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Revision as of 03:09, 16 January 2018
Beverly ("Bev") Oden (born March 19, 1971 in
Atlanta, Georgia
.
Oden played volleyball for
AVCA Player of the Year. Oden's sister, Kim was also the AVCA Player of the Year (1985) playing for Stanford. Middle sister Elaina
played for University of the Pacific. All three were Olympians.
Beverly Oden made the news in May 2007 when she was held in custody by
Orange County sheriff deputies near her hometown of Irvine, California in relation to a reported incident.[1] The Olympic volleyball player was released after being questioned and spending an hour inside a police car.[1] Oden was found to have no connection with the incident in question and her ordeal prompted local community leaders to form the Oden Commission to hold discussions on racial profiling between residents and law enforcement.[1]
Beverly Oden is currently working as the Volleyball Guide for the popular website About.com. She is the author of numerous articles on volleyball and also releases a weekly e-mail newsletter.
References
- ^ a b c Chang, Richard (2007-11-04). "Group meets law enforcement to discuss race". Orange County Register. Retrieved 2008-05-14.
External links
- Team USA - 1996 Olympic Volleyball Teams
- Beverly Oden Bio
- Profile
- About.com Volleyball
- Beverley Oden Bio at About.com