Sophie Simon
Sophie Simon
  • Hometown:
    Center Point, Iowa
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Center Point-Urbana
  • Event(s):
    Throws

Bio

2025 | freshman
  • Seventh in school history in the outdoor hammer
  • Tenth in school history in the outdoor discus
  • Second on the team in the outdoor hammer at 38.41 meters
  • Posted a 33.74 meter mark in the outdoor discus
  • Saw a season-best 9.15 meter mark in the outdoor shot put
  • Competed in the outdoor javelin
  • Threw 11.24 meters in the weight throw at the A-R-C Championships
High School
  • Graduated in 2024 from Center Point-Urbana High School
  • Named her school’s Female Athlete of the Year
  • Sixth all-time in the discus in Iowa
  • Two-time softball all-conference honorable mention
  • Member of the National Honor Society
Personal
  • Parents are Abe and Kim
  • Has three siblings, Emmet, Cecilia, Ella
  • Majoring in elementary education

News Mentions

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Booth leads trio to all-conference honors at A-R-C Outdoor Championships

On the conference championship stage, Teghan Booth stole the show, winning the 10,000m race, and taking second in the 5,000m as the Storm claimed...

May 10, 2025

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Strong performances highlight Storm's day at Wartburg

Competing at the Wartburg Triangular on Friday, the Simpson track and field program shined in the final meet before hosting the 2025 A-R-C Outdoor...

May 2, 2025

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Simpson concludes action at Kip Janvrin Open; competes at Drake Relays

Simpson played host to the Kip Janvrin Open, honoring the 2025 season class, while also seeing action at the Drake Relays on Thursday and Friday.

April 25, 2025

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Merrill continues to dominate with strong performances in discus and shot put at Meet of Champions

Olivia Merrill dominated the headlines at the Meet of Champions for the Simpson Storm women’s track and field program, earning two top-10...

April 18, 2025

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Merrill and True shine in the discus at the Wartburg Outdoor Select meet

Olivia Merrill and Hannah True added their names to the top-10 lists in school history with their best mark in the discus as the Storm competed at...

April 5, 2025

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Stellar start in Pella for the Storm's track and field program

At the first outdoor meet of the season, Simpson women’s track and field set 12 new top-10 marks across eight events to begin the 2025...

March 28, 2025

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Storm wrap up A-R-C Indoor Championships with strong performances

Highlighted by Jenna Thornburg’s school record setting performance in the 60m dash, and Teghan Booth’s all-conference performance, the...

March 1, 2025

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Cooper and Thornburg headline the Storm at the Liz Wuertz Invite

Emma Cooper and Jenna Thornburg highlighted the Storm’s success at the final meet before the conference championships, as Simpson competed...

February 22, 2025

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Thornburg, Cooper, and Johnson add to school record books at Darren Young Classic

There was no shortage of accomplishments for the Simpson women’s track team on Saturday at the Darren Young Classic, highlighted by three...

February 15, 2025

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Storm rack up top-five finishes at Wartburg Select

Olivia Merrill eclipsed her own record in the shot put, moving up the leaderboards as the Storm competed at the Wartburg select meet on Saturday.

February 1, 2025

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Trio of record book performances highlight Storm's first 2025 meet

Three Storm carved their names in the Storm history books as the Simpson women’s track and field began the 2025 year at the Chelsey...

January 18, 2025

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Storm begin indoor season in dominating fashion

In the opening meet of the indoor season, the Storm wasted no time making history while collecting six first-place finishes.

December 6, 2024