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CareerTimeline

Most Notable

  • Volleyball icon 2019 USA Volleyball Male Sitting Player of the Year
  • Volleyball icon Best Server at 2019 Parapan American Games as Team USA won silver
  • Volleyball icon 2018 USA Volleyball Male Sitting Most Improved Player of the Year
  • Volleyball icon Joined the U.S. Men's Sitting Team in 2017

Events

  • Medal 2025 Dutch Tournament - Gold
  • Medal 2025 ParaVolley Pan America Zonal Championship - Silver
  • Medal 2024 Dutch Tournament - Silver
  • Medal 2024 World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball Final Qualifier - Silver
  • Medal 2023 Dutch Tournament - Bronze
  • Medal 2023 ParaVolley Pan American Zonal Championship - Silver
  • Volleyball icon 2022 Dutch Tournament
  • Volleyball icon 2022 World ParaVolley World Championships - 6th
  • Medal 2019 Parapan American Games - Silver
  • Volleyball icon 2018 World ParaVolley World Championships

Personal Highlights

  • Volleyball icon Currently lives in Edmond, Okla.
  • Volleyball icon Born without his right arm. Wears a special prosthetic to play volleyball. He has also played basketball, baseball, golf and violin
  • Volleyball icon Started his journey in the sitting NTDP program at 13 and was promoted to the national team at 16
  • Volleyball icon Began playing indoor volleyball in 2013; played standing volleyball for his high school and Pipeline volleyball club
  • Volleyball icon Parents are Steven and Karen Upp, Brothers' names are David and Nathan Upp
  • Volleyball icon Favorite food is a good cheeseburger; favorite book is Red Rising

Zach on the USA Volleyball Show