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Sitting Volleyball

Hugo Storer

Paralympian 1996, 2000

Athlete Bio 

Height

6'0"

Age

61

Hometown

Greensboro, NC

Education

University of Puerto Rico High School University of Puerto Rico

Quick Facts
  • His favorite foods are Oreo Cookies and Cap’n Crunch cereal
  • His happiest moments in life were the births of his children, daughter Camila and son Hugo Sebastian
Career Highlights
  • 2016: ParaVolley Intercontinental Cup (6th Place)
  • 2015: Parapan American Games (Silver)
  • 2011: Continental Cup
  • 2010: WOVD World Cup (5th Place); Parapan American Championship (Silver)
  • 2009: Parapan American Championship (Gold)
  • 2007: Parapan American Games (Silver)
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  • DID YOU KNOW
  • Lost his right leg above the knee after he was hit by a car
  • While in college he played on teams that were the men’s volleyball champion in 1981 and 1982; he also served as an assistant coach on teams that won that honor in 2001 and 2002
  • Joined the Sitting Volleyball team in 1997
  • Started playing volleyball in 1975
  • He was a member of the 2000 Paralympic Standing Volleyball Team
Paralympic Experience
  • 2-time Paralympian;
    • Paralympic Games Sydney 2000, 4th (Team - Standing - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Atlanta 1996, 8th (Shot Put F42 - Men)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2014 – 10th (Team - Men)
  • Years of participation: Team - Men 2014
  • Top finish: 10th – 2014 (Team - Men)

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