Kimberly Hill | |||||
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Hill in 2017
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Personal information | |||||
Full name | Kimberly Hill | ||||
Nickname | Kimmy, Kim Hill | ||||
Nationality | American | ||||
Born |
Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
November 30, 1989 ||||
Hometown | Portland, Oregon, U.S | ||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||
Spike | 320 cm (130 in) | ||||
Block | 310 cm (120 in) | ||||
College(s) | Pepperdine University | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Outside Hitter | ||||
Current club | Vakıfbank Istanbul | ||||
Number | 15 | ||||
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Kimberly Hill (born November 30, 1989) is an American volleyball player, a member of the United States women's national volleyball team and Turkey club Vakıfbank Istanbul, a participant of the 2016 Summer Olympics, bronze medalist of the 2016 Olympic Games, 2015 World Cup, and a gold medalist of the 2014 World Championship.
Kimberly Hill was born to Bradd and Terri Hill. She has three siblings; Kelsey Hill, Shelby Hill, and Caitlin Volk.
Having graduated from Portland Christian High School in 2008, she played beach volleyball in 2012 and 2013.
Hill won the gold medal at the 2014 World Championship when her national team defeated 3-1 to China. She was also selected tournament's Most Valuable Player and Second Best Outside Spiker. Hill won the 2016 World Grand Prix Best Outside Hitter individual award and the silver medal.
Hill won the 2016–17 CEV Champions League gold medal with VakıfBank Istanbul when her team defeated the Italian Imoco Volley Conegliano 3-0 and she was also awarded Best Outside Spiker.