Ruth Lawanson

Ruth Lawanson
Personal information
Full name	Ruth Modupe Lawanson
Nationality	American
Born	September 27, 1963 (1963-09-27) (age 60) Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
College / University	California State University, Fresno
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Number	15
National team
1989–1992  United States
Medal record Women's volleyball Representing the  United States Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona Team World Championship 1990 China Team

Ruth Modupe Lawanson (born September 27, 1963) is a former volleyball player and former college volleyball coach. Born in Nigeria, she played volleyball for Fresno State and the United States national team, winning a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.