Kimberly Hill
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| Full name | Kimberly Hill | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Kimmy, Kim Hill | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
November 30, 1989[1] Portland, Oregon, U.S.[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Portland, Oregon, U.S | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 320 cm (130 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 310 cm (120 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing-Spiker[1] / Outside Hitter | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |
 Vakıfbank Istanbul | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Kimberly Hill (born November 30, 1989) is an American volleyball player and a member of the United States women's national volleyball team (since May 2013), where she plays as an outside hitter.
Personal and early life
Kimberly Hill was born to Bradd and Terri Hill. She has three siblings; Kelsey Hill, Shelby Hill, Caitlin Volk
Career
Having graduated from Portland Christian High School in 2008, she played beach volleyball in 2012 and 2013.[2]
Hill won the gold medal at the 2014 World Championship when her national team defeated 3-1 to China.[3] She was also selected tournament's Most Valuable Player[4] and Second Best Outside Spiker.[5]
Clubs
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Pepperdine Waves (2008–2012) -
Atom Trefl Sopot (2013–2014) -
AGIL Volley Novara (2014–2015) - Vakıfbank Istanbul (2015–present)
Awards
Individuals
- 2014 FIVB World Championship "Most Valuable Player"
- 2014 FIVB World Championship "Second Best Outside Spiker"
- 2015-16 CEV Women's Champions League "Second Best Outside Spiker"
- 2015-16 Turkish Women's Volleyball League "Most Valuable Player"
Clubs
- 2014-15 Coppa Italia -
Champion, with AGIL Volley Novara - 2015-16 CEV Champions League – Runner-Up, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
- 2015-16 Turkish Women's Volleyball League - Champion, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Player's biography". FIVB. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ↑ "Kim Hill Bio". Pepperdine University Women's Volleyball. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ↑ Benedetti, Valeria (2014-10-12). "Volley, Mondiale: Usa batte Cina 3-1". La Gazzetta dello sport (in Italian) (Milan, Italy). Retrieved 2014-10-12.
- ↑ "USA's Kim Hill Honored with World Championship MVP". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- ↑ "USA win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: CEV. 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
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