CareerTimeline
Most Notable
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Member of U.S. Men's National Team since 2013
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2025 Team Captain
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Finished first among diggers and second among receivers at first Olympic Games (Rio 2016)
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Has played professionally in Germany, Austria, Italy, Russia and Poland
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Two-time Champions League winner with ZAKSA (2022, '23)
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Has won four Polish League trophies with ZAKSA
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Became first four-time First Team All-American in history of AVCA honors while at Stanford
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Won the NCAA Men's Volleyball Championship with Stanford in 2010; his brother, Kawika, was also on the team
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He and Kawika, were the first brothers to earn first-team honors in the same year (2009)
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AVCA Newcomer of the Year in 2009
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Represented U.S. on Men's Collegiate National Team, Men's Junior National Team and Boys' Youth National Team during junior career
Events
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2026 Volleyball Nations League Final - Silver
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2026 Volleyball Nations League Weeks One, Two, Three
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2025 Volleyball Nations League Week Two
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2024 Olympic Games - Bronze
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2024 Volleyball Nations League Weeks Two and Three
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2023 Olympic Qualifier - Gold
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2023 NORCECA Continental Championship - Gold; Best Receiver
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2023 Volleyball Nations League Final - Silver
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2023 Volleyball Nations League Weeks One, Two, and Three
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2022 FIVB World Championship - 6th
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2022 FIVB Volleyball Nations League Final Round - Silver
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2022 FIVB Volleyball Nations League Weeks Two and Three
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2021 Olympic Games - 10th
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2021 FIVB Volleyball Nations League Preliminary Round - 7th
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2019 FIVB Tokyo Men's Volleyball Qualification tournament - Gold
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2019 FIVB World Cup - Bronze
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2019 Volleyball Nations League Final Round - Silver; Best Libero
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2018 World Championship - Bronze
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2018 Volleyball Nations League Final Round - Bronze
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2017 NORCECA Championship - Gold
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2016 Olympic Games - Bronze
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2015 FIVB World Cup - Gold; Best Libero
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2015 NORCECA Champions Cup - Silver; Best Receiver
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2014 World Championship - T7th
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2014 World League Final Round - Gold
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2014 NORCECA World Championship Qualifier - Tournament MVP, Best Libero, Best Digger, Best Receiver
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2013 World League
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2013 NORCECA Continental Championships - Bronze; Best Libero, Best Passer, Best Defender
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2011 World University Games -12th
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2008 NORCECA U21 Championship - Bronze; Best Receiver, Best Defender, Best Libero
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2007 FIVB U19 World Championship - 15th; Best Digger
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2006 NORCECA Continental Championships - Silver
Personal Highlights
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Born in 1989
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Father Dave Shoji coached at the University of Hawaii for more than 40 years and is winningest coach in NCAA DI women's volleyball history and won four national titles
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Mother Mary Shoji played basketball at the University of Hawaii
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Brother Kawika Shoji also played volleyball at Stanford and joined the U.S. Men's National Team in 2010; the two won Olympic bronze in Rio
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His older sister named Cobey, was the director of operations for Stanford women's volleyball
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Began playing volleyball in 1998 at Outrigger Canoe Volleyball Club (OCC)
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Took Punahou School to four consecutive state title matches, winning in 2005, 2006 and 2007
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With OCC, took 17s division silver at 2006 Boys Junior National Championships; named to All-Tournament Team
Paralympian 2004, 2016