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Barbara Fontana



Born: September 8, 1965
Hometown: Manhattan Beach, CA
Resides: Manhattan Beach, CA
Family:  Husband, Gil; 2 sons
Height: 5'6"

Graduated from Stanford (1987) and earned her law degree from Santa Clara (1991), passed California bar examination in 1992.  Fontana was a four-year starter at Standford where she was an All-League player and team captain as a senior. Stanford advanced to the Final Four in each of her four seasons there.

(photo by
Ken Delgado)


Volleyball Career

* Has won titles on five tours in eight different seasons, and her victory total is the fifth most among active U.S. players
2001: Bronze Medalist at Goodwill Games in Brisbane, Australia with Elaine Youngs
;
ranked first in the AVP in 2001 in points
2000: Won the Queen of the Beach competition
1996: Placed fourth at the Atlanta Olympic Games with partner Linda Hanley

1994: Won the Top of the Tour Invitational; WPVA's Top Defensive Player
1993:
WPVA's Top Defensive Player


For more stat's and info on Barbara Fontana click here.



Recent News:
 

May 10, 2008 - At 42 Fontana Just Having Fun Playing On The Beach, The Post and Curier Charleston, SC

May 10, 2008 - Mother's Day a treat for mom's on tour

May 8, 2008 - Courtroom to Court - Volleyball hits Charleston  (click the link to watch Barbara's interview with ABC News Charleston)


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