VolleyballJermaine Miles

  • Age: 16
  • Location: Surrey
  • Club/Team: GB Development Squad
  • Alumni Year: 2011
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Athlete Resume

Jermaine is a very promising talent and has progress quickly through the Volleyball England pathway having first tried the sport at an after school club. He regularly attends GB Development Squad training and was selected for the England U19 team when aged just 15. He is the youngest player based at the National Volleyball Academy at Loughborough College.

The Academy has been in operation since September and is home to twelve of the country's top junior players who have made the move to Loughborough to combine study with a vigorous training schedule. He has two sessions a day as he aims to help England qualify for the European Championships and then make the step up to the full GB team.


Key achievements

  • 2011 UK School Games Champion
  • 2011 Super 6 Award Recipient
  • England U19 Squad
  • GB Development Squad
  • Youngest player in the National Volleyball Academy
  • Sheffield VC Super 8's
  • Croydon VC - London League 2 champions 09/10
  • Made into the U19 squad at the age of 15
  • Youngest player to play in Super 8's

Aims

  • Win the U16 and U18 National Championships
  • Qualify for the European Championships
  • Pushing for a spot in the GB squad in the next year
  • Scholarship to the USA