Nickname
"Bird" and "Steam". (usavolleyball.org, 25 May 2012)
Hobbies
Spending time with family and friends, going to the beach and surfing. (nbcolympics.com, 13 Jun 2012)
Occupation
Athlete
Education
Language Studies - Spanish - University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, USA
Language(s) spoken
English
Club name
Ural Ufa, Ufa, RUS
Coach
Alan Knipe from 2009 (nbcolympics.com, 13 Jun 2012)
Position and style
Opposite hitter (usavolleyball.org, 25 May 2012)
Other sports
His dad Jon and step-grandfather Tom both played on the 1968 Men's Olympic Volleyball Team. His dad is a member of the Volleyball Hall of Fame. His mother Sandra played in the IVA for the Denver Comets. His step-father Marc was a volleyball all-American at San Diego State. (usavolleyball.org, 25 May 2012; nbcolympics.com, 13 Jun 2012)




