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| Full name | Ninja Louise Jorgensen | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1940-07-06)July 6, 1940 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Died | October 3, 2017(2017-10-03) (aged 77) | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Ninja Louise Jorgensen (July 6, 1940 – October 3, 2017) was an American volleyball player. She played for the United States national team at the 1967 Pan American Games and the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Life
She was born in Los Angeles, California. From 1962 to 1998, she was coach at Glendale High School.
References
- Ninja Jorgensen's obituary
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ninja Jorgensen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2012.
- "1968 U.S. Olympian Ninja Jorgensen Passes Away".
| United States squad – 1967 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship – Silver medal | ||
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