Dan Greenbaum

{{short description|American volleyball player (born 1969)}}

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

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| birth_name = Daniel Robert Greenbaum

| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|March 12, 1969}}

| birth_place = Torrance, California, U.S.

| height = 190 cm

| college = University of Southern California

| position = Setter

| teamnumber = 2

| nationalyears = 1991–1995

| nationalteam = {{vb|USA}}

| medaltemplates-title = Medal record

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{{MedalSport|Men's volleyball}}

{{MedalCountry|{{USA}}}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze| 1992 Barcelona |Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championship}}

{{MedalBronze | 1994 Greece|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|FIVB World Cup}}

{{MedalBronze | 1991 Japan|}}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games|Pan American Games}}

{{MedalSilver| 1995 Mar del Plata | Team}}

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Daniel "Dan" Robert Greenbaum (born March 12, 1969) is an American former volleyball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and won a bronze medal.{{cite sports-reference|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/dan-greenbaum-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418081659/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/dan-greenbaum-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 18, 2020|accessdate=April 28, 2014}}{{Cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-07-09-sp-2208-story.html |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |title=They’re Bound for Barcelona in Search of the Gold : Olympics: Ivie, Samuelson and Greenbaum got their start on area high school teams. Now they have a chance to rule the volleyball world. |last=Tafur |first=Vittorio |date=July 9, 1992 |access-date=July 29, 2023 }} {{subscription required}} He was a setter.

Greenbaum was born in Torrance, California.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dAq4TGQsWwwC&dq=volleyball+Greenbaum+jewish&pg=PA72 |title=Day by day in Jewish sports history |isbn=9780881259698 |access-date=July 30, 2011|last1=Wechsler |first1=Bob |year=2008 }}{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xcfef_d2es4C&dq=volleyball+Greenbaum+jewish&pg=PA196 |title=The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes; An Illustrated Compendium of Sports History and the 150 Greatest Jewish Sports Stars|isbn=9781561719075|access-date=July 30, 2011|last1=Horvitz|first1=Peter S.|date=April 2007}} He played college volleyball at the University of Southern California, where he was twice an All-American and helped the Trojans win NCAA Championships in 1988 and 1990.{{Cite magazine |url=https://vault.si.com/vault/1990/05/14/the-trojans-were-a-smash-usc-upset-long-beach-state-for-the-ncaa-title |title=The Trojans Were a Smash |magazine=Sports Illustrated |last=Murphy |first=Austin |location=New York City |publisher=Time |date=May 14, 1990 |access-date=September 25, 2024 }} In 1990, he was selected to the All-Tournament Team.{{Cite web |url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_volleyball_champs_records/2005/2005.pdf |website=NCAA |title=Volleyball |access-date=September 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200920204731/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_volleyball_champs_records/2005/2005.pdf |archive-date=September 20, 2020 |url-status=live }}