April Ross

April Ross was one of just a handful of women beach volleyball players who have won medals during more than one Olympics. Alix Klineman is the newest Olympian and will join her in Tokyo. In addition, Ross is aiming to capture her first Olympic gold. It may well be that this is her only chance, at 39 years old. Nevertheless she is confident that top honors are firmly at hand. If we play our highest or perform well, I think we'll be able to win that gold medal Ross stated on NBC Boston. Also, it's an issue of luck. Ross was born on August 22, 1982, at Costa Mesa California. She resided in the area together with her parents. Her athletic career began at Newport Harbor High School where she was a part of a number of different sports. She was a basketball player and also ran the track as well as her indoor volleyball achievements as a pre-collegiate athlete. Although she was a pro in indoor volleyball, it was clear that her skills were above average. In her high school volleyball career, according to her college bio, she was a middle-blocker, outside-hitter and setter. Gatorade Circle of Champions named her as the National Player 1999. Also, she won the award in 2000. Orange County Athlete of the Award for volleyball. Ross and Klineman formed their partnership in 2017, however, Ross has been a beach celebrity for a long time prior to. It's true that she's had numerous big wins and one partner was a renowned volleyball player. She teamed up along with Jennifer Kessy from 2007-2013, and she also served as Klineman's personal trainer. Kessy as well as Ross proved to be an impressive force on the international circuit, winning the world championship in 2009 with each other. They went on to win a silver at the 2012 Olympic Games at London. They were beaten out for the gold by the legendary team comprised of Misty May-Treanor as well as Kerri Walsh (Jennings). Ross Walsh was Walsh Jennings new partner after May-Treanor's departure. The duo won the bronze medal in beach volleyball at the Rio Olympics in 2016. Ross played for the USC Trojans in the college years following her graduation from high school. Ross's playing time with the Trojans was remarkable. Her freshman year in 2000 saw her earn the Pac-10 as well as NCAA Freshman of the Year awards and be an All-American. The team also saw her help in helping the Trojans get to into the Final Four. In her sophomore season she was devastated by a personal loss and still was able to be named an All-American. Over the course of the two years she played for the Trojans she was instrumental in helping them to win two consecutive titles. As an individual, she established her place as a legend having won the 2003-04 Honda Sports Award as the nation's top female collegiate volleyball player. Ross was a USC international relations student was a renowned volleyball player. Margie Ross, Ross' mother, never had the opportunity to see Ross' daughter blossom into an international beach volleyball star. Ross's mother passed away from breast cancer when she was a sophomore in USC. This meant that Ross is still close to her parent who died. Margie has always been a source of inspiration for her on and off the beach.

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