Craig Buck
Encyclopedia
Craig Werner Buck (born August 24, 1958 in Los Angeles, California
) is a former volleyball
player (position middle blocker) from the United States
, who was a member of the American men's national team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
. He also competed and won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics
.
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
) is a former volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player (position middle blocker) from the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, who was a member of the American men's national team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Volleyball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
This page presents the results of male and female volleyball during the Olympic Games of Los Angeles in the summer of 1984. The competition was held in the Long Beach Arena, which had a capacity of 12,033.-Medal table:-Medal summary:- Highlights :...
. He also competed and won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
.