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Set The Pipe!! #6 Jaidyn Blanchfield


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In this conversation, Jaidyn Blanchfield shares her journey from a basketball player to a professional volleyball player. She discusses her early experiences in volleyball, the growth of the sport in Boise, the importance of versatility in her playing style, and her path through junior college to Division One volleyball. Jaidyn also reflects on her experiences playing overseas and the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. In this conversation, Jaidyn shares her experiences playing professional volleyball in Finland, Switzerland, and Germany. She discusses the cultural differences, training regimens, and the challenges of adapting to new environments while pursuing her passion for the sport. The conversation highlights her growth as a player and the unique experiences she encountered in each country, including the beauty of the landscapes and the intricacies of living abroad. In this conversation, Jaidyn shares her journey through the world of volleyball, from her early experiences with grass volleyball to her transition into professional leagues. She discusses the unique community within grass volleyball, her training regimen, and the importance of nutrition and fitness as a professional athlete. Jaidyn also reflects on her memorable matches in Europe and her diverse music preferences, providing insights into her personal life and athletic career.
takeaways
Jaidyn fell in love with volleyball after being dragged to tryouts.
The junior college route can provide valuable opportunities for athletes.
Jaidyn's determination helped her transition from junior college to Division One volleyball.
Coaching experience enhanced Jaidyn's understanding of the game.
Networking is crucial for athletes looking to play professionally.
I had to learn to communicate in different languages.
Living abroad taught me a lot about different cultures. Grass volleyball has a welcoming community that blends indoor and beach players.
Professional volleyball in the U.S. is growing with new leagues emerging.
Athletes must take personal responsibility for their fitness and nutrition.
Jaidyn emphasizes the importance of strength training for her performance.
She values working with knowledgeable coaches and trainers for her development.
Nutrition is cruci

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