Kristin Folkl

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kristin Folkl
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 19, 1975(1975-12-19)
Age	49
Birthplace	St. Louis
Country	United States
Horoscope	Aquarius

Kristin Folkl Biography

Kristin Folkl is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on December 19, 1975 in St. Louis, United States. Kristin Just Folkl (born December 19, 1975) is an American former volleyball player and collegiate and professional women’s basketball player. She now goes by her married name of Kristin Folkl-Kaburakis. As a volleyball player she was part of the United States National Team.

Folkl graduated from Stanford in 1998 with a degree in economics. She has been inducted into Stanford University’s Hall of Fame.

She began her professional career with the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) playing for the Minnesota Lynx after the team drafted her during the 1999 WNBA Draft. She was traded to the Portland Fire in 2000 to become a part of the expansion season Portland team.

Since 2004, she has been serving as the director for development on the St. Louis Sports Commission, a privately funded non-profit organization. Her duties include directing the revenue generation and fundraising efforts for the commission as well its affiliated St. Louis Sports Foundation. She will also coordinates the commission’s partnership and membership programs.

While at Stanford, she was a four-time volleyball All-American, a basketball all-American as a senior, and a two-sport academic all-American. She appeared in a total of six Final Fours (four in volleyball and two in basketball) and won three national championships in volleyball. In her senior year, she was a first team All-American in both sports and was named the GTE Academic Player of the Year. She was also a participant on the USA Women’s National Volleyball Team, and was a first-alternate at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Kristin Folkl Net Worth

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

In 1994, Folkl attended Stanford University and starred on their women’s basketball and volleyball programs.

She played basketball and volleyball at St. Joseph’s Academy in her hometown of St. Louis, Missouri, leading both of her sports teams to state championships each year in which she played. Folkl was named a High School All-American by the WBCA. She participated in the WBCA High School All-America Game in 1994, scoring twenty-three points.

In 1998, she won the Honda Sports Award as the nation’s best female collegiate volleyball player.

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Who is Kristin Folkl Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Kristin Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kristin Folkl celebrates birthday on December 19 of every year.

Top Facts about Kristin Folkl

1. Kristin Folkl is a retired American basketball and volleyball player.
2. She won two NCAA championships with Stanford University in 1996 and 1997.
3. Folkl was a member of the USA Women’s National Volleyball Team from 1994-2000.
4. She won an Olympic gold medal in volleyball at the 1996 Atlanta Games.
5. In basketball, she played for the WNBA’s Portland Fire in 2000-01.
6. Folkl was drafted by the WNBA’s Sacramento Monarchs in 1999 but did not play for them.
7. She was named to the Pac-10 All-Decade Team for women’s basketball (1986-96).
8. Folkl was also a standout high school athlete, earning California Player of the Year honors twice each in basketball and volleyball.
9. She is currently a venture capitalist and co-founder of investment firm Topline Strategy Group.
10. Kristin Folkl has been recognized as one of the greatest all-around female athletes in Stanford history.