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Benjamin Patch

b. 1994

US volleyball player

Volleyball player
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About Benjamin Patch

Born 1994. Benjamin Patch is an American volleyball player.

Benjamin Patch (born June 21, 1994) is an American former volleyball player who played for the United States national volleyball team. Patch helped the United States national team win the gold medal at the 2017 NORCECA Championship.

Personal life Patch was raised by white, Mormon adoptive parents in Utah, and he served as a missionary in Columbus, Ohio, for one year.

In October 2020, Patch publicly came out as queer in the German publication Der Tagesspiegel. He became the first openly queer active player in a German men's professional sports league.

Patch maintains an active ceramic art practice and a photography business alongside his professional volleyball career.

Sporting achievements College National championships

Clubs National championships

Youth national team

Individual awards 2012: NORCECA U21 Championship – Most Valuable Player 2013: NCAA national championship – All-Tournament Team

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Important facts

Born
21 June 1994, Layton
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Volleyball player
Nationality
United States, Americans
Education
Brigham Young University
Also known as
Ben Patch

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Benjamin Patch?

US volleyball player

When was Benjamin Patch born?

Benjamin Patch was born on 21 June 1994 in Layton.

What is Benjamin Patch's occupation?

Benjamin Patch is a volleyball player.

What nationality is Benjamin Patch?

Benjamin Patch is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Benjamin Patch

· Wikidata: Q30643220

· DBpedia: Benjamin Patch

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