Eric Sato
Volleyball player
Intro | Volleyball player | |
Places | United States of America | |
is | Athlete Volleyball player Beach volleyball player | |
Work field | Sports | |
Gender |
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Birth | 5 May 1966, Santa Monica, USA | |
Age | 58 years | |
Star sign | Taurus |
Eric Anthony Sato (born May 5, 1966 in Santa Monica, California) is a former American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He was serving (jump serve) and defensive specialist. After the Olympics he played pro beach volleyball.
His sister Liane also played volleyball in both the 1988 and 1992 Olympic games, capturing a bronze medal in 1992.
His niece Katie plays libero for Cal State Northridge.