Alexandra Jupiter

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Alexandra Jupiter
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Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1990-03-11) 11 March 1990 (age 33)
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Volleyball information
Positionoutside hitter
Number7 (national team)
Career
YearsTeams
2013Flag placeholder.svg Criollas de Caguas
National team
2013 Flag of France.svg France

Alexandra Jupiter (born 11 March 1990) is a French female former volleyball and beach volleyball player, playing as an outside hitter. She was part of the France women's national volleyball team.

Contents

She competed at the 2013 Women's European Volleyball Championship. On club level she played for Criollas de Caguas. [1]

As a beach volleyball player she competed with Laura Longuet at the 2015 European Beach Volleyball Championships.

College

While at USC, she won the Honda Sports Award as the best female collegiate volleyball player in 2011–12. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Team Roster – France". Cev.lu. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  2. "Alex Jupiter Wins Honda Award For Women's Volleyball". USC Athletics. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  3. Award, Honda Sports. "USC's Alex Jupiter Receives Honda Sports Award for Volleyball". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2020-04-02.