Kelly Murphy
Details
- Date of Birth:
- October 20, 1989
- Height:
- 6' 2"
- Hometown:
- Wilmington
Bio:
Kelly Murphy (born October 20, 1989 in Wilmington, Illinois) is an American indoor volleyball player. She is an opposite hitter and spiker, and plays for the United States women’s national volleyball team and Ageo Medics. In 2014, Kelly won the 2014 World Championship gold medal with the USA national team. She is currently competing in the 2016 Olympics in Rio.
Best Known For:
Kelly Murphy is best known for being part of the gold-medal winning USA national team in the 2014 World Championship.
Personal Life:
Kelly grew up in Chicago, and attended Joliet Catholic Academy, where she was a star indoor volleyball player. She then attended University of Florida on a volleyball scholarship, and is the only player in the history of FL volleyball to be selected as an All-American for all four years of her college career.