Ryan Dunham
Ryan Dunham
Bio

Coach Dunham's involvement in volleyball spans a wide range of roles over the past 27 years, demonstrating his versatility and expertise. He has been a player, coach, referee, and consultant, each role contributing to his comprehensive understanding of the sport.

He began his coaching career in 2011 after graduating from Long Beach State, serving as the Freshman head coach and varsity assistant at Edison High School in Huntington Beach. In the same year, he was honored with the Randy Sandefur Physical Education/Coaching Award from Long Beach State University.

Coach Dunham’s coaching abilities are reflected in his achievements. He led the boys varsity team at Antelope Valley High School to its best league finish in school history, securing a runner-up position and a playoff berth for the first time in over a decade. As the varsity head coach for Quartz Hill Boys Volleyball, he achieved remarkable success, winning five consecutive conference championships and making deep runs in the CIF playoffs. 

As a summer camp clinician for Volleyball1on1, Coach Dunham has traveled across the USA and internationally, working with youth volleyball players and coaches to promote the game. Currently, he coaches club volleyball for AV Impact Volleyball Club, where he has worked with athletes aged 12 to 18.

In addition to coaching, Coach Dunham is an Adapted Physical Education specialist for the Westside Union School District. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and watching NFL and NBA games.