Amy Acuff News and Gossip
Lodi News-Sentinel - Found Aug. 17, 2008
Three-time United States Olympian Amy Acuff says she enjoys living in Isleton because of both of the rivers that run through it and the historical
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New York Times - Found Aug. 9, 2008
Australian basketball star Lauren Jackson, the American swimmer Amanda Beard and the American high jumper Amy Acuff ? have followed a post...
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New York Times - Found Aug. 9, 2008
... the Australian basketball star Lauren Jackson, the American swimmer Amanda Beard and the American high jumper Amy Acuff - have followed a post...
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Cool Running - Found Aug. 6, 2008
Three-time United States Olympian Amy Acuff says she enjoys living in Isleton because of both of the rivers that run through it and the...
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FanIQ Blog - Found Aug. 6, 2008
And as an added bonus, she was also in the movie Ronin . [ NSFW link ] 4. Amy Acuff - Beijing will be Acuff's 4th Olympic Games as a high...
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ESPN.com - Found Jul. 7, 2008
'The Olympics are always less stressful than the trials,' high jumper Amy Acuff said.
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Washington Post - Found Jul. 4, 2008
... took first place in the women's high jump with a leap of 6-5 1/2 , beating out three-time Olympian and 2007 U.S. outdoor champion Amy Acuff.
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KRIS-TV - Found Jul. 5, 2008
Former Calallen sensation Amy Acuff is no stranger to the Olympics, considering that she has already been three times.
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Denver Post - Found Aug. 28, 2008
... of female athletes, classically feminine competitors, especially those, like swimmer Amanda Beard or high-jumper Amy Acuff, who choose to bare...
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Denver Post - Found Aug. 28, 2008
... of female athletes, classically feminine competitors, especially those, like swimmer Amanda Beard or high-jumper Amy Acuff, who choose to bare...
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Amy Acuff at Olympic Trials 08
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Olympic Hopefuls Speak About Beijing
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Womens High Jump - 2008 USA National Indoor Championships![Clip THIS ONE WAS A HIT IN 1941. He was born in Maynardville, Tennessee to Ida Carr and Simon E. Neil Acuff [2], the third of five children. He played sem... Video](http://img.youtube.com/vi/HMyw60aqFGY/2.jpg)
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ROY ACUFF-WORRIED MIND
Amy Lyn Acuff (born July 14, 1975, Port Arthur, Texas) is an athlete from the United States. An aggressive high jump competitor, Acuff competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics as a member of USA Track and Field and is a four-time Olympian. Her personal best is 2.01 m, which she achieved in Zürich on 2003-08-15.
Acuff graduated from Calallen High School in Corpus Christi, Texas
Acuff lives in Austin, Texas, and is an alumna of UCLA.
Acuff is distantly related to country musician Roy Acuff (her grandfather’s second cousin). (Acuff-Ecoff Family Archives)
- 1993 NCAA Indoor Champion
- 1994 NCAA Indoor Champion
- 1995 NCAA Indoor Champion
- 1995 NCAA Outdoor Champion
- 1995 U.S. Outdoor Champion
- 1996 NCAA Outdoor Champion
- 1997 World University Games Champion
- 1997 NCAA Indoor Champion
- 1997 U.S. Outdoor Champion
- 2001 U.S. Indoor Champion
- 2001 U.S. Outdoor Champion
- 2003 U.S. Outdoor Champion
- 2004 U.S. Indoor Champion
- 2005 U.S. Outdoor Champion
- 2008 U.S. Indoor Champion
Modeling
Amy Acuff in
Playboy’s
“The Women of the Olympics”
Acuff is also known for her career as a model, including multiple cover appearances:
- Esquire, “Women of Summer: Strength & Beauty: A Portfolio of America’s 10 Sexiest Athletes”
- “Men's magazines”, such as Maxim and FHM
- The 2004 Olympics were noted for the large number of female Olympians who posed nude—following in the footsteps of the 2000 Matildas. Of the 2004 examples the most visible was Acuff's appearance on the cover and within Playboy's, “The Women of the Olympics” issue.[1]
- Acuff is on the top part cover of the 2008 edition of the Complete Book of the Olympics[2]
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