Marc Robert Waldie (born August 24, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas) is a former volleyball player from the United States. He was a member of the United States national team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1]
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Born | Marc Robert Waldie August 24, 1955 (age 69) Wichita, Kansas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
College / University | Ohio State University | ||||||||||||||
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Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||
Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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College
editWaldie played volleyball for Ohio State University. He played with future Olympic teammates Rich Duwelius and Aldis Berzins at Ohio State.[2] He helped the Buckeyes reach the 1977 NCAA Championship final.[2][3] He was a three-time All-American.[1]
Waldie was inducted into the Ohio State University Athletics Hall of Fame in 2001.[2]
Awards
edit- Three-time All-American
- Olympic gold medal 1984
- Ohio State University Athletics Hall of Fame 2001
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Marc Waldie". Olympedia. Archived from the original on August 26, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
- ^ a b c HAIRE.14@OSU.EDU (August 10, 2012). "Gold-en Days of Summer Olympics Past – Part 5". Library.osu.edu. Archived from the original on May 20, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Volleyball" (PDF). NCAA. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 20, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2023.