Karch Kiraly

Charles Frederick "Karch" Kiraly () (born November 3, 1960) is an American volleyball player, coach and broadcast announcer. 

He was born in Jackson, Michigan. He grew up in Santa Barbara, California. 

 Career 
He is one of three people who have won Olympic gold medals in both volleyball categories: beach and indoor.  The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball, (FIVB), volleyball's highest governing body, honored Kiraly as the greatest volleyball player of the 20th Century. He played college volleyball for the UCLA Bruins and won three national championships under head coach Al Scates.

References

 Karch Kiraly Volleyball Academy 
 Beach Volleyball Profile

Category:1960 births
Category:Living people
Category:1984 Summer Olympics
Category:1988 Summer Olympics
Category:1996 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic gold medalists for the United States
Category:Sportspeople from Santa Barbara, California
Category:Sportspeople from Michigan
Category:People from Jackson, Michigan
Category:American volleyball coaches
Category:American volleyball players