Related Research Articles
Misty Elizabeth May-Treanor is a retired American professional beach volleyball player. She is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, and as of August 2012, was the most successful female beach volleyball player with 112 individual championship wins in domestic and international competition.
"Jenny" Lang Ping is a former Chinese volleyball player and the current head coach of China women's national volleyball team. She was the former head coach of the United States women's national volleyball team, herself being the MVP of women volleyball in 1984 Olympics.
Logan Maile Lei Tom is an American indoor volleyball, beach volleyball player, and current head coach of the Israel women's national volleyball team. She is a four-time Olympian at the outside hitter position. At age 19, Logan became the youngest woman ever to be selected for an American Olympic volleyball team when she competed at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. She is a skilled all-around player who brings stability to the American serve receive and defense, while also providing the team with a solid attack and block at the net. She had been a huge part of the national team from 2000 to 2012. At the 2008 Olympics, Tom helped Team USA win a silver medal and was named Best Scorer, she won another silver medal at the 2012 Olympics with the national team. She was also awarded the Most Valuable Player of the 2004 FIVB World Grand Prix.
Kimberley Yvette "Kim" Oden is a former USA National volleyball player. She was part of the United States women's national volleyball team.
Foluke Atinuke Gunderson is an indoor volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker for Japanese club Hisamitsu Springs. Born in Canada, she represents the United States internationally. She is a participant of the Olympic Games, bronze medalist of the 2016 Olympic Games, 2015 World Cup, silver medalist of the 2012 Olympic Games, and a gold medalist of the 2014 World Championship and 2010 FIVB World Grand Prix. She played college women's volleyball at Stanford University. She was named Pac-10 Player of the Year in 2007 and 2008. In 2021, she became a gold medalist at the 2020 Summer Olympics. in Tokyo. Her 2020 Olympics win allowed her to complete the trifecta of winning an Olympic bronze, silver, and gold medal.
Zhu Ting is a Chinese volleyball player. She is an outside hitter and the captain of the Chinese women's volleyball national team. She played for Turkish club Vakıfbank Istanbul from 2016 to 2019, and currently plays for Tianjin Bohai Bank.
Karsta Frances Lowe is an American volleyball player who was a First Team All-American at UCLA and, as a member of the United States women's national volleyball team, won the gold medal at the 2015 FIVB World Grand Prix and was honored as the Most Valuable Player and the bronze medal at the 2015 World Cup and the 2016 Rio Olympics. She has played professionally in Puerto Rico, Italy and China.
Kyla Richey is a Canadian volleyball player. She is a member of the Canada women's national volleyball team since she made the Senior A team in 2008. Prior to that, she was a part of the Junior National team for three years from 2015-2017. Kyla is the current captain of Team Canada under head coach Tom Black. Her career is one of the longest Team Canada Women's Team stints in history competing at three consecutive World Championships.
Zoran Terzić is a Serbian volleyball coach. He was the coach of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that competed at the 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship. On club level he coaches Fenerbahçe SK.
Bianka Buša is a Serbian volleyball player, playing as wing spiker. She had played for ŽOK Vizura Belgrade before continuing an international career in Italy in 2015, with a brief stint in Romanian CSM Târgoviște. From 2017 to 2019 she joined Polish club KPS Chemik Police. She joined Alba Blaj in the start of season 2019–2020.
Lee Jae-yeong is a South Korean female volleyball player. She plays as the Opposite Hitter for the South Korea women's national volleyball team. She is the twin sister of Lee Da-yeong, who is also a member of the South Korea national volleyball team.
Gong Xiangyu is a female Chinese volleyball player. On club level, she plays for Jiangsu.
Xiomara Molero Jiménez is a retired Puerto Rican female volleyball player and coach that played with the Puerto Rican national team at the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
Justine Wong-Orantes is an American professional volleyball player. Widely regarded as one of the world's best female return specialists (libero), in 2021, she became a gold medalist at both the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the Volleyball Nations League in Rimini.
Michelle Bartsch-Hackley is an American professional volleyball player and a member of the gold medal-winning team at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. She plays for VakifBank, Istanbul, and is a member of the United States women's national volleyball team.
Megan Eileen Courtney is an American indoor professional volleyball player. She plays for Prosecco Doc Imoco Volley and for the United States women's national volleyball team. With the USA national team, she played at the 2017 FIVB World Grand Prix. She was named the best libero at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.
Natalia Dianskaya is a Russian volleyball player.
Cursty Jackson is an American female volleyball player.
Jenna Hagglund is an American female volleyball player.
Cansu Özbay is a Turkish women's volleyball player. She is 1.82 m tall at 75 kg (165 lb), and plays in the setter position. Currently, she plays for Vakıfbank Istanbul. She is a member of the Turkey women's national volleyball team.
References
- ↑ "Teams". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
- ↑ "Jenny Whitehead - 1999" . Retrieved 2018-02-17.
- ↑ "Stellar Volleyball Camps at The University of Oklahoma". stellarvolleyballcamps.com. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
 | This biographical article relating to volleyball in the United States is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |