Casey Patterson (beach volleyball)

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Casey Patterson
Personal information
Born (1980-04-20) April 20, 1980 (age 44)
Van Nuys, California, U.S.
Hometown Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
College / University BYU
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Teammate
Chase Budinger - 2021
Honours
Men's beach volleyball
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Tour
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Shanghai Beach
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 St. Petersburg Beach
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Corrientes Beach
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Olsztyn Beach
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Gstaad Beach
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Stare Jabłonki Beach
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Tokyo Beach

Casey Patterson (born April 20, 1980) is an American professional beach volleyball player based out of Huntington Beach, California. Patterson and his former teammate, Jake Gibb, were named the USAV Team of the Year as well as AVP Team of the Year for 2013. [1] Casey himself was named AVP Best Offensive Player for 2013. He has had a total of fifteen 1st-place finishes during his professional career. [2]

Patterson and Gibb competed for the United States in beach volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Casey Patterson". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  2. "Casey Patterson". bvbinfo.com. Beach Volleyball Database. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  3. Stubbs, Roman (August 6, 2016). "Team USA's Jake Gibb and Casey Patterson cruise to first win in men's beach volleyball". The Washington Post . Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  4. Payne, Marissa (August 10, 2016). "U.S. beach volleyball player Casey Patterson storms off court after losing to Spain". The Washington Post . Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  5. Kamrani, Christopher (August 11, 2016). "Olympics: Beach volleyball duo of Gibb, Patterson suffer stunning exit in Rio". The Salt Lake Tribune . Retrieved February 20, 2022.