Jeanne Marie Beauprey (born June 21, 1961) is an American former competitive volleyball player and silver medalist in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1][2]
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| Full name | Jeanne Marie Beauprey (-Reeves) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Jeanne Marie Beauprey June 21, 1961 (age 63) Anaheim, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College / University | University of California, Los Angeles | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 12 (1984) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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College
editBeauprey played college volleyball at UCLA.[1] She was an All-American her senior year in 1982, and was inducted into the UCLA Hall of Fame in 2000.[3][4]
Beach volleyball
editBeauprey played beach volleyball from 1987 to 1997, earning a total of just over $15,000 in prizes.[5]
Awards
edit- All-American 1982
- Pan American Games silver medal 1983[1]
- Olympic silver medal 1984
- UCLA Hall of Fame 2000
References
edit- ^ a b c "Jeanne Beauprey". Olympedia. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022.
- ^ Crowe, Jerry (July 28, 1985). "Members of U.S. Women's Volleyball Team Virtually Dedicated Their Lives to Winning a Gold Medal; Instead, They Had to Settle for a Silver Medal, but in Looking Back on the Experience . . . : They'd Do It Again". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 26, 2024. (subscription required)
- ^ "Jeanne Beauprey Reeves". UCLA Athletics. Archived from the original on April 14, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ^ "Women's Volleyball All-America Teams and Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ^ "Jeanne Reeves". Beach Volleyball Database. Archived from the original on September 18, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
