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Born | December 24, 1965 (1965-12-24) (age 59) Glen Ellyn, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||
College / University | Stanford University | ||||||||||||||
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Number | 11 (Stanford) | ||||||||||||||
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Nancy Reno (born December 24, 1965) is an American female retiredbeach volleyball player. She won the bronze medal at the1997 World Championships inLos Angeles, partnering withKarolyn Kirby.[1] The pair also won the tournament at the1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, at which time beach volleyball was ademonstration sport. Reno finished in fifth place at the inaugural beach volleyball competition at the1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, alongsideHolly McPeak.[2]
In Reno's beach volleyball career, she won 38 tournaments and $610,000 in prizes.[3] Reno retired from beach volleyball in 2000.[3]
Reno played college volleyball forStanford University, and was anAVCA first-team All-American in 1987.[4]
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Preceded by Inaugural | Women's FIVB Beach World Tour Winner alongside ![]() 1992 | Succeeded by |