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Yoko Zetterlund

Pronounced [YO-ko ZET-er-lund]

Position: Setter
Olympic #: 2
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 143 lbs.
DOB: March 24, 1969
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
College: Waseda (Tokyo)
Team USA Since: 1991

Major International Competition:
1995 World Cup
1995 World Grand Prix (gold)
1995 Canada Cup (gold)
1995 Pan American Games (silver)
1994 World Championship
1994 World Grand Prix
1994 Goodwill Games (silver)
1993 FIVB Grand Champions Cup
1993 NORCECA Championships (silver)
1992 FIVB Super Four (bronze)
1992 Olympics (bronze)

Highlights With USA National Team:
Starting setter for USA silver-medalist Goodwill Games team

selected by teammates as the winner of the 1995 and 1993 Judy Bellomo Players Award

saw action in three matches at the '92 Olympics, including extensive action vs. Japan

outstanding talent who gives the national team strength and depth at the setting position

suffered fractured hand in Oct.-1991, which sidelined her for remainder of that season

joined USA national team in April-1991

College/High School:
Named most valuable player of Waseda University (Tokyo) team after helping it move from the sixth to second division

coached at Waseda by her mother, Masako Horie

guided Nakamura High School to (also coached by Masako Horie) to the national championship during junior year, and helped them finish third at All-Japan Spring High School Championship and Inter-High School Tournament

selected to Japan's national junior team

member of Japan's junior team at '86 Asia Junior Championship (first) and '87 World Junior Championships (fourth)

also competed at the '87 World University Games

Personal:
Born in San Francisco, California

held U.S./Japan dual citizenship, but selected USA citizenship in spring, 1991

lived in United States until age six, when she moved to Japan with mother

graduated from Waseda in 1991 with degree in sports science

currently employed by the Automobile Club of Southern California, through Olympic Job Opportunities Program

worked for Fuji TV Broadcasting Company in spring, 1991

married Brett Bush on 9-17-94

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