captured first pro title events in 2001 with partner kevin wong
won gold medal in 2001 at fivb event in espinho, portugal
won gold medal in 2001 at fivb event in gstaad, switzerland
went into 23rd pro beach event with three gold medals, 12 podium finishes and 13 "final four" finishes
earned bronze medals in 2002 in switzerland and canada
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thinks the fivb world tour is a great way to do what he loves, traveling and meeting people.
favorite stop on the tour is austria because of the people and "acai", a brazillian fruit
he is teamed up with kevin wong and the two have been friends since age 13 when he first started playing. he and wong aren't best friends, but connect on the beach in a way that makes them perfect playing partners.
graduated from ucla with a degree in environmental studies
currently taking architecture classes at the university of hawaii.
was offered spots on the u.s. indoor team, but refused leaving the beaches of hawaii.
known on the tour as the classic "beach boy."
likes to surf outrigger canoes in the off-season.
played on three national championships teams while at ucla and was a two-time all-american (1995, '96) .