Dustin Joseph Watten (born October 27, 1986) is an American professional

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player. He was a member of the US national team. The 2015 World Cup winner and the 2019 German Champion. At the professional club level, he plays for LUK Lublin.

Personal life

He is the son of Kim and Jeff Watten and has two brothers – Chris and Cody. In 2004, he graduated from

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. In 2009, he graduated from

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Honours

Clubs

* National championships ** 2018/2019 Gold medal with cup

German Championship, with

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Individual awards

* 2012: Pan American Cup – Best Digger

References

External links

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at ''Volleybox.net'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Watten, Dustin 1986 births Living people Volleyball players from Long Beach, California American men's volleyball players American expatriate sportspeople in Finland Expatriate volleyball players in Finland American expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate volleyball players in France American expatriate sportspeople in Brazil Expatriate volleyball players in Brazil American expatriate sportspeople in Poland Expatriate volleyball players in Poland American expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate volleyball players in Germany Long Beach State Beach men's volleyball players Czarni Radom players GKS Katowice (volleyball) players LKPS Lublin players Liberos