Kendra Lancaster
Sport: Sitting Volleyball
Gold: 0 Silver: 2 Bronze: 1
Quick Facts
Birthday: July 2, 1987
Height: 5’7”
Age: 38
Hometown: Westfield, IN
Education: Westfield Washington High School (Indiana) Purdue University (BA in animal sciences; MA in youth development and agricultural education)
Biography
Quick Facts
- Born Kendra Lynn Lancaster in 1987, in Indianapolis, Ind
- Parents are Kent and Karen Lancaster
- Has one sister, Kelsie
- Married to Ben Hall
- Born without a left arm
- Played standing volleyball, soccer and basketball while growing up
Career Highlights
- Served as team captain as the U.S. Women won the silver medal at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London
- Helped U.S. Women to 4-0 record and a gold medal at the 2012 Volleyball Masters in The Netherlands
- Missed much of the 2011 season after being seriously injured in a car accident in May
- Appeared in 24 sets at the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships where she tallied 12 service aces, 0.50 per set, good enough for fourth place among the U.S. Women
- Was 17 when she won a bronze medal in sitting volleyball at the 2014 Paralympic Games in Athens
Paralympic Experience
- 3-time Paralympian; 3-time Paralympic medalist (2 silver, 1 bronze)
- Paralympic Games London 2012, silver (Team - Women)
- Paralympic Games Beijing 2008, silver (Team - Women)
- Paralympic Games Athens 2004, bronze (Team - Women)
World Championship Experience
- 2010 World Championship (Silver medal)
