Angela Rock

Angela Rock
portrait
birthday	October 15, 1963
place of birth	Lakewood (California), USA
size	1.72 m
Indoor volleyball
societies
1981-1984	San Diego State University
National team
1985-1989	A national team
successes
1986 - World Cup participant 1986 - Bronze Goodwill Games 1987 - Bronze Pan American Games 1988 - Olympic participant
beach volleyball
partner	1987–1996 Liz Masakayan 1990–1998 Linda Chisholm 1990–1994 Nancy Reno 1991–1996 Karolyn Kirby 1993–1995 Holly McPeak 1995–1996 Linda Hanley 1995 Gail Castro 1996 Barbra Fontana 1996–2000 Patty Dodd 1997–2000 Karrie Poppinga
successes
1991 - Best attacker WPVA 1997 - World Cup ninth
As of July 17, 2014

Angela Terese Rock (born October 15, 1963 in Lakewood , California ) is a former American volleyball and beach volleyball player .

Career

Rock played indoor volleyball at San Diego State University from 1981 to 1984 . From 1985 to 1989 she was a national player . In 1986 she took part in the World Cup in Czechoslovakia and won the bronze medal with the team at the Goodwill Games in Moscow in the same year . She also won bronze at the Pan American Games in 1987. A year later she took part in the Olympic Games in Seoul . The tournament ended in seventh place for the USA.

From 1987 to 2000 Rock played beach volleyball in US tournament series and from 1992 to 1998 also on the international FIVB World Tour . Her most important partners were Liz Masakayan , Nancy Reno , Karolyn Kirby , Linda Hanley , Patty Dodd and Karrie Poppinga . Between 1991 and 1996 she won 27 tournaments on the AVP or WPVA tour. In 1991 she was named the best attacker. Internationally, rock almost exclusively had top ten placements. At the 1997 World Championships in Los Angeles , she finished ninth on the side of Karrie Poppinga.

Rock is also active as a trainer both indoors and at the beach. As early as 1996 she coached the American beach volleyball duo Holly McPeak / Nancy Reno at the Olympic Games in Atlanta . Later she was u. a. Trainer of the "Gauchos" at the University of California, Santa Barbara and the "Jaguars" at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, California .

Web links

• Profile at FIVB (English)
• Profile in the Beach Volleyball Database (English)
• Angela Rock in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Profile University of California
• Profile at PCBV

Individual evidence

1. ^ Southwestern College Jaguar Volleyball. (No longer available online.) Southwestern College, Nov. 14, 2013, archived from the original on July 22, 2014 ; accessed on July 15, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.