April Ross
April Ross, a beach volleyball player American She is one of a small group of women who have had medals won in multiple Olympics. Alix klineman, who is competing for the first time at the Tokyo Olympics, will try to earn her third Olympic medal. More than that though Ross is aiming to capture her first Olympic gold. This may be the last opportunity she gets as she is 39 years old. However, she's convinced that top prizes are in reach. Ross said on NBC Boston that if they play their best, and even play well and they are able to play well, the team could win a gold medal. Then I will also take the opportunity to try my chance. Ross was born in 1982 in Costa Mesa California where she resided with her parents and sister. Ross's athletic endeavors began at Newport Harbor High School where she was a part of a number of activities. She played basketball and ran track in addition to her indoor volleyball achievements in her time as a college athlete. Although she was a pro at indoor volleyball however, it was evident that her performance was above average. In her college profile, she played outside of the hitter middle blocker, as well as a setter throughout her volleyball time at high school. The results of her efforts were acknowledged by her being named 1999 Gatorade's National Circle of Champions Players of the Year. Additionally, in 2000, she was recognized as the Orange County Athlete of the Yr for volleyball. Ross and Klineman started their partnership in 2017, However, Ross was a beach scene celebrity for a long time prior to. Actually Ross has won a number of significant tournaments during her time together with two other partners. One of them is a legend. In the period 2007-2013 she played together with Jennifer Kessy who more recently played the role of Klineman's coach. Along together with Kessy, Ross won a World Title in 2009, while racing on the international circuit. This duo went on to win a silver at the 2012 Olympic Games at London. Misty Maytreanor (Jennings) as well as Misty Maytreanor took home gold ahead of them. Ross Walsh was Walsh Jennings new partner after May-Treanor's resignation. The pair were awarded bronze medals at the Rio Olympics for beach volleyball. Ross began her collegiate time with the Trojans at USC in graduation from high school. It was a long time before Ross went to the beach and became a pro. This was an impressive run for Ross at the college level. As a freshmen in 2000, her play earned her the Pac-10 as well as NCAA Freshman-of-the-Year honors. Additionally, she was one of the key players for helping the Trojans reach their way to the Final Four. She endured a great personal defeat in her sophomore year yet was capable of achieving the All-American distinction. In her last two seasons as a member of the Trojans in the program the team was led to victory by winning the national title in consecutive years. Her individual achievements have cemented her status as a legend in volleyball. Ross was awarded the Honda Sports Award 2003-04 for the nation's best female collegiate player. Ross was a USC international relations major, was a star in volleyball. Margie Ross didn't get to witness Ross achieve beach volleyball's top stage. In 2001 when Ross was a sophomore studying at USC her mother passed away from breast cancer. However, she continues to hold her lost parent near and dear. Margie, on the beach and in daily life, inspires her.
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