Erik Thomas Sullivan (born August 9, 1972) is an American former volleyball player and two-time Olympian. He played for the United States men's national volleyball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
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College
At UCLA, Sullivan helped his team win two national titles, in 1993 and 1995, and was an All-American in 1992. In 1995, as a senior, he captained the team to a 31–1 record. In 2023, he was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame.
Coaching career
Sullivan spent 14 years coaching under Jerritt Elliott at Texas after stints at Nebraska and Colorado.
On January 6, 2025, Sullivan was named head coach for the United States women's national volleyball team after serving various assistant and consulting roles with the team.
Awards
All-American 1992
Two-time NCAA Champion 1993, 1995
UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame 2023