Linda Chisholm
American volleyball player
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Linda Rae Chisholm (born December 21, 1957) is an American retired volleyball player and silver medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1][2]
BornLinda Rae Chisholm
December 21, 1957 (age 68)
Northridge, California, U.S.
December 21, 1957 (age 68)
Northridge, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
College / UniversityPepperdine University
PositionMiddle blocker
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| Born | Linda Rae Chisholm December 21, 1957 (age 68) 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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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][3]
College
Chisholm played NCAA women's volleyball for the Pepperdine Waves from 1977 to 1979.[4] In 1996, she was inducted into the Pepperdine Hall of Fame.[4]
Beach volleyball
Chisholm played beach volleyball from 1980 to 1999.[5] In her career as a beach volleyball player, she won 39 tournaments and $267,000 in prizes.[5]
