Linda Rae Chisholm (born December 21, 1957, in Northridge, California) is an American retired volleyball player and silver medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1]
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Linda Rae Chisholm December 21, 1957 (age 66) Northridge, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College / University | Pepperdine University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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While representing the United States, Chisholm also won a bronze medal at the 1982 FIVB World Championship in Peru and a silver medal in the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas, Venezuela.[1][2]
College edit
Chisholm played NCAA women's volleyball for the Pepperdine Waves from 1977 to 1979.[3] In 1996, she was inducted into the Pepperdine Hall of Fame.[3]
Beach volleyball edit
Chisholm played beach volleyball from 1980 to 1999.[4] In her career as a beach volleyball player, she won 39 tournaments and $267,000 in prizes.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Linda Chisholm". Olympedia. Archived from the original on December 5, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
- ^ Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball Panamerican Games 1983 Caracas (VEN) - 17-26.08 Winner Cuba". Todor66.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2023. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ^ a b "Linda Chisholm". Pepperdine University Athletics. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
- ^ a b "Linda Chisholm Carillo". Beach Volleyball Database. Archived from the original on March 31, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
External links edit
- Linda Chisholm at FIVB beach volleyball database
- Linda Chisholm at Beach Volleyball Database
- Linda Chisholm at Olympics.com
- Linda Chisholm at Olympedia
- Pepperdine Hall of Fame Profile
- Volleybox.net Profile
- Sports-reference.com Profile (archived)
