David Lee (volleyball)

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David Lee
Personal information
Full name David Cameron Lee
Nationality American
Born (1982-03-08) March 8, 1982 (age 42)
Alpine, California, United States
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College(s) Long Beach State
Volleyball information
Position Middle blocker
Current club Greece P.A.O.K. Thessaloniki
Number 11
Career
Years Teams
2005–2006
2006–2008
2008–2009
2009–2010
2010–2011
2011–2012
2012–2013
2013–2014
2014–2015
2016–		 France Rennes Volley 35
Turkey Halkbank Ankara
Italy Trenkwalder Modena
Russia Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
Russia VC Kuzbass Kemerovo
Russia VC Dynamo Moscow
Russia VC Zenit Kazan
China Fudan Shanghai
Russia Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
Greece P.A.O.K. Thessaloniki
National team
2003–  United States
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men’s Volleyball
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2015 Japan
World League
Gold medal – first place 2008 Rio de Janeiro
Gold medal – first place 2014 Florence
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Katowice
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Rio de Janeiro
NORCECA Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 Anaheim
Gold medal – first place 2013 Langley
Silver medal – second place 2009 Bayamón
Silver medal – second place 2011 Mayaguez
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro
Last updated: 16 May 2016

David Cameron Lee (born 8 March 8, 1982) is an American volleyball player currently playing for Greek team P.A.O.K. Thessaloniki. Also a member of the United States men's national volleyball team, Olympic Champion 2008, NORCECA Champion (2007, 2013), gold medalist of the World League (2008, 2014) and 2015 World Cup.

Early life

Lee was born in Alpine, California. He attended Granite Hills High School in El Cajon, California, where he graduated in 2000.[1]

College

As a junior at Long Beach State in 2003, he was named Named to the All-Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) second team and led the conference with a .483 hitting percentage. As a senior in 2004, he was named an American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) First Team All-American. He helped Long Beach State to the 2004 NCAA championship match, where they lost to BYU in the longest championship match in NCAA men's volleyball history. Long Beach State held two championship points, but did not convert and lost 3-2, 19-17 in the fifth game.[2]

International

Professional

Lee has played professionally in Greece, Russia, Italy, France, Puerto Rico, Portugal and Indonesia.[1] He has won national championships in Indonesia and Greece.

For the 2015-16 season, he was playing for P.A.O.K. V.C. in Thessaloniki Greece.

U.S. national team

Lee joined the U.S. national team in 2005. He became a part-time starter in 2007, splitting time with Tom Hoff and finishing the season second on the team in blocks. Lee was the team's second-leading blocker and third overall at the 2007 World Cup, where the U.S. finished fourth.

Olympics

Lee made his Olympic debut with the U.S. national team in 2008, helping Team USA to a gold medal.

Awards

Clubs

National team

Senior team

Individuals

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Evans, B. J. David Lee making a name for himself. USA Volleyball (June 8, 2008). Retrieved on August 18, 2008.
  2. ↑ Reynolds, Jeff; Kauffman, Bill. BYU wins National Championship BYU Athletic Department (May 8, 2004). Retrieved on August 18, 2008.

External links

Awards
Preceded by Best Blocker of
CEV Champions League
2012/2013		 Succeeded by
Russia Dmitriy Muserskiy
Preceded by Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB World League
2014
ex aequo Brazil Lucas Saatkamp		 Succeeded by
United States Maxwell Holt
Serbia Srećko Lisinac
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