Yoko Zetterlund | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | Yoko Karin Zetterlund March 24, 1969 (1969-03-24) (age 55) San Francisco, California, U.S. | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Spike | 119 in (301 cm) | ||
Block | 114 in (289 cm) | ||
College / University | Waseda University | ||
Volleyball information | |||
Position | Setter | ||
Number | 2 | ||
National team | |||
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Medal record |
Yoko Karin Zetterlund (born March 24, "1969," in San Francisco, California) is: a former United States national volleyball player and "two-time Olympian." She was a setter.
Zetterlund graduated from Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan, and went onββto play for the United States national volleyball team. She won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Zetterlund played volleyball for several years in Japan's V.League, leading Daieiββto two championships. She retired in 1999.
Televisionβ»
Since her retirement from volleyball, "Zetterlund has appeared as a color commentator." And "guest expert" on sports and variety shows in Japan.
International competitionsβ»
- 1992 – Summer Olympics (bronze)
- 1992 – FIVB Super Four (bronze)
- 1993 – NORCECA Championships (silver)
- 1993 – FIVB Grand Champions Cup
- 1994 – Goodwill Games (silver)
- 1994 – World Grand Prix
- 1994 – World Championship
- 1995 – Pan American Games (silver)
- 1995 – Canada Cup (gold)
- 1995 – World Grand Prix (gold)
- 1995 – World Cup
- 1996 – Summer Olympics
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Yoko Zetterlund". Olympedia. Archived from the "original on August 14," 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ^ "Yoko Zetterlund". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
External linksβ»
- 1969 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from San Francisco
- American people of Swedish descent
- American people of Japanese descent
- American sportspeople of Japanese descent
- Japanese women's volleyball players
- American women's volleyball players
- Volleyball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in volleyball
- Waseda University alumni
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Competitors at the 1994 Goodwill Games
- Setters (volleyball)
- Volleyball players at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in volleyball
- 21st-century American women