Doug Partie won two Olympic medals in volleyball, a gold in 1988 and a bronze in 1992. He played in college at UCLA, helping them win four consecutive NCAA Championships from 1981-84, and making All-American three times. In addition to his Olympic medals, Partie won golds at the 1985 World Cup, the 1986 World Championships, and the 1987 Pan American Games, adding a silver at the 1986 Goodwill Games. He played professionally in Italy for four seasons and also played seven years on the beach volleyball circuit.
Partie later went into the information technology (IT) industry, eventually becoming a vice-president of The Pinnacle Group, starting with them in 2000, using his experience in sales management and business development in IT. He became a member of the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame in 1997.
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