36-year-old Chase Budinger, who has over 400 NBA games behind him, fulfilled his dream of playing in the Olympics in the... beach volleyball tournament, writes gazeta.ru

17 beach volleyball teams officially qualified for the Olympic Games based on the world ranking. Among them is the American duo Chase Budinger - Miles Evans, in whom almost no one believed. The thing is that Budinger became a professional beach volleyball player only in 2018, after ending his basketball career. Chase has played over 400 NBA games for Houston, Minnesota, Indiana, and Phoenix.
Few people manage to achieve serious success in two completely different sports, but Budinger proves that he is talented in everything. He managed to write a beautiful story and achieve his dream - he will play in Paris 2024 at the foot of the Eiffel Tower.