Rose Magers
Personal information
Full nameRose Mary Magers-Powell
NationalityAmerican
BornRose Mary Magers
June 25, 1960 (1960-06-25) (age 63)
Big Spring, Texas, U.S.
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
College / UniversityUniversity of Houston
Louisiana State University
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Number8
National team
1982-1984 United States
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los AngelesTeam
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Peru
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1983 Caracas Team

Rose Mary Magers-Powell (born June 25, 1960, in Big Spring, Texas) is a retired female volleyball player from the United States. She won the silver medal with the United States women's national volleyball team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California under the guidance of coach Arie Selinger.[1][2]

Magers also helped the United States win the silver medal at the 1983 Pan American Games.[1]

College

Magers played college women's volleyball for three years with the University of Houston, and then transferred to Louisiana State University for her last year of college.[1]

Personal life

Magers resides in Huntsville, Alabama with her husband Harry Powell and has two sons, William Powell and Brandon Powell.[3]

Magers is currently head coach of women's volleyball at Alabama A&M University in Huntsville.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rose Magers". Olympedia. Archived from the original on July 16, 2023. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  2. "RCVC Director". Rcvc.net. Archived from the original on September 24, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  3. "Name: Rose Magers-Powell". Hmcahof.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2023. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  4. "Rose Magers-Powell". AAMUSports.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2023. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
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