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U.S. Women's Beach Finishes U.S. Men's Beach Finishes 1996 did not medal Gold (Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes) Silver (Mike Dodd and Mike Whitmarsh) 2000 did not medal Gold (Dain Blanton and Eric Fonoimoana) 2004 Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh) did not medal: 2008 Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh) Gold (Phil Dalhausser and Todd ...
Team USA's Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth fell short of the women's beach volleyball quarterfinals after losing to Canada. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) (Jamie Squire via Getty Images)
Nuss was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana to Audrey and George. She is the youngest of four children, with older brothers Pete, Jeffrey, and Jordan. Nuss was a multi-sport athlete throughout high school, leading Mount Carmel Academy to three indoor volleyball and two basketball state titles, [2] though beach volleyball was the sport she enjoyed most. [1]
Kelly Marie Cheng (née Claes, born September 18, 1995) is an American beach volleyball player. She and her partner Sara Hughes won the bronze medal at the 2013 U19 World Championships, the silver medal at the 2014 U21 World Championships, the gold medal at the 2023 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships and back-to-back NCAA Championships in 2016 and 2017.
Kristen Nuss is the shortest woman to compete for Team USA beach volleyball in decades. At 5 foot 6 inches, Kristen is the shortest woman to be on the women’s US Olympic Beach Volleyball team ...
Nuss and Kloth are currently the No. 2 ranked women’s beach pair in the world per the Official Women's Beach Volleyball Rankings by FIVB. Kristen Nuss, U.S. Women's Beach Volleyball Olympics ...
For Team USA beach volleyball stars Taryn Kloth, 27, and Kristen Nuss, 27, sunscreen isn't an option—it's a necessity. This weekend, the two are set to compete in the Olympic Games for the first ...
A beach volleyball match at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Beach volleyball is played on a rectangular sand court. The court is 16 m (52.5 ft) long and 8 m (26.2 ft) wide, surrounded by a clear space, which is at least 3 m (9.8 ft) wide on all sides. The minimum height clearance for beach volleyball courts is 7 m (23.0 ft).