- Prikeba Phipps
Prikeba ("Keba") Reed Phipps (born
June 30 ,1969 inLakewood, California ) is a retiredvolleyball player from theUnited States , who represented her native country at the2004 Summer Olympics inAthens ,Greece . There she finished in fifth place with the USA National Team. She also competed at the1988 Summer Olympics .A 1987 graduate of Palomar High School in Chula Vista, California, Phipps helped the United States earn a bronze medal at the 2003 World Cup and a berth in the
2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She originally joined the Team USA during the fall of1986 at the age of sixteen, and started in all five matches at the1988 Summer Olympics inSeoul ,South Korea .International Competitions
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1987 – NORCECA Continental Championships (silver medal)
*1987 – Pan American Games (bronze medal)
*1988 – Olympic Games (seventh place)
*1989 – NORCECA Continental Championships (bronze medal)
*2002 – World Championships (silver medal)
*2003 – World Cup (bronze medal)
*2003 – NORCECA Zone Championships (gold medal)
*2004 – FIVB World Grand Prix (bronze medal)
*2004 – Olympic Games (fifth place)Reference
* [http://www.usavolleyball.org/national/phipps.asp Profile]
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ph/prikeba-phipps-1.html sports-reference]
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