Liane Sato

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Liane Sato
Personal information
BornLiane Lissa Sato
September 9, 1964 (1964-09-09) (age 59)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Medal record
Women’s Volleyball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Team Competition

Liane Lissa Sato (born September 9, 1964 in Santa Monica, California) is a retired female volleyball player from the United States, who won the bronze medal with the USA National Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in seventh place.[1]

Her brother Eric also played volleyball in both the 1988 and 1992 Olympic games, capturing a gold medal in 1988 and a bronze medal in 1992.[2]

She now teaches and coaches volleyball at her alma mater, Santa Monica High School in Santa Monica, California.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Japanese American Summer Olympians". 2004.
  2. ^ "U.S. Women's Volleyball Olympians". teamusa.org. Retrieved 2010-10-09.