Kerri Walsh Jennings

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kerri Walsh Jennings
Occupation	Volleyball Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 15, 1978(1978-08-15)
Age	46
Birthplace	Santa Clara
Country	United States
Horoscope	Leo

Kerri Walsh Jennings Biography

Kerri Walsh Jennings is one of the most popular and richest Volleyball Player who was born on August 15, 1978 in Santa Clara, United States. Kerri Lee Walsh Jennings (born August 15, 1978) is an American professional beach volleyball player, three-time Olympic gold medalist, and a one-time Olympic bronze medalist. She is the beach volleyball career leader in both career victories and career winnings as of 2016, with 133 victories and $2,542,635 in winnings.

Walsh-Jennings plays professional beach volleyball on the U.S. AVP Tour and internationally on the FIVB World Tour. For most of her career she played with partner Misty May-Treanor, forming the most successful beach pairings in AVP history. May and Walsh formed a partnership on the beach circuit in 2001, finishing the season with the number five ranking in the world. In 2002 the team reached the number one ranking. They continued their dominance in 2003, winning all eight tournaments they entered and a then-record 90 straight matches, including the world championships where they upset defending world champions Brazil in the final.

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Walsh and Misty May-Treanor won the gold medal in women’s beach volleyball without losing a single set in all seven olympic matches.

Walsh Jennings and teammate Misty May-Treanor were the gold medalists in beach volleyball at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. They also won the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in 2003, 2005 and 2007. They have been called “the greatest beach volleyball team of all time.”

Walsh played in the 2000 Summer Olympics as an opposite hitter on the U.S. women’s indoor team, earning a fourth-place finish. She missed several of her first games due to a false positive on a drug test, which indicated a suspicious epitestosterone to testosterone ratio. After being retested, Walsh was cleared of any wrongdoing and allowed to continue playing.

Kerri Walsh Jennings Net Worth

Kerri Walsh Jennings is one of the richest Volleyball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kerri Walsh Jennings 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Walsh was born in Santa Clara, California, the daughter of Margery Lee (née Formico, italian american) and Timothy Joseph Walsh. Walsh grew up in Scotts Valley, 6 miles north of Santa Cruz. She attended grade school there until the end of her middle school years. Before beginning high school her family moved to San Jose in Silicon Valley. Walsh attended Archbishop Mitty High School, competing on the volleyball and basketball teams. She led her school’s teams to three state championships in volleyball, in 1993, 1994 and 1995. She also led her school’s basketball team to a state championship in 1995. She was named Gatorade National High School Volleyball Player of the Year in 1996, the first time the award was given. Walsh was also the #1 volleyball athlete recruit in the nation her senior year (1995.) While in high school she competed against her future beach doubles partner, Misty May-Treanor.

Walsh attended Stanford University on a volleyball scholarship. While there she was selected as a first-team All-American four years in a row, becoming only the second player in the history of collegiate volleyball to be chosen first team all four years of their collegiate careers. While at Stanford her school’s volleyball team won over 90% of its matches, posting a 122-11 overall record. The Cardinal won four Pac-10 titles and three times reached the NCAA Final Four, winning the title in 1996 and 1997, and falling to Penn State in the championship game in her senior year in 1999. She was selected as the MVP of the Final Four in 1996, and was co-National Player of the Year in 1999. She was also the first player in PAC-10 history to record over 1,500 kills (1,553), 1,200 digs (1,285) and 500 blocks (502). Walsh is considered to be one of the best all-around players in collegiate volleyball history. She graduated from Stanford in 2001 with a B.A. in American studies.

Walsh trained on the sand split between Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles, California, and from 2002 did additional training in the gym at O.C. Fast-Twitch with trainer Tommy Knox.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kerri Walsh Jennings height 6 ft 2 in Aubrey weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kerri Walsh Jennings Dating?

According to our records, Kerri Walsh Jennings married to Casey Jennings. As of December 1, 2023, Kerri Walsh Jennings’s is not dating anyone.

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Walsh Jennings also appeared alongside her volleyball partner Misty May- Treanor on the show Shaq Vs. in August 2009.

Facts & Trivia

Aubrey Ranked on the list of most popular Volleyball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kerri Walsh Jennings celebrates birthday on August 15 of every year.

Following the retirement of partner Misty May-Treanor in 2012, Walsh teamed with April Ross. She went on to break the career record for most wins by a female professional volleyball player when she won the FIVB Grand Slam in Xiamen, China. The win gave Walsh the 113th title of her career, breaking the old mark set by May-Treanor. Walsh and Ross won 21–14, 17–21, 15–12 over the Brazilian pair of Taiana Lima and Talita Da Rocha Antunes. It was the Americans’ third title in five events since joining forces.

Is Kerri Walsh Jennings still playing volleyball?

Walsh Jennings has not played a tournament since missing qualification for the Tokyo Olympics last June with partner Brooke Sweat by one spot. She said on the podcast that she’s not playing so far this year “because I’m recovering from some issues.” “I played really bad all of 2021.

What happened to Kerri Walsh Jennings?

Walsh Jennings and partner Brooke Sweat missed out on Tokyo after losing in the final qualifier for beach volleyball on June 2. The pair needed to finish third or better to have a chance at beating out Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil and taking the final spot on the U.S. beach volleyball squad.

How tall is Kerri Walsh Jennings?

6′ 3″

How old is Kerri Walsh Jennings?

43 years (August 15, 1978)

Where is Misty May now?

May-Treanor has had more time out of the spotlight, but that doesn’t mean she hasn’t been busy. She is still involved in the volleyball world, serving as the director of volleyball operations at her alma mater, Long Beach College, and she is working on the broadcast team for the AVP Beach Volleyball Tour.