Volleyball greatest Players Male Players name notes Giba Brazilian. Full name Gilberto Amaury de Godoy Filho. Hugo Conte Argentina (1982-00). On the final list of FIVB players of the century. Jimmy George The first Indian volleyball player to become a professional and played club volleyball in Italy. Josef Musil Czech Republic (1952-1968). On the final list of FIVB players of the century. Karch Kiraly Indoor and outdoor legendary player from the USA. He was named Greatest Volleyball Player of the Century by FIVB in 2001 (along with Bernardi). He is the only player who has won both indoor and beach volleyball Olympic gold medal Katsutoshi Nekoda Japan (1964-77). On the final list of FIVB players of the century. Konstantin Reva USSR (1949-56). On the final list of FIVB players of the century. Lorenzo Bernardi Italian indoor player, was twice World champion with his national team (1990 and 1994). Named Greatest Volleyball Player of the Century by FIVB in 2001 (along with Kiraly). Phill Dalhausser USA player Randy Stoklos The first player to earn $1,000,000 playing volleyball Renan Dalzotto Brazil (1982-88). On the final list of FIVB players of the century. Ron Von Hagen He played in 54 beach volleyball tournaments from 1966 to 1972 and never finished lower than third spot. Sinjin Smith Member of the U.S. National Team from 1979-1982 Steve Timmons Steve Timmons was named as MVP of the Olympics by the FIVB after leading USA to a Gold medal in 1984. Tomas Wojtowicz Poland (1974-76). On the final list of FIVB players of the century. Female Players We are compiling a list of the greatest female volleyball players, which will then be voted on and the winner placed on the shortlist of the all time greatest ever (from all sports). The first stage is to get nominations before the vote is started - below is our current shortlist. The greatest players can come from all forms of volleyball - indoor and beach. If you believe that there is someone missing from this list, please place a comment below, including any relevant details about the person. name notes Fernanda Venturini Brazil (1986-96). On the final list of FIVB players of the century. Flo Hyman USA Inna Ryskal USSR (1964-76). On the final list of FIVB players of the century. Kerri Walsh female beach player Lang Ping China (1981-84). On the final list of FIVB players of the century. Logan Tom female, USA Misty May-Treanor female beach player from the USA Paula Weishoff played for USA in three Olympics Regla Torres Cuban volleyball player who has won three Olympic gold medals. In 2001 awarded the Best Female Player of the 20th Century award by the FIVB. Rose Magers-Powell One of the worlds most dominant middle blockers for much of the 1980s and early part of the 1990s. Yumilka Ruiz Luaces Captain of the Cuban women’s volleyball team. (shirt name Ruiz)
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