Jane Wairimu

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Jane Wacu Wasike
Personal information
Full nameJane Wacu Wairimu
Nationality Kenya
Born (1985-03-24) 24 March 1985 (age 36)
Nyeri, Kenya
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Spike300 cm (118 in)
Block267 cm (105 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubSeychelles Anse Royale
Number1
Career
YearsTeams
2005–2006
2007–2013
2014–2015
2016-2017
2018-present
Kenya
Kenya
France
Kenya
Seychelles Anse Royale
National team
2006-presentKenya Kenya

Jane Wacu Wairimu (born 24 March 1985) is a Kenyan female volleyball player. She is part of the Kenya women's national volleyball team as a setter. She participated at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship,[1] and at the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup.[2] She currently plays with .

Mercy Moim was chosen to captain Kenya's team for the postponed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in 2021. Veteran Wacu/Wairimu was also included but former teammates Violet Makuto, Triza Atuka and Elizabeth Wanyama were not in the dozen players chosen to travel to Japan.[3]

Clubs[]

  • Kenya
  • Kenya
  • France

References[]

  1. ^ "Kenyan volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship". sebare.com. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Team Roster - Kenya". FIVB World Grand Prix 2015. 2018-04-17. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
  3. ^ "Kenyan volleyball team keen to make up for lost time at Olympics - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2021-07-10.
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