Logan Tom
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Logan Maile Lei Tom (born May 25, 1981) is an American former indoor volleyball and beach volleyball player, and is the current head coach of the Israel women's national volleyball team. She is a four-time Olympian at the outside hitter position. At age 19, Logan became the youngest woman ever to be selected for an American Olympic volleyball team when she competed at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. She is a skilled all-around player who brings stability to the American serve receive and defense, while also providing the team with a solid attack and block at the net. She had been a huge part of the national team from 2000 to 2012. At the 2008 Olympics, Tom helped Team USA win a silver medal and was named Best Scorer, she won another silver medal at the 2012 Olympics with the national team. She was also awarded the Most Valuable Player of the 2004 FIVB World Grand Prix.
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Full name | Logan Maile Lei Tom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1981-05-25) May 25, 1981 (age 43) Napa, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 306 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 297 cm (117 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College / University | Stanford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Hapoel KFAR-SABA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: November 2017 |
In October 2021, she was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame, along with Clay Stanley and Todd Rogers.[1]