Gao Lin (volleyball)

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Gao Lin
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1969-10-13) 13 October 1969 (age 54)
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
College / UniversityFresno Pacific University
Volleyball information
Number14 (national team)
1 (Fresno Pacific University)
National team
1991–1992Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
FIVB World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Japan

Gao Lin (born 13 October 1969), also known as Lin Gao, is a Chinese former volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. [1]

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College

Lin played college volleyball for the Fresno Pacific University Sunbirds from 1999 to 2003. [2] She was a four-time NAIA first-team All-American, and holds the school record for career kills with 1,963. [2] She was inducted into the Fresno Pacific University Hall of Fame in 2011. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gao Lin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "Lin Gao". Fresno Pacific University Athletics. Archived from the original on 26 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.