Claire Robertson

Claire Robertson D'Amore (born June 4, 1982 in Torrance, California) is a female beach volleyball player from the United States who has won numerous tournaments and awards, including: six CBVA wins in a row, the gold medal in Guatemala NORCECA, the gold medal at the NORCECA Circuit 2009 at Jamaica playing with Emily Day. As an AVP player, she was rookie of the year 2006, Top upcoming Player 2007, and rated top 5 in digs from 2007–2010.[1][2]

For the table tennis player, see Claire Robertson (table tennis).
Claire D'Amore
Personal information
Full nameClaire Robertson D'Amore
NationalityUnited States
Born (1982-06-04) June 4, 1982
Torrance, California, U.S.
HometownRolling Hills Estates, California, U.S.
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Years Teammate
2009 Emily Day
Previous teammates
Years Teammate
6 Jenn Snyder, Nancy Mason, Kerri Walsh (6-man), Priscilla Lima
Honours
Women’s beach volleyball
Representing the  United States
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit
2009 Jamaica Beach

She studied at Northern Arizona University, where she got a degree in Health Promotion and Physical Education receiving as a student athlete the awards of 2001 NAU Golden Eagle Scholar Athlete Award, All Tournament at the 2003 Fiesta Bowl Tournament,[3] 2003 "All Conference Second Team"[4] and 2002 "All Conference Honorable Mention"[5]
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In 1998, she won the Girls U16/U15 National Beach Championship, playing with Tawny Schulte.[6]

Awards

College
  • 2003 Fiesta Bowl Tournament, All Tournament
  • 2003 All Conference Second Team
  • 2002 All Conference Honorable Mention
  • 2001 NAU Golden Eagle Scholar Athlete Award

AAU
  • 2005 Girls U16/U15 National Beach Championship Gold Medal

National Team

References
  1. NORCECA. "USA wins women's beach in Jamaica". Retrieved 2009-10-24.
  2. USA Volleyball. "U.S. Women's Beach Team Wins in Jamaica". Retrieved 2009-10-24.
  3. Amateur Athletic Union of the USA. "Northern Arizona Quick Facts" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-10-25.
  4. Montanagrizzlies.com. "Wertz Named Honorable Mention All-Big Sky Conference". Archived from the original on 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
  5. Oregon State Beavers. "Volleyball Showcase Set For Friday And Saturday". Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
  6. Amateur Athletic Union of the USA. "Girls National Beach Championship Results". Archived from the original on 2011-08-11. Retrieved 2009-10-24.
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