Matthew Ryan (handballer)

Matthew Colin "Matt" Ryan (born February 19, 1966), a native of New York, was captain[1] of the 1996 US Olympic handball team.[2] He was a member of the US National team from 1989-1996[3] and he competed at the Goodwill Games in 1994 where the US team ranked 6 of 6.[4] He played basketball for the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Long Island University.[1]

For other persons named Matthew Ryan, see Matthew Ryan.
Matt Ryan
Personal information
Full name Matthew Colin Ryan
Born (1966-02-19) February 19, 1966
Miller Place, New York, U.S.
Nationality  United States
Height 193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position backcourt and circle
Senior clubs
Years Team
1988 - 1996
 Garden City
1996 - Min. 2002
 Condor Handball
National team
Years Team Apps
1989-96
  United States 225
Title
1999 - 2000
 Nationals
Basketball career
Career information
CollegeUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Long Island University

Awards

References
  1. "C.W. Post Campus | Press Releases". Archived from the original on 2006-09-12. Retrieved 2009-02-12.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Matt Ryan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  3. "The Condors Team Handball Club". Archived from the original on 2002-12-04. Retrieved 2009-02-12.
  4. "1994 Goodwill Games Results - Handball". Archived from the original on 2009-06-15. Retrieved 2009-02-12.
  5. Esposito, Nicholas (2018-02-13). "Miller Place Olympian inducted into Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame". Greater Long Island. Archived from the original on 2018-03-04. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  6. "Matthew Colin Ryan". Codor Handball. Archived from the original on 2003-01-26. Retrieved 2018-03-04.


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