Adam Johnson (volleyball player)
Adam Johnson | |
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portrait | |
birthday | January 31, 1965 |
place of birth | Laguna Beach, California, USA |
size | 1.90 m |
Indoor volleyball | |
position | Outside attacker |
National team | |
1988-1989 | A national team |
beach volleyball | |
partner | 1989 Troy Tanner 1990–1993 Steve Timmons 1991–1995 Kent Steffes 1994–1995 Randy Stoklos 1995–1996 José Loiola 1996 Carl Henkel 1997–2000 Karch Kiraly |
successes | |
1991 - AVP Most improved Player 1993 - AVP Best defensive Player 1997 - 5th place in the World Championships in Los Angeles 1997 - AVP Best defensive Player 1998 - AVP Special Achievement 1999 - 5th place in the World Championship in Marseille |
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As of September 9, 2011 |
Adam Johnson (born January 31, 1965 in Laguna Beach, California ) is a retired American volleyball and beach volleyball player .
Career
Adam Johnson played indoor volleyball with the Trojans, a team from the University of Southern California , in the 1980s . From 1988 to 1989 he was also a member of the US national team . From 1988 to 2000 Adam Johnson played beach volleyball successfully on the AVP Tour and from 1993 also internationally on the FIVB World Tour . The highlight here was the victory at the FIVB Open in Rio de Janeiro in 1993 with Kent Steffes . Adam Johnson finished fifth with Karch Kiraly at the 1997 World Championships in Los Angeles and 1999 in Marseille . After an injury in 2001 he became the trainer and director of the Adam Johnson Volleyball Club in Austin (Texas) .
Private
Adam Johnson is married to Jennifer. The two have a son and a daughter.
Web links
- Profile at FIVB (English)
- Profile in the Beach Volleyball Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Adam Johnson Volleyball Club ( Memento of the original from August 18, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Johnson, Adam |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American volleyball and beach volleyball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 31, 1965 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Laguna Beach (California) , United States |