Liane Sato
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Liane Lissa Sato is a retired female volleyball
Volleyball
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 player from the United States
United States
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, who won the bronze medal with the USA National Team
United States women's national volleyball team
The United States women's national volleyball team represents the United States of America in international volleyball competitions and friendly games, and is governed by USA Volleyball.-Current Squad:...

 at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
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 in Barcelona, Spain. She also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
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, finishing in seventh place.

Her brother Eric
Eric Sato
Eric Anthony Sato is a former American 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, South Korea....

 also played volleyball in both the 1988 and 1992 Olympic games, capturing a gold medal in 1988 and a bronze medal in 1992.

She now teaches and coaches volleyball at her alma mater, Santa Monica High School
Santa Monica High School
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 in Santa Monica
Santa Mônica
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, California
California
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