Micah Christenson

Club

Zenit Kazan

Nationality

United States

Birth Date

08/05/1993

Birth Place

Hawaii, USA

Height

198 cm

Weight

88 kg

Favorite Book

Bible

Favorite Athlete

Larry Bird

Born Micah Makanamaikalani Christenson in 1993 in Honolulu, Hawaii. His
parents are Robert and Charlene Christenson. Micah has a sister named Joanna.
His father played basketball at University of Hawaii-Hilo, and his mother
played volleyball at University of Hawaii-Hilo where she won three national
championships and was named a two-time All-American. Christenson was the
starting setter for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Volleyball Team that won the bronze
medal. Christenson joined the senior national team in 2013 and was named Best
Server and Best Setter at the NORCECA Championship that year. He won a gold
medal with the team at the 2014 FIVB World League. In 2015, he helped the U.S.
win the FIVB World Cup and was named Best Setter. He was a member of the 2009
and '10 Boys' Youth Teams and a member of the 2010-12 Men's Junior Team. Micah
also played basketball and his high school and was named the 2010 Gatorade
Hawaii Player of the Year. Micah began playing club volleyball in 2005 with
Asics Quicksilver Boys 13. He has also played beach volleyball.