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Justine Wong-Orantes (born October 6, 1995) is an American volleyball player who plays as libero for the United States women's national volleyball team. She played college volleyball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, where she won an NCAA national championship.
In 2021, named Best Libero at the Tokyo Olympic Games and the FIVB Volleyball Nations League. Has played professionally in Germany since 2019. Won NCAA DI title with Nebraska in 2015...two-time AVCA First Team All-American (2015 and 2016) Also represented U.S. on Beach Youth National Team.
6 days ago · Justine Wong-Orantes, who hails from Cypress, California, helped Team USA soar to victory as its libero, also known as a defensive specialist, as they defeated Brazil 25-21, 25-20, 25-14 to claim Olympic gold on Sunday, August 8, at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo.
Personal. Was the youngest known player to ever earn a AAA CBVA rating after winning a AAA beach tournament at the age of 12. Started playing indoor volleyball at age six. Hobbies include Netflix, going to the beach and coaching.
Jul 6, 2021 · Justine Wong-Orantes. After that fateful day, the USA women continued to dominate the FIVB Volleyball Nations League, the final major international competition before the Tokyo Olympics that begin July 24. Not only did the Americans win the gold medal, Wong-Orantes was named the tournament’s top libero.
Sep 26, 2022 · It’s been 20 years since the same nation held both the Olympic and world volleyball titles at the same time, but libero Justine Wong-Orantes is looking to help lead Team USA accomplish that very feat at the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championships in the Netherlands and Poland.
Jul 27, 2021 · Wong-Orantes, 25, is the only Southern California native on a team that is trying to win the United States’ first gold medal in women’s volleyball. Advertisement. “To be here is so surreal,”...
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