| Andy Witt | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Andrew Elmore Witt | ||
| Born | March 21, 1978 (age 46) Santa Ynez, California, U.S. | ||
| Hometown | Santa Ynez, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) | ||
| College / University | Stanford University | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Opposite hitter | ||
| Number | 17 (national team) | ||
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Andrew Elmore Witt (born March 21, 1978) is an American former volleyball player. He played for the United States national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. [1] [2]
Witt played college volleyball for Stanford University and helped his team to its first NCAA Championship title in 1997. [2] He was an All-American in 1998. [2]
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