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CareerTimeline

Most Notable

  • Volleyball icon Member of U.S. Women's National Team since 2013
  • Volleyball icon Named USAV Most Improved Player on U.S. WNT in 2016
  • Volleyball icon Has played professionally in Poland, Italy and Turkey
  • Volleyball icon Two-time AVCA First Team All-American at Texas
  • Volleyball icon Also represented U.S. on Girls Youth National Teams

Events

  • Medal 2019 Pan American Cup - Gold
  • flag icon 2018 FIVB World Championship
  • 2018 FIVB VNL Final Round - Gold
  • 2016 Olympic Games - Bronze
  • Medal 2016 FIVB World Grand Prix - Silver; Best Middle Blocker
  • Medal 2015 NORCECA Championship - Gold
  • Medal 2015 Pan American Games - Gold
  • Medal 2014 FIVB World Championship - Gold
  • Medal 2013 Pan American Cup - Gold; U.S. Women's National Team debut
  • flag icon 2007 FIVB Girls U18 World Championship - U.S. Girls Youth National Team
  • Medal 2006 NORCECA Girls' Youth Continental Championship - Gold; U.S. Girls Youth National Team

Personal Highlights

  • Volleyball icon Born in 1990
  • Volleyball icon Parents are Robin Mealy-Adams and Richard Adams...Richard was a professional and collegiate basketball player
  • Volleyball icon Majored in Advertising
  • Volleyball icon Led USA A2 Blue team to Gold at 2010 USA Volleyball Open National Championship

 

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  • What's one piece of advice that stuck with you?"Be a sponge. My dad always told me this, and to get one percent better every day. When my coaches told me something to help me improve, I always took it in and I tried to apply it to what I was doing."