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Jennifer

Fopma

Athlete Bio#

Height

6'3"

Age

43

Hometown

Costa Mesa, CA

Education

Pepperdine/Cal State Northridge, '05 sociology

Quick Facts
  • Graduated from Cal State Northridge in 2005 with a degree in sociology
  • Married to Jeff Conover, who coached Jennifer Kessy and April Ross during their silver medal performance at the 2012 Olympic Games
  • Son Bowen was born in 2018
  • Father Everett Fopma played pro basketball in Europe. Mother is Anita Fopma. Jennifer has two brothers, Brandon and Garret and a sister, Katy
  • Was born in Leiden, Holland, where her father was playing professional basketball; family moved to California when Fopma was one
Career Highlights
  • Career best FIVB World Tour finish was bronze in 2013 with Brooke Sweat
  • Has three career international medals, including gold on the NORCECA Continental Tour from 2013
  • Was Cal State Northridge's first volleyball All-American in school history
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  • DID YOU KNOW?
  • In 2017, Fopma played exclusively on the AVP Tour, with two third-place finishes, two fifth and two ninth
  • In 2016, Fopma finished ninth on three occasions on the FIVB World Tour; on the domestic AVP Tour, she earned one silver and one bronze in five events
  • On the domestic AVP Tour, Fopma has three first-place finishes, earning two in 2015
  • Between 2014-15, Fopma had top finishes of fourth and fifth on the FIVB World Tour
  • In 2013 with partner Brooke Sweat, top finishes on the FIVB World Tour came in Rome (9th), Gstaad (5th), Long Beach (9th) and Berlin (3rd)
  • Began her pro beach career in 2005
  • Fopma began her college career at Pepperdine (1999-2000) before transferring to Cal State Northridge in 2001
  • Was a first-team all-Big West selection and a third-team All-American, becoming the first Division I All-American in CSUN's history
  • Helped both Pepperdine and CSUN to the NCAA Tournament and was named All-Region with both teams
  • Started playing indoor volleyball in 1995 with Ichiban Long Beach
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View Jennifer Fopma's full career results at bvbinfo.com
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2013 – 17th (Team - Women)
  • Years of participation: Team - Women 2013
  • Top finish: 17th – 2013 (Team - Women)

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