Douglas Partie
American volleyball player (born 1961)
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Robert Douglas "Doug" Partie (born October 21, 1961) is an American former volleyball player who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[1][2][3] Four years later in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he won the bronze medal with the national team.[1][4]
BornRobert Douglas Partie
October 21, 1961 (age 64)
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
October 21, 1961 (age 64)
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
College / UniversityUniversity of California, Los Angeles
PositionMiddle blocker
| Doug Partie | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Born | Robert Douglas Partie October 21, 1961 (age 64) Santa Barbara, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| College / University | University of California, Los Angeles | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Middle blocker | ||
| Number | 5 (1988) 15 (1992) | ||
| National team | |||
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Partie helped the United States win the 1985 FIVB World Cup, the 1986 FIVB World Championship, and the 1987 Pan American Games.[1]
College
Awards
- Three-time All-American
- Four-time NCAA Champion — 1981–1984
- Three-time All-Tournament Team — 1982, 1983, 1984
- FIVB World Cup gold medal — 1985
- Goodwill Games silver medal — 1986
- FIVB World Championship gold medal — 1986
- Pan American Games gold medal — 1987
- Olympic gold medal — 1988
- FIVB World Cup bronze medal — 1991
- Olympic bronze medal — 1992
- UCLA Hall of Fame — 1997