Prikeba Phipps

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Prikeba Phipps
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Personal information
Full namePrikeba Reed Phipps
NicknameKeba
Born (1969-06-30) June 30, 1969 (age 54)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Spike126 in (319 cm)
Block119 in (303 cm)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number12 (1988)
1 (2004)
National team
1987–2004Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Honours
Women’s volleyball
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Germany Team
FIVB World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Japan Team
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 Indianapolis Team

Prikeba ("Keba") Reed Phipps (born June 30, 1969) is a retired volleyball player from the United States who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in fifth place with the United States women's national volleyball team. Phipps also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where she was the youngest player on the roster, at 19 years old. [1]

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Clubs

YearsTeam
1990–1991 Pallavolo Ancona
1991–1995 PVF Matera
1995–1997 Bergamo
1997–1998 Ester Napoli
1998–2001 Volley Modena
2001–2002 Bergamo
2002–2003 Giannino Pieralisi
2003–2004 Minas

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References

  1. "Keba Phipps". Olympedia. Retrieved September 30, 2023.