Megan McNamara
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Megan McNamara at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games | |||||
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| Full name | Megan Norma McNamara | ||||
| Nationality | Canadian | ||||
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1 August 1997 Richmond, British Columbia | ||||
| Hometown | Vancouver, British Columbia | ||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||
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Megan Norma McNamara (born August 1, 1997 in Richmond, British Columbia)[1] is a Canadian beach volleyball player. Along with her twin sister, Nicole McNamara, Megan has competed in many beach volleyball events around the world.[2]
Her first notable achievement was winning the bronze medal at the 2014 FIVB Beach Volleyball U19 World Championships.[3] Three weeks later, they won the silver medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics after being defeated in a 3-set-final.[4]
In 2015, she became a member of UCLA Bruins beach volleyball team.[5]
In 2016, at the 2016 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships, Nicole and Megan won the bronze medal by coming back from one set down (18-21, 23-21, 15-10) against USA’s Sarah Sponcil and Torrey Van Winden in the third place match.[6]
References
- ↑ "Megan Mcnamara's profile at UCLA Bruins' roster list".
- ↑ "Megan Mcnamara's profile at Beach Volleyball Info".
- ↑ "Canadian twins win bronze medal".
- ↑ "Ana Patricia Silva and Eduarda Lisboa overcame a four-point deficit in the third and deciding set here Tuesday evening to capture the women’s Beach Volleyball gold medal at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympics Games over the McNamara twins of Canada.".
- ↑ "Pac-12 adds sand volleyball, UCLA coach transitions to focused role".
- ↑ "Brazil’s Duda & Ana Patricia crowned U21 queens in Lucerne".