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- Born: February 6, 1976AVP.com: Jake Gibb
- Birthplace: Bountiful, UtahAVP.com: Jake Gibb
- Resides: Costa Mesa, CaliforniaAVP.com: Jake Gibb
- Height: 6'7"AVP.com: Jake Gibb
- College: University of UtahAVP.com: Jake Gibb
- Middle name and mother's maiden name: SpikerYouTube Video: Jake Gibb Bio (Time: 0:38)
- Played basketball growing upYouTube Video: Jake Gibb Bio (Time: 0:38)
- Spouse: JaneMySpace Page: Jake Gibb
- Plays golf, basketball and pokerMySpace Page: Jake Gibb
- Fan of the Utah Jazz and Pittsburgh SteelersMySpace Page: Jake Gibb
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Professional beach volleyball player Jake Gibb was selected to play with the U.S. Olympic Volleyball team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.NBC Olympics: Jake Gibb
Volleyball Career
Gibb began playing volleyball in 2000 while attending the University of Utah. He joined the Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) that same year and was selected as the AVP's most improved player in 2004. In 2005, with then-partner Stein Metzger, Gibb finished the AVP season with four first place finishes. The Gibb-Metzger team was selected as the AVP team of the year and Gibb was named the AVP MVP. Also in 2005, Gibb began competing in the Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), where he was named the FIVB top rookie. Gibb changed partners in 2006, to play with Sean Rosenthal.Beach Volleyball Database: Jake GibbCareer Highlights
- 2004: AVP Most Improved PlayerBeach Volleyball Database: Jake Gibb
- 2005: AVP Most Valuable PlayerBeach Volleyball Database: Jake Gibb
- 2005: AVP Team of the Year Beach Volleyball Database: Jake Gibb
- 2005: FIVB Top RookieBeach Volleyball Database: Jake Gibb
Timeline
- 2000-present: Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP)Beach Volleyball Database: Jake Gibb
- 2005-present: Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB)Beach Volleyball Database: Jake Gibb
- 2008: Summer OlympicsNBC Olympics: Jake Gibb
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Jake Gibb Questions
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American TV series with Jake as main character? 1 AnswerThis is an older 2003 UPN sitcom but it sounds like your description. (geeky lead character named Jake) Jake 2.0 Looks like the sci-fi channel pickd the serie... read more -
Is there anyone who does not love the Barry Gibb Talkshow? Anyone? 1 AnswerI don't know, but it's a great sketch! They are always hilarious together. Love the theme song too. read more -
What makes Mark Harmon (Gibbs) so likeable on NCIS? 2 AnswersNCIS is one of the best written shows on TV. The characters play off each other very well. Gibbs plays the ringmaster in a circus of personalities. I love how h... read more
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Jake Gibb Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Volleyball
- Beach Volleyball Database: Career Stats
- Height: 6'7"
Jake Gibb Timeline
- 1976: Born on February 6
- 2000-present: Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP)
- 2004: AVP Most Improved Player
- 2005: Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB)
- 2005: AVP Most Valuable Player
- 2005: AVP Team of the Year
- 2005: FIVB Top Rookie
- 2008: Summer Olympics
