Kevin

Wong

Quick Facts

• Was raised in Honolulu with his brothers Jason and Scott
• Wong was named to People Magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People" in the 2002 issue
• An announcer for NBC Sports

Career Highlights

• MOST NOTABLE
• Played in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, tying for fifth with Rob Heidger
• Had three FIVB World Tour gold medals in his career
• Has covered beach volleyball at the Olympics as a NBC announcer
• DID YOU KNOW
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• Last played professionally in 2011
• Made his professional debut at the 1995 FIVB Hermosa Beach tournament, finishing 57th
• Earned his first FIVB medal in 1999, with a bronze in his third season on the World Tour
• Between 1995-2010 on the AVP Tour, had seven first-place finishes and a total of 35 podium appearances
• His first career win came on his 27th birthday
• Played on the USAV Collegiate National Team, playing in Greece, Italy and Spain
• At UCLA, Wong played on the 1993 and '95 championship teams
• Was a three-time All-American at UCLA

Olympic Experience

• 1-time Olympian;
• Olympic Games Sydney 2000, 5th (Team - Men)

World Championships Experience

• Most recent: 2011 – 17th (Team - Men)
• Years of participation: Team - Men 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011
• Top finish: 5th – 1999 (Team - Men)