Tayyiba Haneef-Park
Also known as Tayyiba Mumtaz Haneef-Park
- Born
- Mar 23, 1979age 47
- height
- 6'7" (or 200 cm)
- nationality
- American
Career
Active 1998 – 2012
Biography
About Tayyiba Haneef-Park
American former volleyball player Tayyiba Haneef-Park was born on March 23, 1979, in Laguna Hills, California. Standing 6'7" tall, she competed as an indoor volleyball player for 14 years, from 1998 to 2012. She represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where the team finished fifth, and at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where they won a silver medal. After a pregnancy in 2010, she returned to Team USA and repeated that silver medal performance at the 2012 London Olympics, losing to Brazil both times. She is now the Director of Basketball Administration for the UC Irvine Women's basketball team. Her career spanned significant international competition, and she has since transitioned to a leadership role in collegiate athletics.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1998-2012 (started around 19 years old; 14 years active)
- Birthplace
- Laguna Hills, California, United States
- Ethnicity
- Black
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Weight
- 181 lbs (or 82 kg)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 6k (as of April 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Tayyiba Haneef-Park's career progress through the Olympics?
She competed in three Olympics: 2004 (5th place), 2008 (silver medal), and 2012 (silver medal), with a pregnancy in 2010 between the latter two.
What is Tayyiba Haneef-Park's current role outside of volleyball?
She serves as the Director of Basketball Administration for the UC Irvine Women's basketball team.
Did you know
- At 6'7", her height is notable even among volleyball players.
- She won silver medals at consecutive Olympics (2008 and 2012), losing to Brazil on both occasions.
- Her return to Team USA in 2012 came after a pregnancy in 2010.
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