A woman sitting on a bench in front of lockers.

Christine Grant

Categories: Class of 2017
  • Grant became the first women’s athletic director at the University of Iowa (1973-2000)
  • Director of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women at the University of Iowa, which included 12 NCAA championship sports that won a combined 27 Big Ten conference titles
  • National Administrator of the Year by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (1992)
  • Ontario Sports Award for Outstanding Contributions to Canadian Amateur Sport (1970)
  • NCAA Honda Award of Merit (1998)
  • Inducted into the University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame (2006)
  • Inducted into the NACDA Hall of Fame (2008)
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the USA Field Hockey Foundation
  • Founding member of the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW)
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