Kalache led the Trojans to the program's first NCAA title in 1977 after competing for Brazil in the 1972 and 1976 Olympics. The couple met at the 1975 Pan American Games and have a daughter, Tatiana, who played women's volleyball at USC.
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Torch Bearers
August 01, 2016 | USC Ripsit Blog
Torch Bearers
USC men's volleyball legend Celso Kalache and his wife Lucy, a 1972 Olympic swimmer for Brazil, participated in the Olympic Torch Relay on Monday in Cabo Frio, a town just outside of Rio.
Kalache led the Trojans to the program's first NCAA title in 1977 after competing for Brazil in the 1972 and 1976 Olympics. The couple met at the 1975 Pan American Games and have a daughter, Tatiana, who played women's volleyball at USC.

Kalache led the Trojans to the program's first NCAA title in 1977 after competing for Brazil in the 1972 and 1976 Olympics. The couple met at the 1975 Pan American Games and have a daughter, Tatiana, who played women's volleyball at USC.
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