Colorado University Athletics
2026 Volleyball Roster
Jersey Number 6
Dumebi Okoye
- Position:
- Pin Attacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Surrey, British Columbia
- High School:
- Guildford Park Secondary School
- Major:
- Biochemistry
2026 (FRESHMAN):
- Dumebi Okoye is a freshman pin attacker for the Buffs.
- Graduated from Guildford Park Secondary School in Surrey, British Columbia
- Awarded Guildford Park Outstanding Athlete of the Year (2025)
- Earned MVP for her high school in 2024
- Awarded Guildford Park All Star Athlete (2024)
- 2024 All-Canadian Athlete
- Finished with FVVC (U18, Coach Nikki Cornwall)
- Competed at the club level with PCVC, Academy Volleyball Club, and G2 Volleyball Club
- Chukwudumebi Shauna “Dumebi” Okoye is the daughter of Onome Belinda Unureoh-Okoye
- She has 2 siblings, Kamsi and Ife
- Hobbies involve shopping and baking chocolate treats
- Wants to visit Greece, Australia, and Switzerland
- Favorite sports hero is Asjia O’Neal as she was one of the first volleyball players she has ever watched
- Her favorite place to eat is Chipotle
- Wants to play volleyball after college as well as pursue a career as a pediatrician
- Fun Fact: she is double jointed and she used to play tennis in Trinidad and Tobago
- She chose CU for the opportunity to grow both as a player and a person and was drawn to a volleyball program built on genuine care
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