Ben O'Dea
New Zealand beach volleyball player
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| Nationality | New Zealander | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1992-05-06) 6 May 1992 (age 31) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Ben O'Dea (born 6 May 1992)[1] is a New Zealand beach volleyball player.
Ben and his brother Sam O'Dea represented New Zealand at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, where they won the bronze medal in the men's pair competition. They were the nation's first men's beach volleyball team to compete at the Games. The pair also won the bronze medal at the Shepparton Open in Australia on the 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour.[2][3][4]
O'Dea is the grandson of Bob O'Dea, who played rugby union for the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, in the 1950s.[5]
References
- ^ a b Ben O'Dea at the Beach Volleyball Database, Accessed 2 April 2018.
- ^ "O'Dea brothers start well on world tour". nzherald.co.nz. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games: O'Dea brothers named in NZ beach volleyball team". Stuff.co.nz. 20 February 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Kiwi brothers Sam and Ben O'Dea win beach volleyball bronze at Commonwealth Games". Stuff.co.nz. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ "O'Dea brothers claim beach volleyball bronze for New Zealand". New Zealand Herald. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
External links
- Ben O'Dea at the FIVB beach volleyball database
- Ben O'Dea at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
- Ben O'Dea at the Beach Volleyball Database
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2018 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team
- Valerie Adams
- Alana Barber
- Camille Buscomb
- Cameron French
- Siositina Hakeai
- Marshall Hall
- Ben Langton Burnell
- Brad Mathas
- Eliza McCartney
- Olivia McTaggart
- Joseph Millar
- Angie Petty
- Julia Ratcliffe
- Quentin Rew
- Jake Robertson
- Holly Robinson
- Nick Southgate
- Tom Walsh
- Tom Abercrombie
- Jessica Bygate
- Micaela Cocks
- Finn Delany
- Antonia Farnworth
- Deena Franklin
- Jordan Hunter
- Shea Ili
- Zara Jillings
- Jarrod Kenny
- Charlisse Leger-Walker
- Rob Loe
- Jordan Ngatai
- Chevannah Paalvast
- Alex Pledger
- Kalani Purcell
- Derone Raukawa
- Erin Rooney
- Ethan Rusbatch
- Tohi Smith-Milner
- Josie Stockill
- Natalie Taylor
- Reuben Te Rangi
- Mika Vukona
- Ben O'Dea
- Sam O'Dea
- Shaunna Polley
- Kelsie Wills
- Tasmyn Benny
- Troy Garton
- Richard Hadlow
- Leroy Hindley
- Patrick Mailata
- David Nyika
- Alexis Pritchard
- Ryan Scaife
- Ellesse Andrews
- Shane Archbold
- Jack Bauer
- Hamish Bond
- Bryony Botha
- Rushlee Buchanan
- Jason Christie
- Anton Cooper
- Emma Cumming
- Eddie Dawkins
- Michaela Drummond
- Sam Gaze
- Regan Gough
- Jared Gray
- Natasha Hansen
- Kirstie James
- Dylan Kennett
- Nick Kergozou
- Bradly Knipe
- Sharlotte Lucas
- Hayden McCormick
- Kate McIlroy
- Ethan Mitchell
- Ben Oliver
- James Oram
- Olivia Podmore
- Tom Sexton
- Racquel Sheath
- Samara Sheppard
- Campbell Stewart
- Linda Villumsen
- Sam Webster
- Georgia Williams
- Zac Williams
- Shaye Boddington
- Elizabeth Cui
- Anton Down-Jenkins
- Yu Qian Goh
- Liam Stone
- Stella Ashcroft
- David Bishop
- Ethan Dick
- Devy Dyson
- Stella Ebert
- Kyleab Ellis
- Misha Koudinov
- Cory Bennett
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- Anita McLaren
- Olivia Merry
- Stacey Michelsen
- Harry Miskimmin
- George Muir
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- Dominic Newman
- Grace O'Hanlon
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- Jared Panchia
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- Kane Russell
- Sally Rutherford
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- Shannon McIlroy
- Ann Muir
- Mike Nagy
- Mark Noble
- Blake Signal
- Val Smith
- David Stallard
- Bruce Wakefield
- Barry Wynks
- Kurt Baker
- Shakira Baker
- Michaela Blyde
- Kelly Brazier
- Gayle Broughton
- Dylan Collier
- Scott Curry
- Sam Dickson
- Theresa Fitzpatrick
- Sarah Goss
- Trael Joass
- Vilimoni Koroi
- Andrew Knewstubb
- Tim Mikkelson
- Sione Molia
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- Tyla Nathan-Wong
- Alena Saili
- Ruby Tui
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- Regan Ware
- Niall Williams
- Tenika Willison
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- Myles Browne-Cole
- Brian Carter
- Janet Hunt
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- Owen Robinson
- Natalie Rooney
- John Snowden
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