Kimberley Ruddins

Kimberley Grace "Kim" Ruddins (born September 3, 1963 in Los Angeles, California) is a retired volleyball player from the United States who won the silver medal with the United States women's national volleyball team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.[1] Four years later, she represented the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.[1] She played as a setter.[2]

Kim Ruddins
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
BornKimberley Grace Ruddins
September 3, 1963 (1963-09-03) (age 60)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
College / UniversityUniversity of Southern California
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Number11
National team
1981-1988 United States
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los AngelesTeam
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1983 Caracas Team
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Indianapolis Team

College

Ruddins played college volleyball with the USC Trojans.[1] She was a three-time All-American, and helped the Trojans win the 1981 Championship title.[1]

References

  1. "Kim Ruddins". Olympedia. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
  2. Hazeltine, Rick (October 22, 1988). "After Final '88 Match Tonight, U.S. Women Must Find a Setter". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 13, 2023. (subscription required)
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