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Madeleine Gates

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Madeleine Gates
Gates in Dresdner 1898 kit in 2021
Personal information
Born (1998-10-30) October 30, 1998 (age 26)
Laguna Hills, California
Sport
CountryUSA
Sportvolleyball
PositionMiddle Blocker
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing the  United States
Indoor Volleyball
Pan-American Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hermosillo
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Ponce

Madeleine Randel Gates (born 30 October 1998, Laguna Hills, California) is an American volleyball player, currently playing center for Dresdner 1898.

Career

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Madeleine Gates' volleyball career began in Californian school tournaments, playing for La Jolla High School.[1][2] After graduating, she played at the university level in the NCAA Division I, as part of UCLA Bruins from 2016 to 2018,[1][3] before moving to the Stanford Cardinal in 2019,[2][4] winning the national title; during her university career she received several individual awards.[5]

In the 2020–21 season she signed her first professional contract in the German Bundesliga with Dresdner Sportclub 1898.[6][7]

Achievements

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Madeleine Gates - Women's Volleyball". UCLA.
  2. ^ a b "Madeleine Gates - Women's Volleyball". Stanford University Athletics.
  3. ^ Piechowski, Joe (28 July 2017). "What's Bruin: UCLA Women's Volleyball Player Madeleine Gates Can Dunk". Bruins Nation.
  4. ^ "Stanford eyes back-to-back NCAA titles". ESPN.com. 27 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Five Stanford volleyball players named AVCA All-Region". PaloAltoOnline.com.
  6. ^ Volleyball, D. S. C. "Madeleine Gates komplettiert den Mittelblock beim DSC". DresdnerSportClub.de.
  7. ^ "Besonderes Fotoshooting der DSC-Frauen". Saechsische.de.