Nick Becker
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Nick Adrian Becker (born July 30, 1968) is an American
volleyball
player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics
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He was born in Fullerton, California
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In 1992 he was part of the American team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches. His sister, Carolyn Becker
, is also a former volleyball player who won a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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 who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
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He was born in Fullerton, California
Fullerton, California
Fullerton is a city located in northern Orange County, California. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 135,161.It was founded in 1887 by George and Edward Amerige and named for George H. Fullerton, who secured the land on behalf of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway...
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In 1992 he was part of the American team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches. His sister, Carolyn Becker
Carolyn Becker
Carolyn Marie Becker is a former American competitive volleyball player and Olympic silver medalist. Her brother, Nick Becker, is also a former volleyball player who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics...
, is also a former volleyball player who won a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
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