UC Irvine Olympians

Paula Weishoff

  • Country USA
  • Sport / Event Women's Volleyball
  • Olympic Years 1984, 1992, 1996, Assistant - 2012

Biography

OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE
Served as an assistant coach with the USA women’s volleyball team in 2012

Represented Team USA as a player at the 1984, 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games

Honored as the Most Valuable Player of the 1984 team that won a silver medal in Los Angeles

Won a bronze medal and was voted the MVP of the 1992 Games in Barcelona

Team finished seventh in 1996
 
AT UCI
Served as UCI women’s volleyball head coach from 2009-2014
 
Had a 84-99 (.459) record over six years at the helm of the Anteaters

Team was 22-8 in 2009 and tied for second in the Big West (11-5)
 
EXTRAS
Selected as the 1984 USOC Female Volleyball Athlete of the Year

Inducted into the USA Volleyball Hall of Fame in 1998

Also received the All-Time Great Player Award in 1988

Named to the USA Volleyball 75th Anniversary All-Era (1978-2002) Team in 2003