Lauren Carlini (February 28, 1995) is an American volleyball player. She plays for the United States women's volleyball team. She won the 2016 Sullivan Award as America's best amateur athlete.
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Personal information | |||||||||||
Full name | Lauren Nicole Carlini | ||||||||||
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Born | Geneva, Illinois, U.S. | February 28, 1995||||||||||
Hometown | Aurora, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||
Spike | 302 cm (119 in) | ||||||||||
Block | 295 cm (116 in) | ||||||||||
College(s) | University of Wisconsin | ||||||||||
Volleyball information | |||||||||||
Position | Setter | ||||||||||
Current club | ![]() | ||||||||||
Career | |||||||||||
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National team | |||||||||||
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Medal record Women’s Volleyball Representing the United States World Cup 2019 Japan Team FIVB Nations League 2019 Nanjing Team Pan-American Cup 2017 Cañete/Lima 2018 Santo Domingo 2016 Santo Domingo |
She participated in the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[1]
She played for University of Wisconsin.[2] While at Wisconsin, Carlini was named as one of the four finalists for the Honda Sports Award in volleyball for both the 2014–15 season as well as the 2015–16 season.[3][4][5][6]
On a club level, she plays for THY.[7]
In May 2021, she was named to the 18-player roster for the FIVB Volleyball Nations League tournament. [8] that will be played May 25-June 24 in Rimini, Italy. It is the only major international competition before the Tokyo Olympics in July.
References
- ^ "Team Roster - USA - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". May 6, 2018. Archived from the original on May 6, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ Journal, Dennis Punzel | Wisconsin State. "Badgers volleyball: Ex-Wisconsin star Lauren Carlini living her dream with Team USA". madison.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ "Nominees Announced for 2014-15 Honda Volleyball Sport Award". CWSA. December 17, 2014. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "Lauren Carlini nominee for Honda Award in volleyball". Wisconsin Badgers. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "Samantha Bricio of USC Named Honda Sports Award Winner for Women's Volleyball". CWSA. January 6, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "Lauren Carlini nominee for Honda Sports Award". Wisconsin Badgers. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. National Team Setter Lauren Carlini Signs With WVC Dynamo Moscow". VolleyMob. July 22, 2019. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
- ^ "Kiraly announces 18 USA Volleyball women on FIVB VNL Roster |". May 13, 2021.