Pamela Jepkirui (born 8 February 1996 Nandi) is a Kenyan volleyball player. She is part of the Kenya women's national volleyball team as an outside hitter. She participated at the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.[1] She was selected for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2][3] The Kenya national team set off for the Olympics in Tokyo in three batches to try and minimise the chances of being effected by the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] Their opening match will be on 25 July in Tokyo against Japan.[5]
Pamela Jepkirui | |||||
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Nationality | Kenya | ||||
Born | Nyeri, Kenya | 8 February 1995||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||
Spike | 300 cm (118 in) | ||||
Block | 290 cm (114 in) | ||||
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Current club | Anse Royale | ||||
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She currently plays with Kenya Prisons.
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edit- ^ "Player - Pamela Jepkirui - FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship Japan 2018". japan2018.fivb.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ^ "News detail - Kenya unveil roster for the Tokyo Olympics - FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship 2019". en.volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ^ "Player - Pamela Jepkirui - FIVB Tokyo Volleyball Qualification 2019". en.volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ^ "PHOTOS: Kenya's volleyball queens step out in style for Olympic showdown". Sports Africa. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Kenya Unveil Roster For The Tokyo Olympics". This is Volleyball. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.