Clayton Stanley | |||||
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Full name | Clayton Iona Stanley | ||||
Nickname | Clay, The Bird | ||||
Nationality | American | ||||
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
January 20, 1978 ||||
Height | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | ||||
Weight | 104 kg (229 lb) | ||||
Spike | 357 cm (141 in) | ||||
Block | 332 cm (131 in) | ||||
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Position | Opposite | ||||
Current club | Suntory Sunbirds | ||||
Number | 13 | ||||
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Last updated: 29 May 2015 |
Clayton Stanley (born 20 January 1978) is an American volleyball player, a member of United States men's national volleyball team, a participant of the Olympic Games (Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012), Olympic Champion 2008, NORCECA Champion 2005, multimedalist of the World League.
Stanley was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Jon Stanley and Sandra Haine. He has three brothers (Reese Haine, Wil Stanley and Jon Stanley), and two sisters (Taeya Stanley and Natasha Haine). His parents and grandfather Tom Haine were volleyball players. His mother and grandfather represented Canada, father Jon represented United States. Stanley's father played on 1968 Olympic Games and is a member of the Volleyball Hall of Fame. Stanley's step-grandfather, Tom Haine, was also on the 1968 men's Olympic volleyball team. His mother, Sandra Haine, played professionally for the Denver Comets as well as for Canada's national team. With Stanley's first Olympic appearance in Athens, Greece, he and his father became the first father-son Olympians in USA volleyball history.