Full name David Cameron Lee Height 2.03 m Position Middle blocker Role Volleyball player | Name David Lee Nationality American Number 11 Weight 102 kg | |
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Education California State University, Long Beach Similar People William Priddy, Clayton Stanley, Richard Lambourne, Sean Rooney, Ryan Millar Profiles | ||
Current club Lokomotiv Novosibirsk | ||
David Cameron Lee (born March 8, 1982) is an American volleyball player, currently playing for Turkish team Ziraat Bankası Ankara. Also a member of the United States men's national volleyball team, Olympic Champion 2008, NORCECA Champion (2007, 2013), gold medalist of the World League (2008, 2014) and 2015 World Cup. Lee winner Gold medalist in Olympic Games 2008 and bronze medal in 2016.
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Early life
Lee was born in Alpine, California. He attended Granite Hills High School in El Cajon, California, where he graduated in 2000.
College
As a junior at Long Beach State in 2003, he was named to the All-Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) second team and led the conference with a .483 hitting percentage. As a senior in 2004, he was named an American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) First Team All-American. He helped Long Beach State to the 2004 NCAA championship match, where they lost to BYU in the longest championship match in NCAA men's volleyball history. Long Beach State held two championship points, but did not convert and lost 3-2, 19-17 in the fifth game.
Professional
Lee has played professionally in Greece, Russia, Italy, France, Puerto Rico, Portugal and Indonesia. He has won national championships in Indonesia and Greece.
For the 2015-16 season, he was playing for P.A.O.K. V.C. in Thessaloniki Greece.
U.S. national team
Lee joined the U.S. national team in 2005. He became a part-time starter in 2007, splitting time with Tom Hoff and finishing the season second on the team in blocks. Lee was the team's second-leading blocker and third overall at the 2007 World Cup, where the U.S. finished fourth.
Olympics
Lee made his Olympic debut with the U.S. national team in 2008, helping Team USA to a gold medal.