Kerri Buchberger was born June 23, 1970 and grew up in Langenburg together with her brother Kelly Buchberger. She has made volleyball her career. In Langenburg she played junior and senior volleyball. In 1987-88-89 she played for the SK provincial team, winning the gold at the SK Summer Games in Saskatoon in 1989. Then played two years on the Canadian National Team. She played Pro Volleyball in Belgium the 1993-94 season. After that Kerri came back to the National Team which competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Also she won 10th place with the Women's National Team after having won the bronze medal a year earlier at the Pan American Games.