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Foluke Gunderson

1987 - Today

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Foluke Atinuke Gunderson (née Akinradewo; born October 5, 1987) is an indoor volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker for Japanese club Hisamitsu Springs. Born in Canada, she represents the United States internationally. Gunderson won gold with the national team at the 2010 FIVB World Grand Prix, 2014 World Championship, the Rimini Volleyball Nations League, and the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, silver at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, and bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. Her 2020 Olympics win allowed her to complete the trifecta of winning an Olympic bronze, silver, and gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Foluke Gunderson is the 89th most popular volleyball player (up from 207th in 2024), the 1,076th most popular biography from Canada (up from 1,357th in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Volleyball Player.

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS

Among volleyball players, Foluke Gunderson ranks 89 out of 199. Before her are Walewska Oliveira, Monica De Gennaro, Francesca Piccinini, Yūki Ishikawa, Paola Egonu, and Micah Christenson. After her are Yumilka Ruiz, Marko Podraščanin, Milena Rašić, Sheilla Castro, Aleksey Kazakov, and Wallace de Souza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Foluke Gunderson ranks 563. Before her are Fernando Varela, Anže Kopitar, Scott Moir, Ott Lepland, Murielle Ahouré, and Sílvio. After her are Kelly Kelly, Freddie Stroma, Olena Pidhrushna, Bojan Šaranov, Nenad Tomović, and Yumi Uchiyama.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Foluke Gunderson ranks 1,077 out of 1,622. Before her are Gregory Smith (1983), Grant Main (1960), Brendan Shanahan (1969), Évelyne Brochu (1983), Scott Moir (1987), and Alan van Sprang (1971). After her are Bill Wennington (1963), Tajon Buchanan (1999), Jean-Luc Brassard (1972), Patrick Marleau (1979), Zack Ward (1970), and Cindy Klassen (1979).

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS In Canada

Among volleyball players born in Canada, Foluke Gunderson ranks 1. After her are Sarah Pavan (1986), Gavin Schmitt (1986), and Blair Bann (1988).

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