Linda Murphy (volleyball)

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Linda Murphy
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Full nameLinda Kathleen Murphy
BornSeptember 3, 1943 (1943-09-03) (age 81)
Glendale, California, U.S.
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1963 São Paulo Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1967 Winnipeg Team

Linda Kathleen Murphy (born September 3, 1943) is an American former volleyball player. She played for the United States national team at the 1963 Pan American Games, the 1964 Summer Olympics, and the 1967 Pan American Games. She was born in Glendale, California. [1]

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References

  1. "Olympedia – Linda Murphy". Olympedia. Retrieved February 10, 2023.