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Tara Cross-Battle (born September 16, 1968 in Houston, Texas)[1] is a retired volleyball player from the United States, who won the bronze medal with the USA National Women's Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She played NCAA women's volleyball for California State University, Long Beach,[2] where she helped lead her team to the 1989 NCAA Championship title. In 1990, she won the Honda-Broderick Award (now the Honda Sports Award) as the nation's best female collegiate volleyball player.[3]

Tara Cross-Battle
Personal information
BornSeptember 16, 1968 (1968-09-16) (age 54)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
National team
1989–2004United States
Medal record
Women’s volleyball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1992 BarcelonaTeam
FIVB Women's World Championship
2002 GermanyTeam
1990 ChinaTeam
FIVB World Cup
2003 JapanTeam
FIVB World Grand Prix
1995 ShanghaiTeam
2001 MacauTeam
2003 AndriaTeam
2004 Reggio CalabriaTeam
NORCECA Championship
2001 Santo DomingoTeam
1991 ReginaTeam
1993 New OrleansTeam
Pan American Games
1995 Mar del PlataTeam

Cross-Battle competed in four Summer Olympics overall, starting in 1992, after having made her debut in 1990.Her height is 190 cm(6ft 3in)


Current life


Cross-Battle is currently working at Houston Juniors Volleyball Club.[4] She previously coached at Texas Pride in the 2011 club season as the head coach of the top 16s team. In the 2010 season she coached at Texas Tornados Volleyball club as the head 16s coach and took her team to nationals and got 13th place at nationals.[5] In 2009, her top 16s team got 9th in the nation.[6]


Clubs



International competitions



Awards



Individuals



References


  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tara Cross-Battle". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
  2. "Tara Cross-Battle". texaspridesc.com. Archived from the original on 2010-07-11.
  3. "Tara Cross-Battle, 2017 | Southern California Indoor Volleyball Hall of Fame". Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  4. "Tara Cross-Battle".
  5. "2010 USAV Girls' Junior National Championships" (PDF). teamusa.org. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-17.
  6. "2009 Girls Junior Olympic Volleyball Championships 16 Open (Girls)" (PDF). teamusa.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-18.


Awards
Preceded by Most Valuable Player of
FIVB World Grand Prix

1995
Succeeded by

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[de] Tara Cross-Battle

Tara Cross-Battle (* 16. September 1968 in Houston, Texas) ist eine ehemalige US-amerikanische Volleyballspielerin und heutige Trainerin. Mit der Nationalmannschaft nahm sie viermal an den Olympischen Spielen teil.
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[it] Tara Cross

Tara Cross-Battle (Houston, 16 settembre 1968) è un'ex pallavolista statunitense.



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