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Killian Carroll – Pro Bio

Age: 6/15/1993

Height: 5’7″

Hometown: Mallow, Co. Cork, Ireland

Strong hand: Right

Home court: Boston Athletic Club/L Street

Favorite athlete: Roger Federer

Favorite pre-match music: random playlist

Best/Favorite shot: Right corner kill

Current Race 4 Eight Ranking: #4

Highest Race 4 Eight Ranking: #4 (current)

Best Race 4 Eight Finish: Champion (2016 R48 Player’s Championship)

Strengths: speed, conditioning, relentlessness, tenaciousness, serve, back wall kill

Summary: In just his first season on the Race 4 Eight tour, Killian Carroll captured the crowned jewel of the Race, the Player’s Championship. Carroll redefines tenaciousness and proved throughout the course of his first season on tour that no lead is safe and no player is unbeatable. Carroll has quickly become a crowd favorite for his shot making and retrieving ability. After finishing his maiden R48 season at #4, don’t be surprised to see Carroll finish his second R48 season at #1

DV: David Vincent formed the World Players of Handball in 2005 and ushered live handball viewing into our living rooms for the first time. Since its inception, the World Players of Handball has broadcast over 1,500 matches live. Dave Vincent serves as the lead play-by-play announcer for virtually all matches, combining his unique perspective and personality with a lifetime of handball experience. DV brings 25 years of broadcast radio experience (in Oregon and California) to World Players of Handball & ESPN broadcasts and provides professionalism and wit to the amazing game of handball. DV also serves as the Executive Director of the World Player of Handball at the WPH headquarters in Tucson, AZ, working daily to grow the game of handball through innovation.
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