Loise Simiyu

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Loise Simiyu (born 20 August 2001) is a Kenyan volleyball player who plays opposite for Kenya Pipeline. [1] [2] She was selected to play for the Kenya women's national volleyball team at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [3]

Career

She competed at the 2023 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challengers Cup. [4] She won a bronze medal at the 2023 African Games. [5] [6] [7]

She played for Kenya Pipeline. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Loise Simiyu: From oblivion to Malkia Strikers breakthrough in Yaounde". Nation. 2023-08-22. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  2. ↑ "Pipeline's Simiyu causing ripples on the local scene". Nation. 2023-06-12. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  3. ↑ "Simiyu dreams of debuting the Olympic Games". the-star.co.ke.
  4. ↑ "FIVB Volleyball Challenger Cup 2023". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  5. ↑ "African Games (Volleyball) Athlete Profile: Loise Simiyu". results.accra2023ag.com. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  6. ↑ "Africa Games: Munala wants more from Malkia despite win over Nigeria". Citizen Digital. 2024-03-17. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  7. ↑ "African Games: Vintage player Moim explains how they toppled Nigeria | MozzartSportKe". www.mozzartsport.co.ke. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  8. ↑ "Loise Simiyu clubs". women.volleybox.net.
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