Nick Becker

Nick Adrian Becker (born July 30, 1968, in Fullerton, California) is an American former volleyball player who played with the United States national volleyball team and won a bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He was valued on the team as a great passer.

High school
Becker went to Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California, where he played soccer in his senior year and made the All-Southern Section as a half-back. He graduated from Mater Dei in 1986.

College
Becker played college volleyball with the University of Southern California (USC) as a walk-on, and helped the Trojans win NCAA Championship titles in 1988 and 1990. He graduated from USC in 1991 with a degree in economics, and then joined the national volleyball team.

Awards

 * Two-time NCAA Champion 1988, 1990
 * Olympic bronze medal 1992

Personal life
Becker's sister, Carolyn, played for the United States women's national volleyball team and won a silver medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics.