Phyllis Anyango
| Phyllis Anyango | |||||
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| Nationality | Kenyan | ||||
| Born | 18 February 1971 | ||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||
| Volleyball information | |||||
| Number | 16 (national team) | ||||
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Phyllis Anyango (born 18 February 1971) is a retired Kenyan female volleyball player. She was part of the Kenya women's national volleyball team.
Life
[edit]She was born in Kenya and she did not take to volleyball until she about nineteen. She had played basketball but she disliked the amount of running.[1]
She participated in the 1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship[2] and she went with Kenya to the Olympics in Sydney. On a club level she played with Kenya Railways.
After a decade of playing in Kenya and when she was 29 she moved to America to take up a volleyball scholarship and to study computer science and maths.[1]
In 2019 she was honoured for the service she had given in Tennessee's secondary schools.[1]
Clubs
[edit]- Kenya Railways (1994)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Anyango honored for distinguished service". TSSAA. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "Women Volleyball XIII World Championship 1994 - Teams Composition. - Kenya". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
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