Famous volleyball player kerri walsh 1

Timeline About Kerry Walsh

  • Kerri Walsh was born

  • Started playing volleyball

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  • Won NCAA titles at Stanford

  • Player of the year

  • she was named national co-player of the year

  • begin playing for the U.S. indoor volleyball team at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, which finished fourth overall.

  • Graduated

  • Walsh teamed up on the sand with May

  • ranked #5 in the world before reaching number one

  • became AVP

  • won 90 straight matches and all eight tournaments

  • first American female to win gold medals in beach volleyball

  • was MVP for the year

  • won a world title

  • won another world title

  • competed in the Beijing Olympics and they became the first beach volleyball team to win back-to-back Olympic gold medals

  • won Team of the Year with Misty May

  • won the World Championship

  • took first in NCAA Division Women’s Volleyball Championship

  • Best Blocker and Most Inspirational player

  • the pair won 21 consecutive Olympic matches only losing one set to Austria

  • set the all-time record for tournament victories by a women’s beach player with 113 wins