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Christa Dietzen, 2-time Olympic USA Women's Volleyball Team Captain (Pt 2)
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Christa Dietzen, 2-time Olympic USA Women's Volleyball Team Captain (Pt 2)

Length: 26min
Christian Talk
Released on 10/30/2018
Published by Sports Spectrum

Episode 179

Christa Dietzen is a 2-time Olympic Volleyball player with Team USA. She was the co-captain of the 2012 London team that captured the Silver Medal and the 2016 team that won Bronze.

She was selected to join the U.S. National team roster in May of 2009. Prior to that, she  led Penn State University to 2 back-to-back NCAA championships.

The 2007 Big-10 player of the year retired from volleyball following the 2016 Olympics and is now a public speaker, encouraging and sharing her testimony and story to others.

In part 2 of our two-part podcast, Christa shares the emotional journey of her first Olympic experience in London at the 2012 games, returning to the 2016 games in Rio, retiring at the age of 29 and how her platform has led her to sharing and speaking about her faith testimony to others. 

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