Famous Volley Ball Players
The Most Famous volley ball players are Karch Kiraly, Misty May Treanor, Kerri Walsh, Logan Tom.
Some most popular Volley ball players are listed below.
Karch Kiraly -- USA Men’s
- Karch Kiraly is the only volley ball player to win three gold medals (1984, 1988, 1996).
Logan Maile Lei Tom -- USA Women's
- In the Sydney 2000 Olympics, at 19, Logan Tom was the youngest player on the National Team, yet she started for the team and placed fourth. <
Misty May Treanor -- USA Women's
- Misty May holds the world record for most consecutive beach tournament victories (15) and also holds the world record for consecutive match victories (90).
Kerri Lee Walsh-Jennings -- USA Women's
- Walsh-Jennings and teammate, Misty May-Treanor, were the gold medalists in beach volley ball at both the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.
Steve Dennis Timmons -- USA Men's
- In 1984, Steve Timmons was named MVP of the Olympics by the FIVB after leading USA to a Gold medal.
Paula Weishoff -- USA Women's
- Paula Weishoff is a two-time Olympic medalist in volley ball, and is one of the top players of her generation. She was inducted into the U.S. Volleyball Hall of Fame in 1998.
Ronald Von Hagen -- USA Men's
- Ronald "Ron" Von Hagen is considered the Babe Ruth of beach volleyball. He established standards and set records at a time when beach volleyball was just beginning.
Flo Hyman -- USA Women's
- Flo Hyman was voted Best Attacker at the Pan-Am Games in 1975, 1979, and 1983, the NORCECA Championships in 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981 and 1983, and the World University Games in 1973 and 1977.
