Who is RNN?
Who is RNN (Ruth N. Nelson)?
Ruth N. Nelson has spent the past 26 years becoming an expert in working with youth ages 3-11. She shares her programs by offering her experience, effective training techniques, and methodology learned from the BEST coaches and trainers in the WORLD. Her programs are based on 40+ years of experience, including undergraduate and Master’s Degrees in Physical Education and Psychology, with an emphasis on anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise physiology.
Ruth N. Nelson has been inducted into the following Halls of Fame: AVCA, USA Volleyball and University of Northern Colorado as a 5-sport athlete.
RNN (Ruth N. Nelson)
Coaching Career
Played as a Setter
Honors and Awards
George Williams College, Head Coach Women’s Volleyball and Men’s Tennis Team
University of Houston, Head Coach Women’s Volleyball and Women’s Tennis, Advisor to Men’s Club Volleyball Team
Named USA National Team Assistant Coach, Technical Advisor, Head Coach USA Junior National Team and World University Games Team
Louisiana State University , Head Coach Women’s Volleyball and Advisor to Men’s Volleybal Club
Dallas Belles, Head Coach Major League Volleyball Professional
University of Iowa, Head Coach Women’s Volleyball and Advisor to Men’s Volleyball Club
Denver Firebugs
Chicago Rebels
ASI (Advanced School Incorporated)
EPU (E Pluribus Unum) National Champs
Houston Stars
Baton Rouge Volleyball Club
USA National Team Setter (while coaching at George Williams, Houston)
USA Volleyball Meritorious Service Award for Special Olympics Development
George J. Fisher Leader in Volleyball Award for Significant Service Rendered to the Sport of Volleyball for at least 20 years
Texas Toast Honoree for Outstanding Service to Texas Volleyball
USA Volleyball Hall of Fame All-time Great Coach Award -Bertha Lucas Pioneer Division
USA Volleyball Hall of Fame James E Coleman USA National Team Award
University of North Colorado Hall of Fame as a 5-Sport Athlete in Volleyball, Tennis, Basketball, Softball and Field Hockey
American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Hall of Fame
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