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Misty May-Treanor

Olympic Beach Volleyball Player (Ret.), Self-Employed Professional Athlete

CSU Long Beach

B.A. Kinesiology (2002)

  • Revolutionized the sport of beach volleyball.
  • Won three back-to-back Olympic gold medals (2004, 2008, 2012) in beach volleyball with partner Kerri Walsh-Jennings.
  • At CSULB, served as the captain of the 1998 NCAA Championship team that was the first NCAA women's volleyball team to be undefeated.
  • Author of the 2011 memoir Misty: My Journey Through Volleyball and Life.

Notable CSU Alumni in athletics

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