Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Volleyball Championships (690)

Athlete	Nation(s)	Sport(s)	Role(s)	Era	Notes
Pavel Abramov	RUS	VVO	Olympics	2004	0–1–0 2002 ARG silver
Rachael Adams	USA	VVO	Olympics	2016	1–0–0 2014 ITA gold
Adenízia	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2012—2016	0–1–1 2010 JPN silver; 2014 ITA bronze
Tai Agüero	CUB ITA	VVO	Olympics / Non-starter	1996—2008	1–0–0 1998 JPN gold (competed for Cuba)
Foluke Akinradewo	USA	VVO	Olympics	2012—2020	1–0–0 2014 ITA gold
Marina Akulova	RUS	VVO	Olympics	2008	1–0–0 2006 JPN gold
Todor Aleksiev	BUL	VVO	Olympics	2008—2012	0–0–1 2006 JPN bronze
Maura Alfonso	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1980	1–0–0 1978 URS gold
Amauri	BRA	VVO	Olympics	1980—1992	0–1–0 1982 ARG silver
Ana Flávia	BRA	VVO	Olympics	1992—1996	0–1–0 1994 BRA silver
Ana Paula	BRA	VBV/VVO	Olympics	1992—2008	0–1–0 1994 BRA silver
Anderson	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2004—2008	2–0–0 2002 ARG gold; 2006 JPN gold
Matt Anderson	USA	VVO	Olympics	2012—2024	0–0–1 2018 ITA/BUL bronze
Stéphane Antiga	FRA POL	VVO	Olympics / Coach	2004—2016	0–0–1 2002 ARG bronze
Yaroslav Antonov	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1988	0–1–1 1986 FRA silver; 1990 BRA bronze
Erika Araki	JPN	VVO	Olympics	2008—2020	0–0–1 2010 JPN bronze
Yuko Arakida	JPN	VVO	Olympics	1976	1–0–0 1974 MEX gold
Alexeis Argilagos	CUB	VVO	Olympics	2000	0–0–1 1998 JPN bronze
William Arjona	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2016	0–1–0 2018 ITA/BUL silver
Yevgeniya Artamonova-Estes	RUS EUN	VVO	Olympics	1992—2012	0–0–3 1994 BRA bronze (competed as Yevgeniya Artamonova for Russia); 1998 JPN bronze (competed as Yevgeniya Artamonova for Russia); 2002 GER bronze (competed as Yevgeniya Artamonova for Russia)
Wiz Bachman	USA	VVO	Olympics	2004	0–1–0 2002 GER silver
Michał Bąkiewicz	POL	VVO	Olympics	2004	0–1–0 2006 JPN silver
Lloy Ball	USA	VVO	Olympics	1996—2008	0–0–1 1994 GRE bronze
Kayla Banwarth	USA	VVO	Olympics	2016	1–0–0 2014 ITA gold
Nicolae Bărbuță	ROU	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–1–1 1962 URS bronze; 1966 TCH silver
Philippe Barca-Cysique	FRA	VVO	Olympics	2004	0–0–1 2002 ARG bronze
Nelly Barnet	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1972—1980	1–0–0 1978 URS gold
Vladimir Batez	MNE SCG	VVO	Olympics	1996—2000	0–1–0 1998 JPN silver (competed for FR Yugoslavia)
Yelena Batukhtina-Tyurina	RUS EUN	VVO	Olympics	1992—2004	1–0–2 1990 CHN gold (competed as Yelena Batukhtina for the Soviet Union); 1994 BRA bronze (competed as Yelena Batukhtina for Russia); 2002 GER bronze (competed as Yelena Tyurina for Russia)
Carolyn Becker	USA	VVO	Olympics	1984	0–0–1 1982 PER bronze
Anastasiya Belikova	RUS	VVO	Olympics	2000	0–0–2 1998 JPN bronze; 2002 GER bronze
Regla Bell	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1992—2000	2–0–0 1994 BRA gold; 1998 JPN gold
Lázaro Beltrán	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1992	0–1–0 1990 BRA silver
Bernard	BRA	VVO	Olympics / Administrator	1976—2013	0–1–0 1982 ARG silver
Lorenzo Bernardi	ITA	VVO	Olympics	1988—1996	2–0–0 1990 BRA gold; 1994 GRE gold
Bernardinho	BRA	VVO	Olympics / Coach	1980—2024	0–1–0 1982 ARG silver
Mateusz Bieniek	POL	VVO	Olympics	2016—2024	1–0–0 2018 ITA/BUL gold
Peter Blangé	NED	VVO	Olympics / Closing Flagbearer	1988—2000	0–1–0 1994 GRE silver
Marcus Böhme	GER	VVO	Olympics	2008—2012	0–0–1 2014 POL bronze
Maurício Borges	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2016—2020	0–1–0 2014 POL silver
Mariya Borodakova-Borisenko	RUS	VVO	Olympics	2008—2012	2–0–0 2006 JPN gold (competed as Mariya Borodakova); 2010 JPN gold (competed as Mariya Borisenko)
Lyudmila Borozna	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1972	0–1–1 1974 MEX silver; 1978 URS bronze (competed as Lyudmila Zhigily)
Viktor Borshch	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1972	0–1–0 1974 MEX silver
Ryszard Bosek	POL	VVO	Olympics	1972—1980	1–0–0 1974 MEX gold
Lucia Bosetti	ITA	VVO	Olympics	2012	0–1–0 2018 JPN silver
Slobodan Boškan	SRB SCG	VVO	Olympics	2000	0–1–0 1998 JPN silver (competed for FR Yugoslavia)
Tijana Bošković	SRB	VVO	Olympics	2016—2024	1–0–0 2018 JPN gold
Heather Bown	USA	VVO	Olympics	2000—2008	0–1–0 2002 GER silver
Marco Bracci	ITA	VVO	Olympics	1988—2000	3–0–0 1990 BRA gold; 1994 GRE gold; 1998 JPN gold
Jovana Brakočević-Kancian	SRB	VVO	Olympics	2008—2016	0–0–1 2006 JPN bronze (competed as Jovana Brakočević for Serbia and Montenegro)
Freddy Brooks	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1992—1996	0–1–0 1990 BRA silver
Craig Buck	USA	VVO	Olympics	1984—1988	1–0–0 1986 FRA gold
Ivans Bugajenkovs	LAT URS	VVO	Olympics	1964—1968	2–0–1 1960 BRA gold; 1962 URS gold; 1966 TCH bronze
Lyudmila Buldakova	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1964—1972	3–1–0 1956 FRA gold (competed as Lyudmila Meshcheryakova); 1960 BRA gold; 1962 URS silver; 1970 BUL gold
Nikolay Burobin	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1964	2–0–1 1960 BRA gold; 1962 URS gold; 1966 TCH bronze
Bianka Buša	SRB	VVO	Olympics	2016—2024	1–0–0 2018 JPN gold
Rafał Buszek	POL	VVO	Olympics	2016	1–0–0 2014 POL gold
Mercedes Calderón	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1992	1–0–0 1994 BRA gold
Luca Cantagalli	ITA	VVO	Olympics	1988—1996	2–0–0 1990 BRA gold; 1994 GRE gold
Laurent Capet	FRA	VVO	Olympics	2004	0–0–1 2002 ARG bronze
Josefina Capote	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1980	0–1–0 1986 TCH silver
Gaby Cárdenas	PER	VVO	Olympics	1976—1980	0–1–0 1982 PER silver
Paola Cardullo	ITA	VVO	Olympics	2004—2008	1–0–0 2002 GER gold
Carol	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2008	0–1–0 2006 JPN silver
Ana Cecilia Carrillo	PER	VVO	Olympics	1976—1980	0–1–0 1982 PER silver
Magalys Carvajal	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1992—1996	1–1–0 1986 TCH silver; 1994 BRA gold
Daniel Castellani	ARG	VVO	Olympics / Coach	1984—1996	0–0–1 1982 ARG bronze
Suzana Ćebić	SRB	VVO	Olympics	2008—2012	0–0–1 2006 JPN bronze (competed for Serbia and Montenegro)
Luisa Cervera	PER	VVO	Olympics	1984—1988	0–0–1 1986 TCH bronze
Yury Cherednik	RUS URS EUN	VVO	Olympics	1988—1992	0–0–1 1990 BRA bronze (competed for the Soviet Union)
Vladimir Chernyshov	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1976—1980	1–1–0 1974 MEX silver; 1978 ITA gold
Lyudmila Chernyshova	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1976—1980	0–1–1 1974 MEX silver; 1978 URS bronze
Yury Chesnokov	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics / Coach	1964—1976	2–0–0 1960 BRA gold; 1962 URS gold
Mihai Chezan	ROU	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–0–1 1962 URS bronze
Cristina Chirichella	ITA	VVO	Olympics	2016—2020	0–1–0 2018 JPN silver
Linda Chisholm	USA	VVO	Olympics	1984	0–0–1 1982 PER bronze
Micah Christenson	USA	VVO	Olympics	2016—2024	0–0–1 2018 ITA/BUL bronze
Aleksandra Chudina	RUS URS	ATH	Olympics	1952	3–0–0 1952 URS gold; 1956 FRA gold; 1960 BRA gold
Olga Chukanova	RUS	VVO	Olympics	2004	0–0–2 1998 JPN bronze; 2002 GER bronze
Yefim Chulak	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1972—1976	0–1–0 1974 MEX silver
Raquel Chumpitaz	PER	VVO	Olympics	1980	0–1–0 1982 PER silver
Vesna Čitaković	SRB	VVO	Olympics	2008	0–0–1 2006 JPN bronze (competed for Serbia and Montenegro)
Janet Cobbs	USA	VVO	Olympics	1992	0–0–1 1990 CHN bronze
Sonia Colceru	ROU	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–1–0 1956 FRA silver
Hugo Conte	ARG	VVO	Olympics	1984—2000	0–0–1 1982 ARG bronze
Mirko Corsano	ITA	VVO	Olympics	2000—2008	1–0–0 1998 JPN gold
Marlenis Costa	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1992—2000	2–0–0 1994 BRA gold; 1998 JPN gold
Mihai Coste	ROU	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–0–1 1962 URS bronze
Rita Crockett	USA	VVO	Olympics	1984	0–0–1 1982 PER bronze
Tara Cross-Battle	USA	VVO	Olympics	1992—2004	0–1–1 1990 CHN bronze; 2002 GER silver
Bob Ctvrtlik	USA	VVO	Olympics / Administrator	1988—2007	1–0–1 1986 FRA gold; 1994 GRE bronze
Cui Yongmei	CHN	VVO	Olympics	1988—1996	0–1–0 1998 JPN silver
Alcides Cuminetti	ARG	VVO	Olympics	1984	0–0–1 1982 ARG bronze
Wiesław Czaja	POL	VVO	Olympics	1980	1–0–0 1974 MEX gold
Krystyna Czajkowska-Rawska	POL	VVO	Olympics	1964—1968	0–0–1 1962 URS bronze
Thaísa Daher	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2008—2024	0–1–1 2010 JPN silver; 2014 ITA bronze
Francesco Dall'Olio	ITA	VVO	Olympics	1976—1984	0–1–0 1978 ITA silver
Anna Danesi	ITA	VVO	Olympics / Torch Bearer	2016—2026	0–1–0 2018 JPN silver
Dante	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2000—2012	3–0–0 2002 ARG gold; 2006 JPN gold; 2010 ITA gold
Dominique Daquin	FRA	VVO	Olympics	2004	0–0–1 2002 ARG bronze
Nicole Davis	USA	VVO	Olympics	2008—2012	1–0–0 2014 ITA gold
Monica De Gennaro	ITA	VVO	Olympics	2012—2024	0–1–0 2018 JPN silver
Ferdinando De Giorgi	ITA	VVO	Olympics / Coach	1988—2024	3–0–0 1990 BRA gold; 1994 GRE gold; 1998 JPN gold
Ángel Dennis	CUB	VVO	Olympics	2000	0–0–1 1998 JPN bronze
Ivana Đerisilo	SRB	VVO	Olympics	2008—2012	0–0–1 2006 JPN bronze (competed for Serbia and Montenegro)
Eduard Derzsei	ROU	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–2–2 1956 FRA silver; 1960 BRA bronze; 1962 URS bronze; 1966 TCH silver
Joël Despaigne	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1992—1996	0–1–0 1990 BRA silver
Mauro Di Bernardo	ITA	VVO	Olympics	1980	0–1–0 1978 ITA silver
Claudio Di Coste	ITA	VVO	Olympics	1980	0–1–0 1978 ITA silver
Raúl Diago	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1992—2000	0–1–1 1990 BRA silver; 1998 JPN bronze
Ana Díaz	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1972—1980	1–0–0 1978 URS gold
Erenia Díaz	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1980	1–0–0 1978 URS gold
Ding Xia	CHN	VVO	Olympics	2016—2024	0–0–1 2018 JPN bronze
Domingos Maracanã	BRA	VVO	Olympics	1984—1988	0–1–0 1982 ARG silver
Vladimir Dorokhov	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1976—1980	2–0–0 1978 ITA gold; 1982 ARG gold
Aurel Drăgan	ROU	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–1–2 1960 BRA bronze; 1962 URS bronze; 1966 TCH silver
Petyo Dragiev	BUL	VVO	Olympics	1988	0–0–1 1986 FRA bronze
Fabian Drzyzga	POL	VVO	Olympics	2016—2020	2–0–0 2014 POL gold; 2018 ITA/BUL gold
Đorđe Đurić	SRB SCG	VVO	Olympics	1996	0–1–0 1998 JPN silver (competed for FR Yugoslavia)
Dusty Dvorak	USA	VVO	Olympics	1984	1–0–0 1986 FRA gold
Yukiko Ebata	JPN	VVO	Olympics	2012	0–0–1 2010 JPN bronze
Éder	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2016	0–2–0 2014 POL silver; 2018 ITA/BUL silver
Yumi Egami-Maruyama	JPN	VVO	Olympics	1984—1988	0–1–0 1978 URS silver (competed as Yumi Egami)
Paola Egonu	ITA	VVO	Olympics / Torch Bearer / Olympic Flagbearer	2016—2026	0–1–0 2018 JPN silver
Lori Endicott	USA	VVO	Olympics	1992—1996	0–0–1 1990 CHN bronze
Fabi	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2008—2012	0–2–0 2006 JPN silver; 2010 JPN silver
Fabiana	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2004—2016	0–2–1 2006 JPN silver; 2010 JPN silver; 2014 ITA bronze
Fabíola	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2016	0–1–1 2010 JPN silver; 2014 ITA bronze
Denisse Fajardo	PER	VVO	Olympics / Non-starter	1980—1988	0–1–1 1982 PER silver; 1986 TCH bronze
Olga Fateyeva	RUS	VVO	Olympics	2008	1–0–0 2010 JPN gold (did not compete)
Alessandro Fei	ITA	VVO	Olympics	2000—2012	1–0–0 1998 JPN gold
Gheorghe Ferariu	ROU	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–0–2 1960 BRA bronze; 1962 URS bronze
Fernanda	BRA	VVO	Olympics	1988—2004	0–1–0 1994 BRA silver
Fernandão	BRA	VVO	Olympics	1976—1984	0–1–0 1982 ARG silver
Ana Ivis Fernández	CUB	VVO	Olympics / Non-starter	1992—2004	2–0–0 1994 BRA gold; 1998 JPN gold
Alfredo Figueredo	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1972—1976	0–0–1 1978 ITA bronze
Urszula Figwer	POL	ATH	Olympics	1956—1960	0–1–0 1952 URS silver
Laurie Flachmeier	USA	VVO	Olympics	1984	0–0–1 1982 PER bronze
Tsvetan Florov	BUL	VVO	Olympics	1988	0–0–1 1986 FRA bronze
Fofão	BRA	VVO	Olympics	1992—2008	0–2–0 1994 BRA silver; 2006 JPN silver
Dmitry Fomin	RUS EUN	VVO	Olympics	1992—1996	0–0–1 1990 BRA bronze (competed for the Soviet Union)
Scott Fortune	USA	VVO	Olympics	1988—1996	0–0–1 1994 GRE bronze
Mirka Francis	CUB	VVO	Olympics / Non-starter	1996—2000	2–0–0 1994 BRA gold; 1998 JPN gold
Sébastien Frangolacci	FRA	VVO	Olympics	2004	0–0–1 2002 ARG bronze
Jürgen Freiwald	GDR	VVO	Olympics	1968	1–0–0 1970 BUL gold
Yoshihide Fukao	JPN	VVO	Olympics	1972—1976	0–0–2 1970 BUL bronze; 1974 MEX bronze
Makiko Furukawa	JPN	VVO	Olympics / Non-starter	1968—1972	0–1–0 1970 BUL silver
Miriam Gallardo	PER	VVO	Olympics	1984—1988	0–0–1 1986 TCH bronze
Vera Galushka-Duyunova	URS UZB	VVO	Olympics	1968—1972	1–1–0 1970 BUL gold (competed as Vera Duyunova); 1974 MEX silver (competed as Vera Duyunova)
Yekaterina Gamova	RUS	VVO	Olympics	2000—2012	2–0–1 2002 GER bronze; 2006 JPN gold; 2010 JPN gold
Constantin Ganciu	ROU	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–1–0 1966 TCH silver
Lyubomir Ganev	BUL	VVO	Olympics	1988—1996	0–0–1 1986 FRA bronze
Fê Garay	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2012—2020	0–1–1 2010 JPN silver; 2014 ITA bronze
Ana María García	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1976—1980	1–1–0 1978 URS gold; 1986 TCH silver
Rosa García	PER	VVO	Olympics / Non-starter / Opening Flagbearer	1980—2000	0–1–1 1982 PER silver; 1986 TCH bronze
Víctor García	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1976—1980	0–0–1 1978 ITA bronze
Yosenki García	CUB	VVO	Olympics	2000	0–0–1 1998 JPN bronze
Andrea Gardini	ITA	VVO	Olympics	1988—2000	3–0–0 1990 BRA gold; 1994 GRE gold; 1998 JPN gold
Idalmis Gato	CUB	VVO	Olympics / Non-starter	1992—2000	1–0–0 1994 BRA gold
Ramón Gato	CUB	VVO	Olympics	2000	0–0–1 1998 JPN bronze
Wiesław Gawłowski	POL	VVO	Olympics	1972—1980	1–0–0 1974 MEX gold
Krasimir Gaydarski	BUL	VVO	Olympics	2008	0–0–1 2006 JPN bronze
Aleksandr Gerasimov	RUS	VVO	Olympics	2000	0–1–0 2002 ARG silver
Andrija Gerić	SRB SCG	VVO	Olympics	1996—2008	0–1–0 1998 JPN silver (competed for FR Yugoslavia)
Andrea Giani	FRA ITA	VVO	Olympics / Coach	1988—2024	3–0–0 1990 BRA gold; 1994 GRE gold; 1998 JPN gold
Giba	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2000—2012	3–0–0 2002 ARG gold; 2006 JPN gold; 2010 ITA gold
Giovane	BRA	VVO	Olympics	1992—2004	1–0–0 2002 ARG gold
Alisha Glass	USA	VVO	Olympics	2016	1–0–0 2014 ITA gold
Lena Godina	RUS	VVO	Olympics	1996—2008	1–0–2 1998 JPN bronze; 2002 GER bronze; 2006 JPN gold
Bohumil Golián	TCH SVK	VVO	Olympics / Opening Flagbearer	1964—1968	2–2–0 1956 FRA gold; 1960 BRA silver; 1962 URS silver; 1966 TCH gold
Maria Golimowska	POL	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–0–2 1956 FRA bronze; 1962 URS bronze
Nataliya Goncharova-Obmochayeva	ROC RUS	VVO	Olympics	2012—2020	1–0–0 2010 JPN gold (competed as Nataliya Goncharova)
Gong Xiangyu	CHN	VVO	Olympics	2016—2024	0–0–1 2018 JPN bronze
Tatyana Gonobobleva	RUS URS	VVO	Olympics	1972	0–1–0 1974 MEX silver
Bas van de Goor	NED	VVO	Olympics	1996—2000	0–1–0 1994 GRE silver
Guido Görtzen	NED	VVO	Olympics	1996—2004	0–1–0 1994 GRE silver
Stanisław Gościniak	POL	VVO	Olympics / Coach	1968—2004	1–0–0 1974 MEX gold
Rob Grabert	NED	VVO	Olympics	1988—1996	0–1–0 1994 GRE silver
Tatyana Gracheva	RUS	VVO	Olympics	1996—2000	0–0–2 1994 BRA bronze; 2002 GER bronze
Frantz Granvorka	FRA	VVO	Olympics	2004	0–0–1 2002 ARG bronze
Pasquale Gravina	ITA	VVO	Olympics	1996—2000	2–0–0 1994 GRE gold; 1998 JPN gold
Nikola Grbić	POL SRB SCG	VVO	Olympics / Coach	1996—2024	0–1–1 1998 JPN silver (competed for FR Yugoslavia); 2010 ITA bronze (competed for Serbia)
Vladimir Grbić	SRB SCG	VVO	Olympics / Opening Flagbearer	1996—2004	0–1–0 1998 JPN silver (competed for FR Yugoslavia)
Sebastiano Greco	ITA	VVO	Olympics	1980	0–1–0 1978 ITA silver
Debbie Green	USA	VVO	Olympics	1984	0–0–1 1982 PER bronze
Mihai Grigorovici	ROU	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–1–1 1962 URS bronze; 1966 TCH silver
Zdeněk Groessl	CZE TCH	VVO	Olympics	1968—1972	1–0–0 1966 TCH gold
Georg Grozer	GER	VVO	Olympics	2012—2024	0–0–1 2014 POL bronze
Piotr Gruszka	POL	VVO	Olympics	1996—2008	0–1–0 2006 JPN silver
Guerra	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2016	0–1–0 2018 ITA/BUL silver
Mavis Guilarte	CUB	VVO	Olympics	1972—1980	1–0–0 1978 URS gold
Gabi Guimarães	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2016—2024	0–0–1 2014 ITA bronze
Max Günthör	GER	VVO	Olympics	2012	0–0–1 2014 POL bronze
Gustavo	BRA	VVO	Olympics	2000—2008	2–0–0 2002 ARG gold; 2006 JPN gold
Boris Gyuderov	BUL	VVO	Olympics	1964	0–0–2 1949 TCH bronze; 1952 URS bronze
Horst Hagen	GDR	VVO	Olympics	1972	1–0–0 1970 BUL gold
Keiko Hama	JPN	VVO	Olympics	1968—1972	0–1–0 1970 BUL silver
Yuriko Handa	JPN	VVO	Olympics	1964	1–0–0 1962 URS gold
Tayyiba Haneef-Park	USA	VVO	Olympics	2004—2012	0–1–0 2002 GER silver (competed as Tayyiba Haneef)
Christa Harmotto-Dietzen	USA	VVO	Olympics	2012—2016	1–0–0 2014 ITA gold (competed as Christa Dietzen)