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词条 Nicole Branagh
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  1. Career

  2. Personal life

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox volleyball biography
| name = Nicole Branagh
| image = AVP San Francisco 2009 (3909289770).jpg
| caption = Branagh serving at the 2009 AVP San Francisco Open finals
| birth_name = Nicole Christine Branagh
| nickname =
| nationality = {{flag|United States}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1979|01|31}}
| birth_place = Orinda, California, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| hometown = Torrance, California, U.S.
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}}[1]
| weight =
| currentteammate = Kerri Walsh
| currentyears = 2010, 2012, 2017
| currenttours (currentpoints) =
| teammates = Angie Akers
Elaine Youngs
Holly McPeak
| years = 2005, 2011
2006–2009
2006

| tours (points) =
| resultyears =
| location =
| result =
| updated =
| medaltemplates-title = Medal record
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Women's volleyball }}{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}{{MedalCompetition | Pan American Games }}{{MedalBronze | 2003 Santo Domingo | Team }}
}}Nicole Branagh (born January 31, 1979, in Orinda, California)[1] is an American volleyball player. She has represented the United States in international competition as a member of both the indoor and beach national teams. With partner Elaine Youngs, Branagh competed in the beach volleyball tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing fifth. She currently plays beach volleyball professionally as a right-side defender.[1]

Career

Branagh played collegiately at the University of Minnesota. She was twice named to the All-America Second Team as an outside hitter.[2] She also was the Big Ten's co-Player of the Year in her senior season.[5] Following graduation, she played for the United States women's national volleyball team from 2001 to 2003,[3] finishing her national career after the 2003 Pan American Games, where she won a Bronze Medal and was the top scorer.

After spending the 2004 season as a volunteer assistant coach at Cal State Fullerton,[3] Branagh began playing beach volleyball on the AVP Pro Tour and the FIVB World Tour. She has won 17 AVP events and 3 FIVB World Tour events over the course of her career.[4] She was named the AVP Rookie of the Year in 2005 and the Most Improved Player in 2006 and 2008. She partnered with Holly McPeak for much of the 2006 season, before teaming up with Elaine Youngs for the remainder of the 2006 season and up until the 2009 season.[5][10] Branagh and Youngs competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics where they came in fifth.[6]

Personal life

Branagh married her wife Jenn in 2013.[7] The couple have two children.[8]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://beachmajorseries.com/en/teams-players/teamdetails?id=951|title=Team Details: Branagh/Walsh USA|publisher=United States Olympic Committee|accessdate=February 16, 2019|archive-date=February 16, 2019|deadurl=no|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190216020000/https://beachmajorseries.com/en/teams-players/teamdetails?id=951}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=American Volleyball Coaches Association Division I All-America History (through 2017 season): Minnesota (21/32)|publisher=American Volleyball Coaches Association|url=https://www.avca.org/res/uploads/media/DI-All-time-AA-List_4.pdf|accessdate=February 16, 2019|archive-date=February 16, 2019|deadurl=no|archive-url=https://archive.fo/5jr9Q}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://sports.fullerton.edu/volleyball/2004/players/branagh.html|title=2004 Volleyball: Nicole Branagh|publisher=Cal State Fullerton Titans|accessdate=February 16, 2019|archive-date=October 1, 2011|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20111001191427/http://sports.fullerton.edu/volleyball/2004/players/branagh.html|deadurl=yes}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bvbinfo.com/Player.asp?ID=6059&Page=2|title=Nicole Branagh: Victories|publisher=Beach Volleyball Database|accessdate=February 16, 2019|archive-date=February 16, 2019|deadurl=no|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190216012112/http://www.bvbinfo.com/Player.asp?ID=6059&Page=2}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bvbinfo.com/Player.asp?ID=6059&Page=6|title=Nicole Branagh: 2004–07|publisher=Beach Volleyball Database|accessdate=February 16, 2019|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190216012400/http://www.bvbinfo.com/Player.asp?ID=6059&Page=6|archive-date=February 16, 2019|deadurl=no}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bvbinfo.com/Player.asp?ID=6059&Page=7|title=Nicole Branagh: 2008–13|publisher=Beach Volleyball Database|accessdate=February 16, 2019|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190216011618/http://www.bvbinfo.com/Player.asp?ID=6059&Page=7|archive-date=February 16, 2019|deadurl=no}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/BR/Nicole-Branagh.aspx|title=Nicole Branagh|publisher=United States Olympic Committee|accessdate=February 16, 2019|archive-date=February 16, 2019|deadurl=no|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190216014919/https://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/BR/Nicole-Branagh.aspx}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Volleyball/Features/2018/April/18/Branagh-Walsh-Jennings-Back-on-the-Beach|title=Branagh, Walsh Jennings Back on the Beach|date=April 18, 2018|publisher=USA Volleyball|first=B. J.|last=Hoeptner Evans|accessdate=February 16, 2019|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190216014636/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Volleyball/Features/2018/April/18/Branagh-Walsh-Jennings-Back-on-the-Beach|archive-date=February 16, 2019|deadurl=no}}

External links

  • Nicole Branagh at the Association of Volleyball Professionals
  • [https://beachmajorseries.com/en/teams-players/playerdetails?id=712 Nicole Branagh] at the Beach Volleyball Major Series
  • Nicole Branagh at the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball
  • Nicole Branagh at the United States Olympic Committee
{{s-start}}{{s-ach|aw}}{{Succession box
| before = {{flagathlete|Laura Ludwig | GER}}
{{flagathlete|Tamsin Barnett | AUS}}
| title = Women's FIVB World Tour "Most Improved"
| years = 2008
| after = {{flagathlete|Marleen van Iersel | NED}}
}}{{s-end}}{{Footer USA Volleyball 2008 Summer Olympics}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Branagh, Nicole}}

15 : 1979 births|Living people|American women's volleyball players|American women's beach volleyball players|Beach volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics|Olympic beach volleyball players of the United States|Volleyball players at the 2003 Pan American Games|Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States|Minnesota Golden Gophers women's volleyball players|People from Orinda, California|Pan American Games medalists in volleyball|LGBT volleyball players|LGBT sportspeople from the United States|Beach volleyball defenders|FIVB World Tour award winners

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