Erik Sullivan
American volleyball player (born 1972)
| Erik Sullivan | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Erik Thomas Sullivan | ||
| Born | (1972-08-09) August 9, 1972 (age 52) Encinitas, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| College / University | UCLA | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Libero | ||
| Number | 5 (national team) 15 (UCLA) | ||
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Erik Thomas Sullivan (born August 9, 1972) is an American former volleyball player and two-time Olympian. He played for the United States men's national volleyball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]
College
At UCLA, Sullivan helped his team win two national titles, in 1993 and 1995,[2] and was an All-American in 1992.[3] In 1995, as a senior, he captained the team to a 31–1 record.[3] In 2023, he was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame.[3]
Awards
- All-American 1992
- Two-time NCAA Champion 1993, 1995
- UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame 2023
References
- ^ "Erik Sullivan". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on November 14, 2012. Retrieved August 25, 2012.
- ^ Najarian, Ara (April 30, 1995). "College Volleyball : Bruins Battle Back to Beat Hawaii; Final Four Is Next". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 7, 2024. (subscription required)
- ^ a b c "UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Announced". UCLA Athletics. June 8, 2023. Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
External links
- Erik Sullivan at Olympics.com
- Olympedia profile: Erik Sullivan
- UCLA Hall of Fame profile
- Southern California Indoor Volleyball Hall of Fame profile
- Volleybox.net profile
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United States men's volleyball squad – 2000 Summer Olympics – 11th place
