Name Michael Lambert Role Olympic athlete | Height 1.98 m | |
Education Stanford University, Punahou School Olympic medals Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament Similar People John Hyden, Jeff Nygaard, George Roumain, Lloy Ball, Scott Fortune | ||
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Michael ("Mike") Allen Lambert (born April 14, 1974 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that finished in ninth place at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia and eleventh at the 2000 Olympics.
Lambert was born in Kaneohe, Hawaii. He went to Punahou School along with Stein Metzger. His subsequent partnership with Metzger in the AVP resulted in 9 titles.
Lambert graduated from Stanford University in 1997 with a degree in political science. He and fellow AVP player Matt Fuerbringer were members of the 1997 NCAA National Championship team for volleyball.
In the 2005 AVP Tour, Lambert won the best men's player after winning the AVP Aquafina Las Vegas Shootout at the Hard Rock Hotel. Currently, Lambert lives in Costa Mesa (California) with his wife, Deborah, and their two children.