Brian Thornton

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Brian Thornton
portrait
Date of birth April 22, 1985
place of birth San Clemente (California), United States
size 1.90 m
position passing
societies


2010–2011
since 2011
Balboa Bay Club
University of California, Irvine
Chaumont Volley-Ball
Jastrzębski Węgiel
National team

since 2009
Junior national team
A national team
successes
2007
2011
Bronze Universiade
Vice Champion NORCECA

As of July 11, 2012

Brian Thornton (born April 22, 1985 in San Clemente, California ) is an American volleyball player .

Career

Thornton first played in his home country for the Balboa Bay Club and on the team at the University of California, Irvine . In 2007 he won bronze at the Universiade with the US Juniors . Two years later, the setter made his senior national team debut . In the 2010/11 season he played volleyball for the French second division team Chaumont . In 2011 he won the NORCECA championship with the US team . He was then committed by the Polish first division club Jastrzębski Węgiel . In 2012 Thornton was in the squad for the Olympic Games in London .

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