Lindsey Berg
Personal information
Full name	Lindsey Napela Berg
Born	(1980-07-16)July 16, 1980 (age 44) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Fenerbahçe Istanbul
Number	4 (national team)
Career
Years Teams 1999–2001 2002 2004–07 2007–08 2009–12 2012-2012 University of Minnesota Minnesota Chill Scavolini Pesaro Asystel Novara Villa Cortese Fenerbahçe Istanbul
National team
2003–2012  United States
Medal record Women'svolleyball Representingthe United States Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Team 2012 London Team FIVB World Cup 2011 Japan Team 2003 Japan Team 2007 Japan Team FIVB World Grand Prix 2011 Macau Team 2012 Ningbo Team 2003 Andria Team 2004 Reggio Calabria Team NORCECA Championship 2003 Santo Domingo 2005 Port of Spain 2011 Caguas 2007 Winnipeg Pan American Cup 2003 Saltillo 2004 Mexicali & Tijuana 2010 Rosarito & Tijuana Final Four Cup 2009 Lima

Lindsey Napela Berg (born July 16, 1980) is anAmerican retired^[1]volleyball player who last played forFenerbahçe Istanbul inTurkey.^[2][3] She was born inHonolulu, Hawaii, and played volleyball for theUniversity of Minnesota. She played in threeOlympic Games for theUnited States national team, winning two silver medals.

Berg attended the University of Minnesota and played on the school's volleyball team. She was named to the All-Big Ten team in 1999, 2000, and 2001. She also set a Minnesota record for most career assists.^[4][5]

Berg played for the Minnesota Chill of the United States Professional Volleyball league in 2002. She was named the Outstanding Server and Outstanding Setter. From 2005 to 2008, she played in the Italian Serie A League.^[4]

Berg joined the national team in January 2003. That year she played in all 44 of the team's matches and led the team in total assists with 1,093. She was named the best setter of the Pan American Cup and helped the U.S. win the tournament. In 2004, Berg was again named the best setter of the Pan American Cup, as the U.S. won the silver medal. She played for the team in the2004 Summer Olympics.^[4]

Berg was named the best setter of the Pan American Cup for the third straight year in 2005, but the U.S. did not medal. She was also named best setter of the NORCECA Continental Championship, helping the U.S. win gold. In 2006, Berg played for the U.S. in the World Grand Prix. In 2007, she helped the U.S. win the bronze medal at the FIVB World Cup and the silver medal at the NORCECA Championship.^[4]

Berg was the co-captain of the team at the2008 Summer Olympics. She played in 25 sets during the Games, and the U.S. won the silver medal. She was named the USA Volleyball Female Indoor Athlete of the Year for that year.^[4] Berg then took part of the 2009 season off to recover from surgery after the Olympics. In 2010, she played in the FIVB World Championship, and the U.S. finished fourth.^[4]

At the2011 FIVB World Cup, Berg started 10 of 11 matches and helped the U.S. finish second and qualify for the2012 Summer Olympics. She helped the U.S. win the gold medal at the2011 NORCECA Volleyball Championship and was named the tournament's best setter. She also helped the U.S. win the gold medal at the FIVB World Grand Prix. She was named the USA Volleyball Indoor Female Athlete of the Year for 2011.^[4] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Berg was the starting setter in seven of eight matches. The U.S. won the silver medal.^[4]

Berg was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on July 16, 1980. She graduated from Punahou High School in Hawaii and the University of Minnesota.^[4]

Berg conducts youth volleyball camps.^[6] She has also been an assistant coach for University of Hawai'i Women's Volleyball team.

• 2003 Pan-American Cup "Best Setter"
• 2004 Pan-American Cup "Best Setter"
• 2005 NORCECA Championship "Best Setter"
• 2005 Pan-American Cup "Best Setter"
• 2011 NORCECA Championship "Best Setter"

• CEV Cup 2012-13|2012-13 CEV Cup - Runner-Up, withFenerbahçe

• 1980 births
• Living people
• Volleyball players from Honolulu
• Punahou School alumni
• Olympic silver medalists for the United States in volleyball
• Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
• Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Minnesota Golden Gophers women's volleyball players
• Fenerbahçe S.K. (women's volleyball) players
• Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• American women's volleyball players
• Setters (volleyball)
• American expatriate volleyball players in Italy
• American expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
• 21st-century American sportswomen

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