United States men's national volleyball team
The United States men's national volleyball team is the national team for the United States of America, it is governed by USA Volleyball.
The team takes part in international competitions such as the Summer Olympics and the FIVB World League. The USA was World Champions in 1986. Hall of Famer Eugene Selznick was captain of the team for 17 consecutive years (1953–67).[1]
Players
Current squad
As of 2011 World Cup: [1]
| No. |
Name |
Club |
Birth date and age |
Height |
Position |
| 1 |
Matthew Anderson |
Pallavolo Modena |
April 18, 1987 (1987-04-18) (age 24) |
2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) |
Outside Hitter |
| 2 |
Sean Rooney |
Gabeca Pallavolo |
November 13, 1982 (1982-11-13) (age 29) |
2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) |
Outside Hitter |
| 3 |
Evan Patak |
-- |
June 23, 1984 (1984-06-23) (age 27) |
2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
Opposite |
| 4 |
David Lee |
GVC Dynamo Moscow |
March 8, 1982 (1982-03-08) (age 29) |
2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
Middle Blocker |
| 5 |
Richard Lambourne |
-- |
May 6, 1975 (1975-05-06) (age 36) |
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Libero |
| 6 |
Paul Lotman |
ASSECO Resovia Rzeszów |
March 11, 1985 (1985-03-11) (age 26) |
2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
Outside Hitter |
| 8 |
Reid Priddy |
VC Zenit-Kazan |
October 1, 1977 (1977-10-01) (age 34) |
1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Outside Hitter |
| 9 |
Ryan Millar |
Lokomotiv Novosibirsk |
January 22, 1978 (1978-01-22) (age 34) |
2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) |
Middle Blocker |
| 10 |
Riley Salmon |
C.A. Once Unidos |
July 2, 1976 (1976-07-02) (age 35) |
1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) |
Libero |
| 12 |
Russell Holmes |
Jastrzębski Węgiel |
July 1, 1982 (1982-07-01) (age 29) |
2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
Middle Blocker |
| 13 |
Clayton Stanley |
Ural Ufa |
January 20, 1978 (1978-01-20) (age 34) |
2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
Opposite |
| 14 |
Kevin Hansen |
Arkas Spor |
March 19, 1982 (1982-03-19) (age 29) |
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Setter |
| 15 |
Brian Thornton |
Jastrzębski Węgiel |
April 22, 1985 (1985-04-22) (age 26) |
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Setter |
| 17 |
Max Holt |
Copra Morpho Piacenza |
March 12, 1987 (1987-03-12) (age 24) |
2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
Middle Blocker |
- 1964 — 9th place (Tokyo)
- Mike Bright, Barry Brown, Keith Erickson, Matt Murray, Eric Hill, William Griebenow, Richard Hammer, Jacob Highland, Ron Lang, Charles Nelson, Mike O'Hara, Ernie Suwara, John Taylor and Pedro Velasco. Head Coach: Harry Wilson.
- 1968 — 7th place (Mexico City)
- John Alstrom, Mike Bright, Wink Davenport, Smitty Duke, Tom Haine, John Henn, Butch May, Danny Patterson, Larry Rundle, Jon Stanley, Rudy Suwara and Pedro Velasco. Head Coach: Jim Coleman.
- 1984 — Gold medal (Los Angeles)
- Aldis Berzins, Craig Buck, Rich Duwelius, Dusty Dvorak, Karch Kiraly, Chris Marlowe, Pat Powers, Steven Salmons, Dave Saunders, Paul Sunderland, Steve Timmons and Marc Waldie.
- 1988 — Gold medal (Seoul)
- Craig Buck, Bob Ctvrtlik, Scott Fortune, Karch Kiraly, Ricci Luyties, Doug Partie, Jon Root, Eric Sato, Dave Saunders, Jeff Stork, Troy Tanner and Steve Timmons. Head Coach: Marvin Dunphy.
- 1992 — Bronze medal (Barcelona)
- Nick Becker, Carlos Briceno, Bob Ctvrtlik, Scott Fortune, Dan Greenbaum, Brent Hilliard, Bryan Ivie, Doug Partie, Bob Samuelson, Eric Sato, Jeff Stork and Steve Timmons. Head Coach: Fred Sturm.
- 1996 — 9th place (Atlanta)
- Lloy Ball, Bob Ctvrtlik, Scott Fortune, John Hyden, Bryan Ivie, Mike Lambert, Dan Landry, Jeff Nygaard, Tom Sorensen, Jeff Stork, Ethan Watts and Brett Winslow. Head Coach: Fred Sturm.
- 2000 — 11th place (Sydney)
- Lloy Ball, Kevin Barnett, Thomas Hoff, John Hyden, Mike Lambert, Dan Landry, Chip McCaw, Ryan Millar, Jeff Nygaard, George Roumain, Erik Sullivan and Andy Witt. Head Coach: Doug Beal.
- 2004 — 4th place (Athens)
- Lloy Ball, Kevin Barnett, Brook Billings, Phillip Eatherton, Gabe Gardner, Thomas Hoff, Ryan Millar, Reid Priddy, Riley Salmon, Clay Stanley, Erik Sullivan and Donald Suxho. Head Coach: Doug Beal.
- 2008 — Gold medal (Beijing)
- Lloy Ball, Gabe Gardner, Kevin Hansen, Tom Hoff, Rich Lambourne, David Lee, Ryan Millar, Reid Priddy, Sean Rooney, Riley Salmon, Clay Stanley and Scott Touzinsky. Head Coach: Hugh McCutcheon
- 1990 — 7th place
- 1991 — 6th place
- 1992 — Bronze medal
- 1993 — 9th place
- 1994 — 12th place
- 1995 — 10th place
- 1996 — did not compete
- 1997 — did not compete
- 1998 — did not compete
- 1999 — did not compete
- 2000 — 6th place
- 2001 — T-9th place
- 2002 — did not compete
- 2003 — did not compete
- 2004 — did not compete
- 2005 — did not compete
- 2006 — T-10th place
- 2007 — Bronze medal
- Jim Polster, Brandon Taliaferro, Rich Lambourne, David Lee, Reid Priddy, Ryan Millar, Riley Salmon, Tom Hoff, Clay Stanley, Kevin Hansen and Gabe Gardner. Head Coach: Hugh McCutcheon.
- Lloy Ball, Sean Rooney, Rich Lambourne, Reid Priddy, Ryan Millar, Riley Salmon, Tom Hoff, Clay Stanley, Kevin Hansen, Gabe Gardner, David Lee and Scott Touzinsky. Head Coach: Hugh McCutcheon.
- Matt Anderson, Sean Rooney, Evan Patak, David Lee, Richard Lambourne, Paul Lotman, Donald Suxho, Reid Priddy, Brian Thornton, Jonathan Winder, Russell Holmes, Clay Stanley, Kevin Hansen, Gabe Gardner, Jayson Jablonsky, Max Holt, Scott Touzinsky, Robert Tarr, David Smith. Head Coach: Alan Knipe.
- 1965 — did not compete
- 1969 — did not compete
- 1973 — 7th place
- 1977 — 10th place
- 1981 — did not qualify
- 1985 — Gold medal
- 1989 — 4th place
- 1991 — Bronze medal
- 1995 — 4th place
- 1999 — 4th place
- 2003 — 4th place
- 2007 — 4th place
- 1993 — 5th place
- 1997 — did not compete
- 2001 — did not compete
- 2005 — Silver medal
- Phil Eatherton, James Polster, Richard Lambourne, Thomas Hoff, Dave McKienzie, Ryan Millar, William Priddy, Riley Salmon, Clay Stanley, Donald Suxho, Chris Tamas and Pieter Olree. Head Coach: Hugh McCutcheon.
- 1969 — Bronze medal
- 1971 — Silver medal
- 1973 — Gold medal
- 1975 — Bronze medal
- 1977 — 5th place
- 1979 — 5th place
- 1981 — Silver medal
- 1983 — Gold medal
- 1985 — Gold medal
- 1987 — Silver medal
- 1989 — Bronze medal
- 1991 — Silver medal
- 1993 — Silver medal
- 1995 — Silver medal
- 1997 — Silver medal
- 1999 — Gold medal
- 2001 — Silver medal
- 2003 — Gold medal
- 2005 — Gold medal
- 2007 — Gold medal
- Lloy Ball, James Polster, Richard Lambourne, David Lee, Thomas Hoff , Ryan Millar, William Priddy, Riley Salmon, Clay Stanley, Kevin Hansen, Gabriel Gardner and Scott Touzinsky. Head Coach: Hugh McCutcheon.
- 2011 — Silver medal
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- Lloy Ball, Brook Billings, Phillip Eatherton, Kevin Hansen, Thomas Hoff, Richard Lambourne, Ryan Millar, James Polster, William Priddy, Sean Rooney, Riley Salmon and Clayton Stanley. Head Coach: Hugh McCutcheon.
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- 1986 — Silver medal (Moscow)
- Bob Ctvrtlik, Dusty Dvorak, Karch Kiraly, Ricci Luyties, Mark Miller, Doug Partie, Pat Powers, Steven Salmons, Dave Saunders, Troy Tanner, Jeff Stork and Steve Timmons.
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