Emily Day

Emily Capers
Personal information
Nationality United States
BornEmily Day
(1987-08-09) August 9, 1987 (age 37)
Torrance, California, U.S.
HometownTorrance, California, U.S.
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Years Teammate
2015 Jennifer Kessy
Previous teammates
Years Teammate Tours (points)
2013–2014
?–?
Summer Ross
Claire Robertson
NVBL, AVP
Medal record
Women's beach volleyball
Representing the  United States
World Tour
Gold medal – first place 2018 Haiyang Beach
Gold medal – first place 2021 Rubavu Beach
Gold medal – first place 2021 Brno Beach
Silver medal – second place 2019 Sydney Beach
Silver medal – second place 2019 Edmonton Beach
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Antalya Beach
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit
Gold medal – first place 2009 Jamaica Beach
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2011 Shenzhen Beach

Emily Capers (née Day born August 9, 1987, in Torrance, California) is a female beach volleyball player from the United States who won the gold medal at the NORCECA Circuit 2009 in Jamaica playing with Claire Robertson.[1][2]

She studied at Loyola Marymount University where she got a degree in applied mathematics with a minor in Business Administration, receiving as a student athlete the awards of All Tournament and MVP at the 2008 Four Points Sheraton Classic, All Tournament at the "MCM Elegante Lobo Classic", "Academic All-District team", 2008 All Conference First Team and All Academic.[3][4]

She partnered with Jennifer Kessy to start the 2015 AVP season.[5][6]

  1. ^ NORCECA. "USA wins women's beach in Jamaica". Retrieved 2009-10-24.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ USA Volleyball. "U.S. Women's Beach Team Wins in Jamaica". Archived from the original on 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2009-10-24.
  3. ^ West Coast Conference. "West Coast Countdown: Young Lions Eager to Return to Top of WCC". Archived from the original on 2013-01-21. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
  4. ^ College Sports Information Directors of America. "2008 Academic All-District Volleyball Team" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-10-25.
  5. ^ "Olympic Silver Medalist Jennifer Kessy Announces Return to AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour Partnership with Rising Star Emily Day". AVP. November 18, 2014.
  6. ^ "New Orleans Open Results". AVP. April 24, 2014.