Honors & Awards
- First, Big Eight Championships, Three-Meter (536.50, 1995)
- Academic All-Big Eight Member (1993)
- Four Letters (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)
Senior (1994-95)
Julie Grimmer captured the three-meter diving title at the Big Eight Championships in her final year at Nebraska. Her score of 536.50 gave her a first-place advantage. She nearly reached the bronze medal in the one-meter competition, but her score of 405.25 earned her fourth place.
Junior (1993-94)
Grimmer finished fifth in the one-meter competition at the NCAA Zone Diving Championships with a score of 403.00. She improved in the three-meter, replacing a personal best mark of 462.70 with a 493.65 effort.
Sophomore (1992-93)
In her second qualifier for the NCAA Zone Championships, Grimmer hit a one-meter score of 354.55 and a then-career best score of 462.70. At the conference meet, she finished in fifth on the one-meter board with a score of 367.35 and sixth in three-meter scoring with a 434.05. She was selected as an academic All-Big Eight member.
Freshman (1991-92)
Grimmer placed second on the one-meter board and fourth on the three-meter board at the Big Eight Championships. At the NCAA Zone Meet, she finished in a tie for 10th on the one-meter board and 14th on the three-meter board.
Before Nebraska
Grimmer was a three-time Prep All-American and Missouri All-Stater. She was also the Missouri state diving champion in her junior and senior years at Nerinx High School.
Personal
Julie was born on May 18, 1973, to Dave and Charlotte Grimmer.