Nancy Reno | |
Nationality: | American |
Birth Place: | Glen Ellyn, Illinois, U.S. |
College: | Stanford University |
Teamnumber: | 11 (Stanford) |
Nationalyears: | 1989 |
Medaltemplates-Title: | Medal record |
Nancy Reno (born December 24, 1965, in Glen Ellyn, Illinois) is a retired female beach volleyball player from the United States. She won the bronze medal at the 1997 World Championships in Los Angeles, California, partnering with Karolyn Kirby.[1] The pair also won the tournament at the 1992 Olympics, at which time beach volleyball was a demonstration sport. Reno finished in fifth place at the inaugural Olympic Beach Volleyball Competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics, alongside Holly McPeak.
In Reno's beach volleyball career, she won 38 tournaments and $610,000 in prizes.[2] Reno retired from beach volleyball in 2000.
Reno played college volleyball for Stanford University, and was an AVCA first-team All-American in 1987.[3]