Beverly Oden

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameBeverly Jean•Oden
Used nameBeverly•Oden
Nick/petnamesBev
Born9 March 1971 in Millington, Tennessee (USA)
Measurements188 cm / 79 kg
AffiliationsStanford Cardinal, Stanford (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Beverly Oden was a middle blocker who played for the US at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Oden’s sisters, Elaina and Kim, also played volleyball for the US at the Olympics, Elaina in 1992-96 and Kim in 1988-92.

Beverly played in college at Stanford, as did Kim (Elaina played at the University of the Pacific), and together they led the Cardinal to the 1992 NCAA title. Beverly won a silver medal at the 1995 Pan American Games. She also won a gold medal at the 1995 World Grand Prix and the 1995 Canada Cup, adding silver medals at the 1993 NORCECA Zone Championships and the 1994 Goodwill Games.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Volleyball (Volleyball) USA Beverly Oden
Volleyball, Women (Olympic) United States 7

Olympic family relations

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