Julie Vollertsen

(1959- ) born at Syracuse, Otoe County, and lived near Palmyra. Athlete, coach, won silver medal as member of women's volleyball team at 1984 Olympics, then played professional volleyball for four years and coached junior volleyball in Italy, previously played on U.S. National Team from 1979 to 1984; recipient of award from Nebraska Society of Washington, DC. Consult Lincoln Evening Journal, June 13, 1984, p. 47 and Lincoln Star, November 15, 1984, pp. 35, 38 and David Wallechinsky, The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Little, Brown, 1996) 709.

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