Karch Kiraly (section Awards and honors)
volleyball player, coach, and broadcast announcer. He was a central part of the U.S National Team that won gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games. He...
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at three consecutive Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in 1984 and 1988, and a bronze medal in 1992. He was named the MVP of the 1984 Olympics by...
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pursued a career in Physical Education at the YMCA. Influenced by Naismith and basketball, in 1895, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Morgan invented "Mintonette"...
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Kerri Walsh Jennings (section Awards and honors)
medalist, and a one-time Olympic bronze medalist. She is the beach volleyball leader in career victories as of 2016 having won 135 international and domestic...
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Julio Velasco (category Italian sports executives and administrators)
(born 9 February 1952) is an Argentine former professional volleyball player and coach. He obtained Italian citizenship in 1992. Velasco was inducted into...
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Nikola Grbić (category Serbia and Montenegro men's volleyball players)
Грбић; born 6 September 1973) is a Serbian professional volleyball coach and former player who is currently serving as head coach for the Poland national...
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Misty May-Treanor (section Early life and education)
medalist, and as of August 2012[update], was the most successful female beach volleyball player having won 112 tournaments in domestic and international...
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the prestigious Manhattan Open. Stoklos played college volleyball at UCLA and left early to focus on beach volleyball. He won his first Manhattan Open...
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International Volleyball Hall of Fame (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
2018. "Man-Bok Park". VolleyHall.org. Retrieved 10 December 2018. "Anders Kristiansson". VolleyHall.org. Retrieved 10 December 2018. "Hugh McCutcheon"....
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played as a blocker. He and his former playing partner, Todd Rogers, were the 2007 AVP Tour and FIVB world champions. Dalhausser and Rogers dominated both...
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first player to win 100 career tournaments, and won numerous Manhattan Open titles with Karch Kiraly and Randy Stoklos as partners. Smith went to college...
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Holly McPeak (section Early life and college career)
May 15, 1969, in Manhattan Beach, California) is a retired American indoor and beach volleyball player. McPeak was three-times an Olympian in beach volleyball...
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Italian professional volleyball coach and former player who serves as head coach for the France national team and the Polish PlusLiga team, ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle...
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25 August 1959), known as Bernardo Rezende and nicknamed Bernardinho, is a Brazilian volleyball coach and former player. He is the current coach of the...
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Chinese former volleyball player and coach. She is the former head coach of the Chinese women's national volleyball team and U.S. women's national volleyball...
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2006, 2010), a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and two silver medals at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, where he was the team's captain. During...
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(born 19 January 1975) is an Australian professional beach volleyball player and Olympic gold medallist. She became the first Australian woman to compete...
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to Jon Stanley and Sandra Haine. He has three brothers (Reese Haine, Wil Stanley and Jon Stanley), and two sisters (Taeya Stanley and Natasha Haine)....
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tournaments partnering with Adam Johnson and 17 partnering with Kent Steffes. He was named MVP of the AVP tour in 1997, and was voted Best Offensive Player of...
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Janeiro, Brazil. In her beach volleyball career, Pires won 23 tournaments and $800,000 in prizes. In 2014, Pires was inducted into the International Volleyball...
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Hoszek Anders Lundmark Per-Anders Saaf Bengt Gustafsson Hakan Björne Lars Nilsson Peter Tholse Patrik Johansson Head coach: Anders Kristiansson "Sweden...
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Vladimir Grbić (category Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Italy)
December 1970) is a Serbian former volleyball player and three-time Olympian. He is 193 cm and played as passer-side attacker. He was inducted into the...
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Hugh McCutcheon (section Individual awards and honours)
volleyball coach. He previously coached the US men's and women's national volleyball team, and was the head coach for the University of Minnesota's women's...
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volleyball player and coach. He was a member of the Poland national team from 1963 to 1971, a participant in the Mexico 1968 Olympics, and a bronze medallist...
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Jackie Silva (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
Moscow in 1980, and then helped the team compete in the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. She was known for her aggressive temperament and concern for gender...
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volleyball player and four-time Olympian. As a member of the Brazilian national volleyball team, he won gold medals at the 2004 and 2016 Olympics, and silver medals...
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volleyball coach and former player, a silver medallist at the Olympic Games Atlanta 1996, two–time World Champion (1990, 1994), and a two–time European...
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Todd Rogers (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
Olympic and FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship gold medalist. He and his former partner, Phil Dalhausser, were the 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011...
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was politely declined. He was born in Curitiba, and is married (2013) to volleyball Olympic medallist and Senator Leila Barros. Emanuel Rego at the Beach...
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Beatriz Moser (born 14 August 1968) is a Brazilian former volleyball player and three-time Olympian. She helped make the Brazilian women's national volleyball...
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