Tina Graudina
Sport
Beach Volleyball
Country
Latvia
USC Affiliation
Lettered 2018-22
Olympic Experience
'20
AT USC
· Four-year starter at USC
· Two-time NCAA champion (2021-22)
· Two-time Pac-12 champion (2019, ’22)
· Four-time AVCA All-American (2018-19, ’21-22)
· 2022 AVCA National Pair of the Year (with Hailey Harward)
· Four-time AVCA National Pair of the Week winner
· Four-time AVCA Top Flight Award winner
· 2019 DiG Magazine National Player of the Year
· 2018 DiG Magazine National Freshman of the Year
· Three-time Volleyball Magazine All-American (2018-19, ‘21)
· Two-time Volleyball Magazine Pair of the Year (2018-19, with Abril Bustamante)
· Three-time Pac-12 Pair of the Year (2019 with Bustamante; 2021-22 with Megan Kraft)
· Three-time Pac-12 Player of the Year (2019, 2021-22)
· 2018 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year
· 2022 Pac-12 Tom Hansen Medal Award Winner
· Four-time Pac-12 All-Conference choice (2018-19, ’21-22)
· Eight-time Pac-12 Pair of the Week winner
· Three-time NCAA All-Tournament Team selection
· Two-time Pac-12 All-Academic Team choice
· Compiled 122 career collegiate victories to rank 10th all-time at USC
PRO and INTERNATIONAL
· Qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Games with Anastasija Samoilova with a win at the 2019 Olympic Qualifier and finished fourth in final Tokyo standings
· Qualified for the 2024 Paris Games with Samoilova and are the eighth-ranked pair in the world in the FIVB rankings
· Played in four AVP events and won the 2022 Fort Lauderdale championship with Hailey Harward
· Played in 64 FIVB events with two first-place finishes (2023, ’24 with Samoilova)
· 2018 FIVB Rookie of the Year
· 2019 FIVB Most Improved Team (with Samoilova)
· Eight-career victories in pro events
FAST FACTS
· Grandfather Arturs Graudinš was a Latvian champion in the 100-meter hurdles
· Grandmother Stanislava Spruženieks was a Latvian champion in the high jump
· Also competed prior to college in six years of track and field as a heptathlete
· Was the first-ever collegiate beach volleyball athlete to qualify for the Olympics
· USC’s second four-time beach volleyball All-American