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John Speraw (born October 18, 1971) is an American volleyball coach and former player. He currently serves as the President and CEO of USA Volleyball.Prior to this, he served as head coach of the United States men's national volleyball team, the UCLA Bruins men's volleyball team, and the UC Irvine Anteaters men's volleyball team.
As the birthplace of volleyball, the United States founded the first association to regulate the sport. The United States Volleyball Association was formed in 1927, and was the founding member of FIVB in 1947. [1] However, by the time of volleyball's international growth in the 1940s, the U.S. was no longer a major power.
Head coach Hugh McCutcheon of the US National Women's Volleyball team hired Kiraly as an assistant, where he helped coach the team to a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics. In 2012, Kiraly was named head coach of the US National Women's Volleyball team to try to compete in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [22]
3.4 United States. 4 See ... Volleyball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters ... all participating teams for the men's indoor volleyball tournament at ...
United States libero Erik Shoji (22) celebrates after winning the men's volleyball bronze medal match against Italy during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at South Paris Arena 1.
Team USA men's volleyball has had mixed results at the Olympics: Despite winning golds in 1984, 1988 and 2008 — and a pair of bronzes in 1992 and 2016 — the Americans don't consistently make ...
In women's beach volleyball, the United States team of Misty May (now May-Treanor) and Kerri Walsh (now Walsh Jennings) won the first of three consecutive gold medals, the only team to defend a beach volleyball gold medal. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the United States men's indoor team won all their matches on the way to their third gold ...
Team USA volleyball star TJ DeFalco has made his mark on the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 27-year-old was still in high school when he first joined the U.S. national team in 2015. He previously ...