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Kerri Lee Walsh Jennings (born August 15, 1978) is an American professional beach volleyball player, three-time Olympic gold medalist, and a one-time Olympic bronze medalist. [1] She is the beach volleyball leader in career victories as of 2016 having won 135 international and domestic tournaments.
Misty Elizabeth May-Treanor (/ ˈ t r eɪ n ər /; née May; born July 30, 1977) is an American retired professional beach volleyball player. She is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, and as of August 2012, was the most successful female beach volleyball player having won 112 tournaments in domestic and international competition.
Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two to four players each on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side of the court.
Team USA beach volleyball player's Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss are seeing success at the 2024 Paris Olympics. ... Kristen is five feet six inches–the shortest shortest woman to be on the women ...
Beach volleyball has been one of the most popular sports at the Summer Games since it was added to the program in 1996. EXPLAINER: Why Olympic beach volleyball players wear bikinis Skip to main ...
The U.S. couldn’t get any closer from there, falling behind 12–9 and 13–10. Wilkerson’s serve soon led Canada to restore a four-point lead at 15–11.
Sarah Marie Sponcil [3] (born August 16, 1996, in Phoenix, Arizona) [1] is an American volleyball player for the San Diego Mojo of the Pro Volleyball Federation, [4] best known for her beach volleyball career. She competed for the USA Volleyball Beach National Team in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Xue Chen (Chinese: 薛 晨; pinyin: Xuē Chén; born 18 February 1989) is a Chinese beach volleyball player, measuring 191 centimetres (6 ft 3 in) in height. A 4-time Olympian, she won the bronze medal alongside Zhang Xi at the women's beach volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.