Caroline Knop

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Caroline Knop
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1996-01-25) January 25, 1996 (age 28)
Hometown Pasadena, California
Height5 ft 8 in (1.72 m)
Weight139 lb (63 kg)
Spike111 in (283 cm)
Block109 in (278 cm)
College / UniversityUniversity of Florida
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
National team
United States

Caroline E. Knop (born January 25, 1996) is a volleyball player. She plays for the United States women's volleyball team. She participated in the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League. [1]

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Career

She played for the University of Michigan [2] and University of Florida. [3]

Coaching

Knop joined Florida's volleyball staff as a volunteer assistant coach, starting in the 2022 season. Prior to Florida, she spent three seasons as an assistant coach at College of Charleston. [4]

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References

  1. "Team Roster - USA - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". volleyball.world. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
  2. "Caroline Knop - 2015 Volleyball Roster - University of Michigan". mgoblue.com. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
  3. "Caroline Knop - 2016 Volleyball Roster". Florida Gators. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
  4. "Florida Alumna Caroline Knop Named Volunteer Assistant Coach". Florida Gators. Retrieved September 23, 2018.