Cursty Jackson
| Cursty Jackson | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Nationality | American | ||
| Born | September 11, 1990 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Weight | 157 lb (71 kg) | ||
| Spike | 130 in (320 cm) | ||
| Block | 120 in (310 cm) | ||
| College / University | University of Nevada, Las Vegas | ||
| National team | |||
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Cursty Jackson (born September 11, 1990) is an American female former volleyball player and current college volleyball coach. She is currently an assistant coach of the Long Beach State women's volleyball team.
Career
[edit]She was member of the United States national team that won the 2015 Pan American Games gold medal,[1] the 2013 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix,[2] and the 2013 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup.[3][4]
On the college level, she played for University of Nevada, Las Vegas.[5]
On the club level she played for Galatasaray in 2013.[2]
Personal life
[edit]She is married to French volleyball player Kévin Le Roux.
References
[edit]- ^ "FIVB - Volleyball". www.fivb.org. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
- ^ a b "FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix 2013". www.fivb.org. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
- ^ "FIVB Women's Grand Champion Cup 2013". www.fivb.org. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
- ^ "Cursty Jackson". Team USA. Archived from the original on October 2, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
- ^ "UNLVREBELS.COM Cursty Jackson Bio - University of Nevada Las Vegas Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on November 6, 2013. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
External links
[edit]- "FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix 2013". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
- "Meet Cursty Jackson, middle blocker for USA Volleyball". Team USA. July 1, 2014. Archived from the original on December 29, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1990 births
- American women's volleyball players
- African-American volleyball players
- Middle blockers
- UNLV Rebels women's volleyball players
- American expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
- Galatasaray S.K. (women's volleyball) players
- Volleyball players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in volleyball
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 21st-century African-American sportswomen
- 21st-century American sportswomen