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Misty Elizabeth May-Treanor (/ ˈ t r eɪ n ər /; née May; born July 30, 1977) is an American retired professional beach volleyball player. She is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, and as of August 2012, was the most successful female beach volleyball player having won 112 tournaments in domestic and international competition.
In 2010 May-Treanor and Walsh extended a winning streak to 112 matches before losing to Olympic teammates Elaine Youngs and Nicole Branagh in the AVP Crocs Cup Shootout in Ohio. To that point the pair had won 19 straight titles. [16] Following the retirement of partner Misty May-Treanor in 2012, Walsh teamed with April Ross.
Misty May-Treanor retired after winning three gold medals with partner Kerri Walsh, who won a bronze in 2016 and is eyeing a comeback in Paris.
McPeak initially retired after the 2008 AVP season, but decided to come out of retirement when asked by Kerri Walsh to team with her after Misty May-Treanor suffered a tendon injury. [12] McPeak played her final match with partner Kerri Walsh, retiring for good on May 6, 2009, one week shy of her 40th birthday. [12]
Misty May-Treanor (left) and Kerri Walsh Jennings (right) are the only women's team to earn multiple (3) gold medals in beach volleyball. Natalie Cook , winner of a gold and a bronze, is the first Australian woman to compete at five Olympic Games.
Michael Irvin has been married to his wife, Sandy Harrell, for more than 30 years. Michael and Sandy were married in June of 1990. The happy couple has three children together.
He also coached Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh during their gold medal run in the 2008 Olympics. [1] Personal life
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