Bethany Zummo
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
BornFebruary 15, 1993 (1993-02-15) (age 30)
Dublin, California, U.S.
HometownDublin, California, U.S., United States
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
College / UniversityCentral Oaklahoma
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
Current teamUSA Sitting Volleyball Women's
Honours
Women's sitting volleyball
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team competition

Bethany Zummo (born February 15, 1993, in Dublin, California)[1] is an American sitting volleyball player. She is a member of the United States women's national sitting volleyball team. She won with the team the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[2][3] She also won with the team the 2015 Parapan American Games and 2019 Parapan American Games.[4]

Zummo studied at Dublin High School.[5] She played for University of Central Oklahoma.[5] In 2020, she sewed masks and donated them.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Sitting Volleyball - ZUMMO Bethany - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on September 24, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Bethany Zummo - Sitting Volleyball - Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Paralympian Bethany Zummo on being a team player". www.nays.org. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  4. ↑ "USA Volleyball Selects Parapan Am Games Rosters". USA VOLLEYBALL. July 17, 2019.
  5. 1 2 "BETHANY ZUMMO". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Bethany Zummo: Pandemic, passion, purpose > World ParaVolley". World ParaVolley. April 15, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.