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Lauren Paolini

American volleyball player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 7, 2025
Entity authorityQ667266 ↗
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Lauren Paolini (born August 22, 1987) is an American retired volleyball player. She was part of the United States national team in the 2010 FIVB World Championship and she also won the gold medal in the 2015 Pan American Games. She played with University of Texas at Austin.

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The public source identifies “Lauren Paolini” as american volleyball player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Lauren, Paolini and American.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1987, 2010, 2015—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1987-08-22. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Lauren, Paolini and American providing the first useful test.
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Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 7, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q667266. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1987, 2010 and 2015.

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This entry incorporates text from “Lauren Paolini” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.