Nancy Reno

{{short description|American beach volleyball player}}

{{use mdy dates|date=June 2022}}

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| name = Nancy Reno

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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|December 24, 1965}}

| birth_place = Glen Ellyn, Illinois, U.S.

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| height = {{height|ft=5|in=11}}

| college = Stanford University

| teamnumber = 11 (Stanford)

| nationalyears = 1989

| nationalteam = {{vbw|USA}}

| medaltemplates-title = Medal record

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{{MedalSport | Women's beach volleyball }}

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

{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}

{{MedalBronze | 1997 Los Angeles | Beach }}

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Nancy Reno (born December 24, 1965) is an American female retired beach volleyball player. She won the bronze medal at the 1997 World Championships in Los Angeles, partnering with Karolyn Kirby.{{Cite web |url=https://www.fivb.com/en/beachvolleyball/beachplayersdatabase/100074 |website=International Volleyball Federation |title=Nancy Reno |access-date=August 28, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828002442/https://www.fivb.com/en/beachvolleyball/beachplayersdatabase/100074 |archive-date=August 28, 2023 |url-status=live }} The pair also won the tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, at which time beach volleyball was a demonstration sport. Reno finished in fifth place at the inaugural beach volleyball competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, alongside Holly McPeak.{{cite Sports-Reference}}

In Reno's beach volleyball career, she won 38 tournaments and $610,000 in prizes.{{Cite web |url=http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=1191 |title=Nancy Reno |website=Beach Volleyball Database |access-date=August 28, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828002441/http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=1191 |archive-date=August 28, 2023 |url-status=live }} Reno retired from beach volleyball in 2000.