Personal information | |
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Full name | Sarah Marie Sponcil |
National team | United States |
Born | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | August 16, 1996
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Website | www |
Sport | |
Sport | Beach volleyball |
University team | LMU Lions (2014-16) / UCLA Bruins (2017) |
League | AVP |
Turned pro | 2018[1] |
Partner | Terese Cannon |
Former partner | Kelly Cheng |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic finals | Tokyo 2020 |
Highest world ranking | 6[2] |
Personal best(s) | 2021 Sochi, 2021 Ostrava 2019 The Hague, 2019 Espinho, 2022 Cape Town, 2023 Ostrava 2018 Haiyang, 2019 Qinzhou, 2022 Kuşadası, 2023 Itapema |
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.Sarah Marie Sponcil[3] (born August 16, 1996, in Phoenix, Arizona)[1] is an American volleyball player for the Grand Rapids Rise of the Pro Volleyball Federation,[4] best known for her beach volleyball career. Sarah competed for the USA Volleyball Beach National Team in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Sarah and partner Kelly Claes tied for 9th in their debut Olympics. At 24 and 25, Sponcil and Claes, respectively, were the youngest beach volleyball team to represent the USA since its inception as an Olympic sport in 1996.
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