Biography
Started: She began playing sitting volleyball in 2012. (teamusa.org, 01 Jan 2016)
Reason: She played junior Olympic volleyball around Minnesota, United States of America. The assistant coach of the US national sitting volleyball was present at one of her matches and invited her to train with them. (southernminn.com, 03 Jul 2014)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Instagram profile, 13 May 2023)
Awards: In 2016 she was a member of the US national sitting volleyball team that was named the Paralympic Team of the Year by the United States Olympic Committee [USOC]. (usavolleyball.org, 01 Sep 2019)
In 2016 she received the Wilma Rudolph Award at the Minnesota National Girls and Women in Sports Day in the United States of America. (teamusa.org, 01 Jan 2016)
In 2015 she was named the Female Sitting Team Most Improved Player by USA Volleyball. (teamusa.org, 02 Dec 2015)
Additional Info: OCCUPATION
She works for Homes By Taber, a company that builds houses in Oklahoma, United States of America. (Instagram profile, 14 Jun 2023)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateMay 12, 1996
OccupationAthlete
EducationDeVry University, United States
Languages SpokenEnglish
CoachBill Hamiter [national], USA
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 1 | Women | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| 1 | Women | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 2 | Women | 2018 | Netherlands | |
| 2 | Women | 2014 | Elblag, POL | |
| 3 | Women | 2022 | Sarajevo, BIH | |
| ParaPan American Games | ||||
| 1 | Women | 2019 | Lima, PER | |
| 1 | Women | 2015 | Changshu, CHN | |
