Karch Kiraly

Karch Kiraly is an American volleyball player and coach who won Olympic gold medals in indoor volleyball and beach volleyball.

Misty May-Treanor: An American beach volleyball player who won three Olympic gold medals with Kerri Walsh Jennings. Kiraly coached May-Treanor and Walsh Jennings to Olympic gold in 2008 and 2012.
1984 Summer Olympics: The Los Angeles Olympic Games held from July 28 to August 12, 1984. Kiraly won his first Olympic gold as a member of the U.S. men’s indoor team.
Volleyball: A team sport in which players send a ball over a net to ground it in the opposing court. Kiraly’s indoor and beach careers are both forms of this sport.
United States men's national volleyball team: The national team representing the United States in international men’s volleyball. Kiraly helped this team win Olympic gold in 1984 and 1988.
Kerri Walsh Jennings: An American beach volleyball player who won three consecutive Olympic gold medals with Misty May-Treanor. Kiraly coached Walsh Jennings and May-Treanor during their Olympic title-winning partnership.
1988 Summer Olympics: The Seoul Olympic Games held from September 17 to October 2, 1988. Kiraly and the U.S. men defended their indoor volleyball title at these Games.
Indoor volleyball: A six-player-per-side volleyball game played on an indoor court. Kiraly won two Olympic gold medals as an indoor player before coaching the U.S. women.
United States women's national volleyball team: The national team representing the United States in international women’s volleyball. Kiraly became head coach and led the team to Olympic gold in 2020.
Hugh McCutcheon: A New Zealand-American volleyball coach who led the United States men to Olympic gold in 2008. McCutcheon coached the U.S. team that Kiraly joined as an assistant after his playing career.
1996 Summer Olympics: The Atlanta Olympic Games held from July 19 to August 4, 1996. Kiraly won beach volleyball’s inaugural Olympic gold with partner Kent Steffes.

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