Prikeba Phipps
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Prikeba ("Keba") Phipps (born June 30, 1969) is a retired volleyball player from the United States, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in fifth place with the USA National Team. She also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
A 1987 graduate of Palomar High School in Chula Vista, California, Phipps helped the United States earn a bronze medal at the 2003 World Cup and a berth in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She originally joined the Team USA during the fall of 1986 at the age of sixteen, and started in all five matches at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
[edit] International Competitions
- 1987 – NORCECA Continental Championships (silver medal)
- 1987 – Pan American Games (bronze medal)
- 1988 – Olympic Games (seventh place)
- 1989 – NORCECA Continental Championships (bronze medal)
- 2002 – World Championships (silver medal)
- 2003 – World Grand Prix (bronze medal)
- 2003 – NORCECA Zone Championships (gold medal)
- 2004 – Olympic Games (fifth place)