April Ross

April Ross is one of only a few female beach volleyball athletes who have won medals in more than one Olympics. Alix-Klineman will be competing with Ross at Tokyo for her third gold in the coming days. Ross aims to earn an Olympic debut gold, however, she also hopes for even more. The next time she has the chance to do so at the age of 39. However, she's confident that top honors are firmly within reach. Ross was reported in NBC Boston as saying that If you put in your top, even if you perform well, you will win the gold. So I'm going to take some luck too. Ross was born in the city of Costa Mesa, California in the year 1982. Her parents and sister resided there. She was able to participate in numerous sports during her time at Newport Harbor High School. Her prep athletic career included indoor volleyball, as well as basketball, track and running. But she clearly was an edge over the other players in this latter game. Through her high school years, she played middle blocker, outside setter and hitter on the volleyball court per her college bio. Her achievements were rewarded by her being named 1999 Gatorade's Circle Of Champions National players of the year. She also captured the 1999 Orange County Athlete of the year award for volleyball. Ross and Klineman began their partnership in 2017, However, Ross has been a beach star for years before. She's won big tournaments twice with different partners. One of them is an icon of the volleyball world. From 2007 to 2013, she was partnered with Jennifer Kessy, who is now her coach. Kessy as well as Ross proved to be a formidable force in the international circuit, winning the world championship in 2009 with each other. The duo were awarded silver medals at the London Olympics. The Misty Maytreanor legendary team and Kerri Jennings took home the gold. Ross became Walsh Jennings new partner after May-Treanor's resignation. They were able to win the beach volleyball bronze during the Rio Olympics in 2016. Ross began her collegiate time with the Trojans at USC in her high school days. It was a long time before Ross hit the beach and became a pro. Her time at USC was quite impressive. In her first year at the school, 2000 earned her the Pac-10 as well as NCAA Freshman's of the Award and also be named an All-American. Also, she was a key player to help the Trojans to make it to the Final Four. She endured a great personal loss during her sophomore year, but was still capable of achieving the All-American title. Through her last two years within the team, she guided the Trojans up to the summit of the mountain winning consecutive national championships. In her own way, she cemented her place as a legend by winning the Honda Sports Award for 2003-04. This award was given to the most outstanding female college volleyball players in the country. Ross who was a USC international relations student, was a renowned volleyball player. Margie Ross did not see her daughter reach the top of beach volleyball. When Ross was in her sophomore year at USC her mother died of breast cancer. Her mother is still very dearly. Margie at the beach as well as in everyday life, is still a source of inspiration for her.

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