John Child (volleyball)
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John Child (born May 4, 1967 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired professional Canadian beach volleyball player.
Child began playing beach volleyball in tournaments at age 16, and is a graduate of Centennial College. He played in three Olympic Games; Atlanta in 1996, Sydney in 2000, and Athens in 2004. He won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics, partnering Mark Heese.
Child lives in Toronto, Ontario. He retired at age 38. He was coached by Hernan Humana.
Child now coaches and is the founder of the Leaside Volleyball Club in Toronto. http://www.leasidevolleyball.com
References
- Profile at the Beach Volleyball Database
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- 1967 births
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- Centennial College alumni
- Beach volleyball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Beach volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Beach volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Canadian men's beach volleyball players
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Olympic beach volleyball players of Canada
- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Volleyball people from Ontario
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs
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- North American volleyball biography stubs