Logan Tom

About Logan Tom

Logan Maile Lei Tom (born May 25, 1981) is an American indoor volleyball and beach volleyball player. She is a four-time Olympian at the outside hitter position. At age 19, Logan became the youngest woman ever to be selected for an American Olympic volleyball team when she made the 2000 Games in Sydney. She is a skilled all-around player who brings stability to the American serve receive and defense, while also providing the team with a solid attack and block at the net. She has been a huge part of the national team for many years. In Beijing, Tom helped Team USA win a silver medal and was named Best Scorer.

Olympic and international career:

Tom's very first professional appearance was with the Brazilian team, MRV/Minas of the Brazil Superliga, on January 18, 2003, exactly two weeks after signing with them, on January 4, 2003.

Tom appeared in the 2000 Sydney Olympics (4th place), 2004 Athens Olympics (5th place), 2008 Beijing Olympics (silver medal), and the 2012 London Olympics (silver medal). Tom was named the "Best Scorer" of the 2008 Olympic games.

Logan Tom Achievements

Individuals:

2003 Pan-American Cup "Best Receiver"

2003 Montreux Volley Masters "Best Receiver"

2003 Yeltsin Cup Tournament "Best Server"

2004 FIVB World Grand Prix "Most Valuable Player"

2004 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Scorer"

2004 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Server"

2008 Summer Olympics "Best Scorer"

2010 World Championship "Best Receiver"

2011 NORCECA Championship "Best Server"

College:

Four time First Team AVCA All-American (1999–2002)

Four time First Team All-Pac-10 (1999-02)

Four time First Team AVCA All-Pacific Region (1999-02)

Three Time NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team (1999, 2001–02)

Two time AVCA National Player of the Year (2001–02)

Two time Honda Award winner for volleyball (2001–02)

Two time Pac-10 Player of the Year (2001–02)

2002 NCAA Stanford Regional Most Outstanding Player

2002 Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention

2002 Pac-10 Player of the Week (11/25)

2002 AVCA National Player of the Week (11/25)

2002 NACWAA/State Farm Classic MVP

2001 NCAA Championship Most Outstanding Player

2001 NCAA Stanford Regional Most Outstanding Player

2001 AVCA National Player of the Week (11/12)

2001 Jefferson Cup MVP

2001 Verizon/Texas A&M All-Tournament Team

2001 Asics/Volleyball Magazine Player of the Year

1999 AVCA National Freshman of the Year

1999 Pac-10 Freshman of the Year

1999 Asics/Volleyball Magazine Freshman of the Year

1999 Pacific Regional All-Tournament Team

OTHER AWARDS:

2013 Inductee to the Stanford University Athletics Hall of Fame and 2014 Inductee to the Utah Sports Hall of Fame