About this episode
Kimberly Drewniok discusses her journey as a professional volleyball player and her transition to the U.S. pro league while prioritizing family and personal growth.
In this episode of Unguarded , Kimberly , a seasoned professional volleyball player and member of the German national team, sits down with host Jori Davis to share her journey. Fresh off a summer in the Philippines, where she gave back to the volleyball community, Kimberly is gearing up for a new chapter as she heads to the U.S. to compete in the first American pro volleyball league, League One Volleyball. Kimberly opens up about her decision to step away from the national team, prioritizing family, and finding balance in her life. She reflects on her tour in the Philippines, the impact of providing access to volleyball, and her growth through meditation and self-discovery. She also shares valuable insights on navigating the professional world, making tough decisions, managing first contracts, and the importance of choosing the right agent who aligns with your goals and values. Produced and edited by Víctor Revenga .
People in this episode
Host: Jori Davis
Guest: Kimberly Drewniok
Topics covered
- volleyball
- professional sports
- personal growth
- family
- meditation
- career decisions
Keywords
- volleyball
- Kimberly Drewniok
- U.S. pro league
- family
- meditation
- career decisions
- German national team
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: German national team, League One Volleyball
Places: Philippines, U.S.
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