Daniel "Dan" Robert Greenbaum (born March 12, 1969) is an American former volleyball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain and won a bronze medal.[1][2] He was a setter.[2]
| Dan Greenbaum | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Nationality | American | ||
| Born | Daniel Robert Greenbaum March 12, 1969 (age 55) Torrance, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| College / University | University of Southern California | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Setter | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| National team | |||
| |||
Medal record | |||
Greenbaum was born in Torrance, California.[3][4] He played college volleyball at the University of Southern California, where he was twice an All-American and helped the Trojans win NCAA Championships in 1988 and 1990.[1] In 1990, he was selected to the All-Tournament Team.[5]
Japanese V.League edit
Greenbaum played professionally in Japan for Team NEC in 1995–1996.[6]
Awards edit
- Two-time All-American
- Two-time NCAA Champion 1988, 1990
- All-Tournament Team 1990
- FIVB World Cup bronze medal 1991
- Olympic bronze medal 1992
- FIVB World Championship bronze medal 1994
- Pan American Games silver medal 1995
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dan Greenbaum". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
- ^ a b Tafur, Vittorio (July 9, 1992). "They're Bound for Barcelona in Search of the Gold : Olympics: Ivie, Samuelson and Greenbaum got their start on area high school teams. Now they have a chance to rule the volleyball world". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 29, 2023. (subscription required)
- ^ Wechsler, Bob (2008). Day by day in Jewish sports history. ISBN 9780881259698. Retrieved July 30, 2011.
- ^ Horvitz, Peter S. (April 2007). The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes; An Illustrated Compendium of Sports History and the 150 Greatest Jewish Sports Stars. ISBN 9781561719075. Retrieved July 30, 2011.
- ^ "Volleyball" (PDF). NCAA. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 20, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ "Daniel Robert Greenbaum". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on August 17, 2023. Retrieved August 17, 2023.