Emily Day

{{Short description|American beach volleyball player}}

{{Distinguish|Emily S. Day}}

{{Infobox volleyball biography

| name = Emily Capers

| image = 20170729 Beach Volleyball WM Vienna 2397.jpg

| image_size = 200px

| caption = Day at the 2017 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Vienna

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| nationality = {{USA}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age | 1987|8|9| mf=yes }}

| birth_place = Torrance, California, U.S.

| birth_name = Emily Day

| death_date =

| death_place =

| hometown = Torrance, California, U.S.

| height = {{convert|186|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight =

| currentteammate = Jennifer Kessy

| currentyears = 2015

| currenttours (currentpoints) =

| years = 2013–2014
?–?

| teammates = Summer Ross
Claire Robertson

| tours (points) = NVBL, AVP

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| medaltemplates-title = Medal record

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Women's beach volleyball }}

{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|World Tour}}

{{MedalGold|2018 Haiyang|Beach}}

{{MedalGold|2021 Rubavu|Beach}}

{{MedalGold|2021 Brno|Beach}}

{{MedalSilver|2019 Sydney|Beach}}

{{MedalSilver|2019 Edmonton|Beach}}

{{MedalBronze|2016 Antalya|Beach}}

{{MedalCompetition | NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit }}

{{MedalGold | 2009 Jamaica | Beach }}

{{MedalCompetition | Universiade }}

{{MedalSilver | 2011 Shenzhen | Beach }}

}}

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

|url=http://www.norceca.org/June_28_2009-USA%20wins%20women’s%20beach%20in%20Jamaica.htm

|title=USA wins women's beach in Jamaica

|author=NORCECA

|accessdate=2009-10-24

}}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite web

| url = http://usavolleyball.org/news/article/13849

| title = U.S. Women's Beach Team Wins in Jamaica

| author = USA Volleyball

| accessdate = 2009-10-24

| archive-date = 2012-07-21

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120721092049/http://usavolleyball.org/news/article/13849

| url-status = dead

}}

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.{{cite web

| url = http://wccsports.cstv.com/sports/w-volley/spec-rel/082009aab.html

| archive-url = https://archive.today/20130121052147/http://wccsports.cstv.com/sports/w-volley/spec-rel/082009aab.html

| url-status = dead

| archive-date = 2013-01-21

| title = West Coast Countdown: Young Lions Eager to Return to Top of WCC

| author = West Coast Conference

| accessdate = 2009-10-25

}}{{cite web

| url = http://www.cosida.com/documents/2008/11/5/08volleyball.pdf

| title = 2008 Academic All-District Volleyball Team

| author = College Sports Information Directors of America

| accessdate = 2009-10-25

}}

She partnered with Jennifer Kessy to start the 2015 AVP season.{{cite web

| title = Olympic Silver Medalist Jennifer Kessy Announces Return to AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour Partnership with Rising Star Emily Day

| url = http://avp.com/news/olympic-silver-medalist-jennifer-kessy-announces-return-to-avp-pro-beach-volleyball-tour-partnership-with-rising-star-emily-day/

| publisher = AVP

| date = November 18, 2014

}}{{cite web

| title = New Orleans Open Results

| url = http://avp.com/stats/new-orleans-open/

| publisher = AVP

| date = April 24, 2014

}}