Cross-Battle, Tara (1968–)

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Cross-Battle, Tara (1968–)

American volleyball player. Name variations: Tara Battle. Born Sept 16, 1968, in Houston, Texas; attended Long Beach State University.

Outside hitter, made the national team (1990); at Barcelona Olympics, won a bronze medal in team competition (1992); named team MVP (1995); competed at Sydney Olympics (2000); won silver medal at World championships and served as team captain (2002).

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