Nikolay Vasiliyevich Karpol is a Russian women's volleyball coach and a longstanding coach of the Soviet national team and later the Russia women's national volleyball team. Known as The Howling Bear, Karpol was a regular at the Olympic Games, with his teams usually earning a last call on the Olympic podium, winning gold medals in 1980 and 1988 and taking the silver medals in 1992, 2000, and 2004, for a total of five Olympic medals. In 2020, he set a new world record by coaching Uralochka for 51 years.
Kimberley Yvette "Kim" Oden is a former volleyball player and two-time Olympian who played on the United States women's national volleyball team.
Leila Gomes de Barros is a Brazilian politician and former volleyball player. She often played as opposite hitter and attacker. She was a member of the Brazilian squad that had great success in the late 1990s and early 2000s, winning the 1996 and 1998 editions of the FIVB World Grand Prix and being rated the Most Valuable Player in each win.
Mika Yamauchi is a two-time Olympian from Japan who was a member of the Japan women's national volleyball team. Yamauchi played with Japan at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She won the bronze medal at the 1994 Goodwill Games in Saint Petersburg. Her nickname is Mika (ミカ).
Ana Ibis Fernández Valle is a Cuban former volleyball player who is a four-time Olympian and three-time Olympic gold medalist. She was a member of the Cuban national volleyball team that won a gold medal in the 1992, 1996, and 2000 Olympics. She also won a bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics.
Virna Cristine Dantes Dias is a Brazilian retired volleyball player. She represented Brazil at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. There, she claimed the bronze medal with the Women's National Team.
Tomoko Yoshihara is a former volleyball player from Japan who competed at the 1992, 1996, and 2004 Summer Olympics. Yoshihara captained the 2004 Olympic squad. She was named Best Server at the 1994 FIVB World Championship in Brazil, where she finished in seventh place. She won a bronze medal at the 1994 Goodwill Games in Saint Petersburg. Yoshihara played as a middle blocker.
Janina Déia Chagas da Conceição is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed for Brazil in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg. She participated at the 1999 FIVB World Cup in Japan.
Iris Rocio Falcón Lurita, more commonly known as Iris Falcón, is a Peruvian former volleyball player who played for the Peruvian women's national volleyball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, finishing eleventh in both tournaments.
Aki Nagatomi is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she finished in ninth place. Nagatomi won the bronze medal at the 1994 Goodwill Games in Saint Petersburg.
Linda Rae Chisholm is an American retired volleyball player and silver medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Ana Beatriz Moser is a Brazilian former volleyball player and three-time Olympian. She helped make the Brazilian women's national volleyball team a dominant force in the 1990s. She was an outside hitter.
Milagros Beatriz Cámere Puga, more commonly known as Milagros Cámere, was a Peruvian volleyball player. Cámere played with the Peruvian women's national volleyball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, finishing eleventh in both events. She was nicknamed "La Zurda de Plata".
Ana Flávia Chritaro Daniel Sanglard, also known as Ana Flávia, is a Brazilian female retired volleyball player and two-time Olympian.
Raisa O'Farrill Bolaños , more commonly known as Raisa O'Farrill, was a Cuban female volleyball player and two-time Olympian. She helped the Cuban women's national volleyball team win gold medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Sonia Lescaille is a Cuban former volleyball player. She was part of the Cuban women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1994 FIVB World Championship in Brazil.
Grit Naumann is a German retired volleyball player. She was part of the East Germany women's national volleyball team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and the Germany women's national volleyball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Paola Ramos Ydora , more commonly known as Paola Ramos, is a Peruvian former volleyball player. Ramos was part of the Peruvian women's national volleyball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she finished in eleventh place.
Dmitry Fomin or Dmitri Fomine is a Russian former volleyball player. He was part of the Soviet Union men's national volleyball team that won the bronze medal at the 1990 FIVB World Championship in Brazil. He was part of the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and the Russian team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Libertad González is a Cuban former volleyball player. She was part of the Cuban women's national volleyball team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. While playing with the Cuban team, she won a gold medal at the 1978 FIVB World Championship in the Soviet Union.
