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Justin Lui (born May 8, 2000) is a Canadian volleyball athlete, competing in the indoor discipline. [1]
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Justin Lui (born May 8, 2000) is a Canadian volleyball athlete, competing in the indoor discipline. [1]
Lui has competed for Canada at the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League during the 2022, 2023 and 2024 seasons. [1] In July 2024, Lui was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team. [2] [3]
In 2020, Lui came out as gay by writing an email to his university volleyball team. [4]
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