Erik Sullivan
American volleyball player (born 1972)
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Erik Thomas Sullivan (born August 9, 1972) is an American former volleyball player and two-time Olympian. He played for the United States men's national volleyball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]
FullnameErik Thomas Sullivan
BornAugust 9, 1972
Encinitas, California, U.S.
Encinitas, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
College / UniversityUCLA
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 Sullivan in 2015 | |||
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| Full name | Erik Thomas Sullivan | ||
| Born | August 9, 1972 Encinitas, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| College / University | UCLA | ||
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| Position | Libero | ||
| Number | 5 (national team) 15 (UCLA) | ||
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College
Coaching career
Sullivan spent 14 years coaching under Jerritt Elliott at Texas after stints at Nebraska and Colorado.[4]
On January 6, 2025 Sullivan was named head coach for the United States women's national volleyball team after serving various assistant and consulting roles with the team.[5]
Awards
- All-American 1992
- Two-time NCAA Champion 1993, 1995
- UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame 2023