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Amie N. Ely was a star athlete on the Oberlin indoor and outdoor track and field teams in the late 1990s. During her illustrious career, Ely was an eight-time North Coast Athletic Conference Champion and earned All-NCAC honors 19 times.
As a senior in 1999, Ely was the conference champion in the heptathlon, 100-meter hurdles, 400-meter hurdles, and long jump. Additionally, she was a part of two championship relay teams. Her career was capped with a trip to the NCAA Division III Outdoor Championship meet, where she placed 13th in the country in the heptathlon.
At the time of her graduation, Ely held four school records. Today, her score of 4,387 points in the heptathlon still stands as well as her team's 4x100 relay record of 48.49.
Ely, who graduated from Oberlin with degrees in psychology, neuroscience, and biology, went on to attend law school at Cornell University where she earned a Juris Doctor degree.
Currently, Ely is working for the United States Attorney's Office in the Southern District of New York state where she is an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Violent Crimes Unit.
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