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Charles Lindburg
She won the gold medal in women's beach volleyball in Athens in 2004 and in Beijing in 2008.
Misty May and Kerri Walsh won the 2004 gold medal in Beach Volleyball. Misty May competes in volleyball for the US. Misty May is most known for sand volleyball in which her and Kerri Walsh compete for the US.
She's a professional beach volleyball player. She and her partner Misty May won the gold medal the 2004 Olympics.
Olympic mens beach volleyball is only played every four years. However, Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser won the 2007 FIVB World Championships in Gstaad Switzerland and Ricardo Santos and Emanuel Rego won the gold medal in the Athens 2004 Olympics Games.
Tonique Williams
The Americans won one medal at the 2004 Games in Athens and that was the gold in women's beach volleyball. Brazil won gold in men's beach volleyball, China won gold in regular women's volleyball and Brazil won gold in regular men's volleyball.
Beach Volleyball
As of the 2008 Games, Australia has won one gold medal in beach volleyball and no gold medals in indoor volleyball. The gold came in 2000 by the women's team of Natalie Cook and Kerri Pottharst. Australia has also won a bronze medal in beach volleyball. That came in 1996 by the team of Natalie Cook and Kerri Pottharst in the women's event. Australia's indoor volleyball team has never medalled at the Olympics.
At the 2004 Games, the gold in indoor volleyball was won by China and the gold in beach volleyball was won by Kerri Walsh and Misty May of the United States.
The players on the Australian women's beach volleyball team at the 2008 Olympics are Tamsin Barnett and Natalie Cook. Barnett was on the indoor volleyball team at the 2000 Olympics. Cook is a veteran, having won the Gold at the 2004 games and Bronze at the 2000 games in beach volleyball. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics#Volleyball
At the 2004 Summer Games, Brazil won 5 gold medals: 1) Ricardo Santos and Emanuel Rego - Beach Volleyball 2) Rodrigo Pessoa - Equestrian, Individual Jumping 3) Robert Scheidt - Sailing 4) Torben Grael - Sailing 5) Men's volleyball team