanford Athletic Board Block 'S' Outstanding Sophomore
- USTFCCCA All-Academic
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
As a Freshman (2017)
Outdoors
- All-America second team (javelin)
- Placed 16th at the NCAA Championships, with a personal best 165-0 (50.29 meters)
- Moved to No. 5 on Stanford's all-time list in the javelin (165-0, 50.29m)
- Moved to No. 3 on Stanford's all-time freshmen list in the javelin
- A three-sport athlete
- Competed in track and field on a limited basis during spring while also playing for the Cardinal beach volleyball team as part of the its No. 1 pair
Indoors
- Did not compete.
National/International Competition
- Third in 2019 USATF Championships in the javelin
- Tied her best of 187-11 (57.29m) at USATF Championships
- Second at 2019 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Queretaro, Mexico, at 176-9 (53.87m)
Prior to Stanford
- Two-time Kansas 5A javelin champ while at St. James Academy of Lenexa, Kan.
- Won the 2015 state 5A javelin title with a personal best throw of 162-0 (49.37m), a 5A state record
- The distance was placed her No. 6 among high school throwers in the country for the year
- As a junior, in her first year throwing the javelin, won a state title with a 145-5 toss (44.32m)
- 2015 Gatorade Kansas Volleyball Player of the Year
- National co-Senior Volleyball Player of the Year
- Three-time state champion in volleyball and had one team title in track
- 2016 Kansas City Star Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Personal:
- Daughter of Brian and Debbie Gray
- Has two older siblings, Rachel and Tanner
- Father played baseball at Kansas
- Mother competed in track and field at Kansas State
- Sister, Rachel, played volleyball at Virginia
- Cousin, pitcher Riley Pint, was a 2016 first-round draft choice by the Colorado Rockies
- Volunteered at animal shelters in her native Kansas
- Also volunteered with the Special Olympics
Career Results
Year | Season (Meets) | Event | Season Best | Conf. | Regional | NCAA |
2020 | Outdoors (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Indoors (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
2019 | Outdoors (9) | Javelin | 187-11 (57.29) | 3 (52.68) | 1 (180-9) | 4 (179-9) |
Indoors (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
2018 | Outdoors (6) | Javelin | 187-11 (57.29) | 2 (176-2) | 9 (165-8) | 2 (187-11) |
Indoors (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
2017 | Outdoors (5) | Javelin | 165-0 (50.29) | 4 (158-5) | 10 (158-6) | 16 (165-0) |
Indoors (0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Track & Field
Allman Repeats
Track & Field
One More Record for Williams
Track & Field
Gray Second in Mexico
Track & Field
Season in Review: Track and Field
Track & Field
Season in Review: Track and Field
Track & Field
Twin Top-10s Again
Track & Field
Two-Champ Night ... And Then Some
Track & Field
Williams Second
Track & Field
Track Counts 39 All-Academic
Track & Field
Prime Position
Track & Field
Nationals at Hand
Track & Field
Nikfar Earns Honor
Track & Field
Fourteen Advance
Track & Field
Lifetime Bests
Track & Field
Six So Far
Track & Field
One Step Away
Track & Field
Thirty Advance
Track & Field
Thirty Advance
Track & Field
Career Sweep for Little
Track & Field
Poised for Pac-12's
Track & Field
Fisher Runs Fast 5,000
Track & Field
Fisher at Cardinal Classic
Track & Field
Big Throws in Big Meet
Track & Field
Big Marks at Stanford Invite
Track & Field
Stanford Invite This Weekend
Track & Field
Twin Top-20's
Track & Field
Javelin Dominant
Track & Field
Outdoor Season Begins
Track & Field
Bowerman Contenders
Track & Field
Watch List: The Bowerman
Track & Field
25 On Scholar-Athlete List
Track & Field
25 On Scholar-Athlete List
Track & Field
Nikfar Named Throws Coach
Track & Field
Season in Review: Track and Field
Track & Field
T&F Notebook
Track & Field
Celebrating 2017-18
Track & Field
Sion Wins National Coaching Honor
Track & Field
Program of the Year
Track & Field
Track Counts 53 All-Academic
Track & Field
Throwers Lift Card Into Lead
Track & Field
Big Hopes for NCAA's
Track & Field
Relays Relentless at NCAA West
Track & Field
Nine and Counting
Track & Field
Four to Eugene ... So Far
Track & Field
Card Set for NCAA Prelims
Track & Field
Thirty-Eight to NCAA West
Track & Field
Thirty-Eight to NCAA West
Track & Field
Big First Day for Card
Track & Field
Stanford Hosts Pac-12's
Track & Field
Fisher, McGorty In 5,000
Track & Field
Big Meet Routs
Track & Field
Big Throws, Big Wins
Track & Field
Track Time
Track & Field
Women's NCAA Outdoor Top 5 by Event
Track & Field
Cardinal Classic Records
Track & Field
Season Review: Track and Field
Track & Field
Four Score for Stanford
Track & Field
Little Fourth at NCAA's
Track & Field
Poised for Nationals
Track & Field
Eight to Nationals
Track & Field
Baker Punches 800 Ticket
Track & Field
Javelin Streak Continues
Track & Field
Javelin Streak Continues
Track & Field
Card Set for NCAA Prelims
Track & Field
Thirty-two to NCAA West
Track & Field
Little Repeats as Pac-12 Champ
Track & Field
Poised for Pac-12's
Track & Field
Baker Leads the Way
Track & Field
Big Marks at Stanford Invite
Track & Field