Kayla Banwarth
Kayla Banwarth (born January 21, 1989) is an American ex-indoor volleyball player, a former member of the United States women's national volleyball team, a participant of the 2016 Summer Olympics,[1] bronze medalist of the 2016 Olympic Games, 2015 World Cup, and a gold medalist of the 2014 World Championship. She is the current women's volleyball head coach at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss).[2]
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| Title | Head coach | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Ole Miss | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Conference | SEC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record | 0–0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | January 21, 1989 Dubuque, Iowa, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2007–2010 | Nebraska | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2016 | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Libero | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2015–2016 | Pepperdine (volunteer asst.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Nebraska (asst.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–present | Ole Miss | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Overall | 0–0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
She played college volleyball at University of Nebraska.[3]
Banwarth was part of the USA national team that won the 2014 World Championship gold medal when the team defeated China 3–1 in the final match.[4][5]
Banwarth retired after the 2016 Rio Olympics and took on a coaching role at her former college, the University of Nebraska, helping the women's volleyball team.
Awards
Individual
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Ole Miss Rebels (Southeastern Conference) (2020–present) | |||||||||
| 2020 | Ole Miss | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Ole Miss: | 0–0 (–) | 0–0 (–) | |||||||
| Total: | 0–0 (–) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- http://www.nptelegraph.com/sports/husker_sports/three-former-huskers-named-to-u-s-olympic-women-s/article_f3c2eb62-4866-11e6-a25b-17abe65f5964.html
- "Ole Miss Tabs Kayla Banwarth Volleyball Head Coach". olemisssports.com. Ole Miss Athletics. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
- http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=100&ATCLID=1149607
- 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 win first World Championship title, China and Brazil complete the podium". Milan, Italy: FIVB. 2014-05-11. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
External links
- Ole Miss Rebels Coaching bio
- Kayla Banwarth at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
- Kayla Banwarth at the International Olympic Committee
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