Ben Pipes
British volleyball player (born 1986)
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Ben Pipes (born 21 October 1986) is a British volleyball player who plays as a setter.[2] Born in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, he competed for Great Britain in the men's tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]
NationalityBritish
Born21 October 1986
HometownBeverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Weight90 kg (198 lb)[1]
| Ben Pipes | |||
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| Nationality | British | ||
| Born | 21 October 1986 | ||
| Hometown | Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb)[1] | ||
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Early life
Pipes attended Cottingham High School in Cottingham.[4]
Pipes played a variety of sports until taking up volleyball at the age of 13 after a taster session at a community centre.[5]
Playing career
Post-playing career
After working as an athlete mentor for the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust, Pipes took a role as Club & Participation Development Officer with the Scottish Volleyball Association.[10]
