Dana Rettke poses for a headshot for Team USA in 2023.
Volleyball

Dana Rettke

Olympian 2024

Dana Rettke
  • 0

    GOLD

  • 1

    SILVER

  • 0

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Dana Rettke prepares to serve.

Height

6'8"

Age

26

Hometown

Riverside, IL

Education

University of Wisconsin

Personal
  • One of three collegiate players to compete for U.S. in 2019 FIVB Volleyball Nations League
  • Selected All-Big Ten in 2017 and 2018
  • Ranked No. 8 on PrepVolleyball.com's Senior Ace list coming out of high school
  • Selected first-team high school all-American by four publications in 2016
  • Named Illinois High School State Player of the Year in 2016
  • Also played basketball as a high school freshman and sophomore and earned two all-conference honors and was honorable mention all-state as a sophomore
  • Played youth club volleyball for 1st Alliance Volleyball Club
  • Majoring in marketing and international business at University of Wisconsin
Career Highlights
  • Selected AVCA All-America First-Team in 2017, 2018 and 2019 (freshman to junior seasons) at University of Wisconsin
  • Named 2017 AVCA National Freshman of the Year
  • FIVB Volleyball Nations League (Gold); Tokyo Qualification Tournament (1st)
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 silver)

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