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Dusty Dvorak

b. 1958

American volleyball player

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Born 1958. Dusty Dvorak is an American volleyball player.

Douglas Scott "Dusty" Dvorak (born July 29, 1958) is an American former volleyball player. He was a member of the United States national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Dvorak helped the United States national team win the gold medal at the 1985 FIVB World Cup in Japan, where he was selected as the best setter. He also helped the United States to the gold medal at the 1986 FIVB World Championship in France.

High school

Dvorak played volleyball at Laguna Beach High School, where he was named the Southern Section player of the year in 1976.

College

Dvorak played volleyball at the University of Southern California (USC), helping the Trojans win NCAA Championships in 1977 and 1980. He was an All-American all four years at USC.

Awards Four-time All-American Two-time NCAA Champion — 1977, 1980 NCAA Championship Most Outstanding Player — 1980 Olympic gold medal — 1984 FIVB World Cup gold medal — 1985 FIVB World Cup best setter — 1985 Goodwill Games silver medal — 1986 FIVB World Championship gold medal — 1986 International Volleyball Hall of Fame — 1998

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Education
University of Southern California, Laguna Beach High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dusty Dvorak?

American volleyball player

When was Dusty Dvorak born?

Dusty Dvorak was born on 29 July 1958 in San Diego.

What is Dusty Dvorak's occupation?

Dusty Dvorak is a volleyball player.

What nationality is Dusty Dvorak?

Dusty Dvorak is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dusty Dvorak

· Wikidata: Q5317179

· DBpedia: Dusty Dvorak

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