Misty May-Treanor
Volleyball player; Olympic Gold Medalist
Born
July 30th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Acclaimed as one of the greatest beach volleyball players, competed in the Olympics and won three consecutive gold medals in 2004, 2008, and 2012 alongside partner Kerri Walsh Jennings. Renowned for exceptional skills, versatility, and team dynamics. Continued to influence the sport as a coach after retirement.
Won three Olympic gold medals
Achieved over 100 tournament wins
Inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame
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