Candace McNamee facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Candace Novoselnik |
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| Nationality | American | ||||
| Born | Candace McNamee June 13, 1980 Washington, D.C. |
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 300 cm (118 in) | ||||
| Block | 296 cm (117 in) | ||||
| College(s) | University of California | ||||
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Candace Novoselnik, born Candace McNamee on June 13, 1980, is an American who used to play indoor volleyball. She was a talented athlete who played for the United States women's national volleyball team. She even represented her country at a big international tournament called the 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix in 2002.
About Candace Novoselnik
Candace Novoselnik started her volleyball journey playing for Sidwell Friends, a school known for its strong sports programs. Later, she continued to play at a higher level for the University of California, Berkeley. This is a well-known university where many athletes develop their skills.
After her playing career, Candace shared her knowledge with others. In 2013, she worked as an assistant coach at the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia. This shows her continued passion for volleyball, even after she stopped playing professionally.
Candace's Volleyball Teams
Throughout her career, Candace Novoselnik played for several different volleyball clubs around the world. These clubs are professional teams where players compete against other top teams.
- She played for Voley Murcia in Spain from 2003 to 2005.
- She then joined Las Palmas, also in Spain, during the 2005-2006 season.
- In 2006-2007, she played for Schweriner SC in Germany.
- Later, she moved to France to play for ES Le Cannet-Rocheville in 2009-2010.
- She stayed in France for the 2010-2011 season, playing for Istres OPVB.
- Finally, she played for Tiboni Urbino in Italy starting in 2011.
