| Birth name | Linda Rae Chisholm |
|---|---|
| Birth date | December 21, 1957 (age 68) |
| Birth place | Northridge, California, U.S. |
| Height | 6'2" |
| College | Pepperdine University |
| Position | Middle blocker |
| Teamnumber | 14 |
| Nationalyears | 1982–1984 |
| Medaltemplates-title | Medal record |
Linda Rae Chisholm (born December 21, 1957) is an American retired volleyball player and silver medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1][2]
While representing the United States, Chisholm also won a bronze medal at the 1982 FIVB World Championship in Peru and a silver medal in the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas, Venezuela.[1][3]
College
Chisholm played NCAA women's volleyball for the Pepperdine Waves from 1977 to 1979.[4] In 1996, she was inducted into the Pepperdine Hall of Fame.[4]
Beach volleyball
Chisholm played beach volleyball from 1980 to 1999.[5] In her career as a beach volleyball player, she won 39 tournaments and $267,000 in prizes.[5]
References
- ^ "Linda Chisholm". Olympedia. Archived December 5, 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ Crowe, Jerry (July 28, 1985). "Members of U.S. Women’s Volleyball Team Virtually Dedicated Their Lives to Winning a Gold Medal; Instead, They Had to Settle for a Silver Medal, but in Looking Back on the Experience . . . : They'd Do It Again". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 26, 2024. (subscription required)
- ^ Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball Panamerican Games 1983 Caracas (VEN) - 17-26.08 Winner Cuba". Todor66.com. Archived May 1, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ^ "Linda Chisholm". Pepperdine University Athletics. Archived September 30, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
- ^ "Linda Chisholm Carillo". Beach Volleyball Database. Archived March 31, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 28 September 2023.