Catherine Wanjiru | |||||
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Nationality | Kenyan | ||||
Born | 7 August 1978 | ||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||
Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) | ||||
Spike | 285 cm (112 in) | ||||
Block | 265 cm (104 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Number | 6 | ||||
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Catherine Wanjiru (born 7 August 1978) was a Kenyan female volleyball player. She was part of the Kenya women's national volleyball team.
She participated in the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship. [1] She competed with the national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. [2] She played with Kenya Pipelines in 2004.
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