Robert Stanley "Butch" May, Jr. (born November 7, 1941, in

Honolulu, Hawaii Honolulu (; ) is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean. It is an unincorporated county seat of the consolidated City and County of Honolulu, situated along the southeast coast of the island o ...

) is an American former

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player who competed in the

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, as well as being father to multiple Olympic gold medal American beach volleyball player,

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. Butch grew up in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi and attended St. Louis School, a private school for boys.

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1941 births Living people American men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players of the United States Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Volleyball players from Honolulu {{US-volleyball-bio-stub