Prikeba Phipps

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]

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

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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