Athlete Bio
Height
5'9"
Hometown
Crofton, KY
Education
Christian County High School (Hopkinsville, Ky.) University of Kentucky
Personal
Career Highlights
- 2017 World ParaVolley World Super 6 (silver); exhibition tournament vs. Canada
- 2016: Exhibition tournament vs. Russia
- 2015: Parapan American Games (Gold)
- 2013: USA Volleyball Open National Championships
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- DID YOU KNOW?
- Lost her leg after a car accident in December of 2012
- Began playing volleyball in eighth grade and continued throughout college
- Less than 10 months after her accident, she continued playing and began her journey in sitting volleyball
- Currently attending University of Kentucky and majoring in integrated strategic communications
More
THE QUOTE: "I don't feel like I gave up on my dream. I just found another way to play the game I love." - Courtney Baker in the Lexington Herald Leader
Baker Shares Her Story with HCA Volleyball Players - wkdzradio.comCatching up with Courtney Baker - Lexington Herald-Leader
After Losing Leg, Baker Plays Again - FoxSports.com
Courtney Baker Doesn't Let One Leg Keep Her from Volleyball - Kentucky.com