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Barnett, Kevin
- 2000 and 2004 U.S. Olympic teams
- 2003 NORCECA Zone Championships gold medalist
- Missed all of 2002 and most of 2003 with knee injuries
- Established himself as Team USA’s primary offensive player in 1998, leading the team in total kills with 1,056
- Earned 1998 Team USA MVP award as voted by the players
- Two-time All-American at Pepperdine
- Has played professionally in Europe and on the beach
- Wife, Arian, and son, Rees
- Brother, Keith, also played on the U.S. National Team
After one year of volleyball in high school, Barnett left the Midwest for the California beach volleyball scene. He later played indoors for Los Angeles Pierce Community College and caught the attention of perennial powerhouse Pepperdine University. There, he was a two-time All-American, which led to the National Team in 1997, which led to the 2000 Olympic team and the 2004 team.
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Height: 6-6
Born: May 14, 1974
Hometown: Naperville, Ill.
Sport: Volleyball
Event: Outside Hitter
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