Prikeba Phipps
Personal information
Full namePrikeba Reed Phipps
NicknameKeba
Born (1969-06-30) June 30, 1969
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Spike126 in (319 cm)
Block119 in (303 cm)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number12 (1988)
1 (2004)
National team
1987–2004 United States
Honours
Women’s volleyball
Representing the  United States
World Championship
Silver medal – second place2002 GermanyTeam
FIVB World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2003 JapanTeam
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Indianapolis Team

Prikeba ("Keba") Reed Phipps (born June 30, 1969) is a retired volleyball player from the United States who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in fifth place with the United States women's national volleyball team. Phipps also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics where she was the youngest player on the roster, at 19 years old.[1]

Clubs

Years Team
1990–1991Pallavolo Ancona
1991–1995PVF Matera
1995–1997Bergamo
1997–1998Ester Napoli
1998–2001Volley Modena
2001–2002Bergamo
2002–2003Giannino Pieralisi
2003–2004Minas

International Competitions

  • 1987 NORCECA Continental Championships (silver medal)
  • 1987 Pan American Games (bronze medal)
  • 1988 Olympic Games (seventh place)
  • 1989 NORCECA Continental Championships (bronze medal)
  • 2002 World Championships (silver medal)
  • 2003 FIVB World Grand Prix (bronze medal)
  • 2003 World Cup (bronze medal)
  • 2003 NORCECA Zone Championships (gold medal)
  • 2004 FIVB World Grand Prix (bronze medal)
  • 2004 Olympic Games (fifth place)

References

  1. "Keba Phipps". Olympedia. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
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