Angela Pressey

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Angela Pressey
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1986-06-06) June 6, 1986 (age 38)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Spike289 cm (114 in)
Block266 cm (105 in)
Volleyball information
Positionoutside hitter/libero
Number20
National team
2010 Flag of the United States.svg United States
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Team

Angela Pressey (born June 6, 1986) is a retired American female volleyball player. She was part of the United States women's national volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Japan. [1]

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References

  1. "American volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship". sebare.com. Retrieved October 11, 2015.