- USA /
United States of America
- Player's
biography |
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Team name |
Thornton
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First name |
Brian |
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Last name |
Thornton |
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Age (birth date) |
28 (22/04/1985) |
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Hometown |
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Languages |
English |
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Position |
Height |
Weight |
Spike |
Block |
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Setter |
190
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88
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327
cm |
314
cm |
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National Selections |
Olympic |
W.Champ. |
Other |
Total |
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6 |
0 |
75 |
81 |
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Volleyball career |
| International debut |
Thailand
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| Club
debut |
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| Actual Club |
USA Volleyball Team
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Personal |
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| Favourites |
Books: Catcher in the Rye
Food: Fish and lobster
Movie: Good Will Hunting
Music:
Other sports:
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Profile
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Brian Thornton, a 190cm setter, has expanded his game internationally, exemplifying his adaptability to teams, cultures and techniques.
Thornton (86kg) played the winter of 2010-11 in Champagne-Ardenne, France with team Chaumont in the French B league.
In 2010, Thornton started for the US at the Pan American Cup and helped the side to a gold medal.
In 2009, Thornton was part of a group of US players that traveled to Brazil in a five-match tour. In 2007, Thornton was credited for the comeback of the US over Poland in the World University Games in Thailand.
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