Cary Wendell

{{short description|American volleyball player (born 1974)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}

{{Use American English|date=May 2025}}

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| name = Cary Wendell

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| fullname = Cary Wendell Wallin

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1974|4|4|mf=y}}

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| hometown = Arroyo Grande, California, U.S.

| height = 5'11"

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| teamnumber = 3 (Stanford)

| college = Stanford University

| position = Setter / Outside hitter (Stanford)

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| nationalyears = 1994

| nationalteam = {{flagicon|United States}} United States

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| medaltemplates-title = Medal record

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{{MedalSport | Women's volleyball}}

{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Goodwill Games}}

{{MedalSilver|1994 Saint Petersburg |Team}}

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Cary Wendell (born April 4, 1974) is an American former volleyball player. She played for the United States women's national volleyball team, and helped

the United States win the silver medal at the 1994 Goodwill Games in Saint Petersburg.{{cite web |title=Women Volleyball Goodwill Games 1994 Sankt Petersburg (RUS) - 07-.08 Winner Soviet Union |url=http://todor66.com/volleyball/Other/Women_Goodwill_1994.html |last=Krastev |first=Todor |website=Todor66.com |access-date=February 16, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109004103/http://todor66.com/volleyball/Other/Women_Goodwill_1994.html |archive-date=January 9, 2015 |url-status=live}}

College

Wendell was the NCAA Player of the Year in 1995 at Stanford.{{Cite web |url=http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=1877 |title=Cary Wendell |website=Beach Volleyball Database |access-date=September 9, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220806213608/http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=1877 |archive-date=August 6, 2022 |url-status=live }} She was selected as an AVCA All-American in 1993, 1994, and 1995.{{Cite web |url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_volleyball_RB/2015/2015awards.pdf |website=NCAA |title=Women's Volleyball All-America Teams and Award Winners |access-date=September 9, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220705195523/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_volleyball_RB/2015/2015awards.pdf |archive-date=July 5, 2022 |url-status=live }} She was a setter and outside hitter at Stanford.

In 2006, Wendell was inducted into the Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame.{{Cite web |url=https://gostanford.com/honors/stanford-athletics-hall-of-fame/cary-wendell/73 |website=Stanford University Athletics |title=Cary Wendell |access-date=September 9, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323164533/https://gostanford.com/honors/stanford-athletics-hall-of-fame/cary-wendell/73 |archive-date=March 23, 2020 |url-status=dead }}

Awards

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