Peter Arnautoff, Soccer Player (USF: 1975 - 1978)

• Selected for the 1980 US Olympic Team. The United States boycotted the games held in Moscow.
• Goalkeeper on three USF NCAA Championship teams and the 1977 NCAA Runner-Up squad
• Posted a 0.38 GAA in 1976 as the Dons 20-2-3 record en route to their second straight NCAA title
• Did not allow a single goal in the 1976 NCAA Tournament as the Dons out-scored opponents 8-0
• Ranks second in USF career GAA (0.75) and saves (288)
• Played in the NASL for the Edmonton Drillers and the Philadelphia Fury
• Elected to USF Hall of Fame
• Named USF Legend of the Hilltop

• Led Nigerian Olympic team in 1976
• Named To Soccer America's College Team of the Century.
• USF season scoring leader 1975, played 21 games, 0.7 goals avg., 14 goals
• 1975 soccer All-American, (second team)
• 1976 soccer All-American (first team)
• Selected MVP of the 1975 NCAA Finals
• Scored winning goal in 1976 NCAA Championship game
• Named MVP of the 1976 NCAA Finals
• Three-time All-American
• Elected to the USF Hall of Fame

• Member of the 1980 & 1984 U.S. Olympic Women's Volleyball Team (won silver)
• Earned West Coast Conference Coach of the Year honors in 1987, guiding team to the best league slate in program history (9-5)
• Ranks second in career coaching victories at USF

• Member 1992 U.S. Olympic team
• Earned nine caps playing for the U.S. National Team
• Played eight seasons in the MLS for the San Jose Clash/Earthquakes
• Named 2001 MLS Comeback Player of the Year
• 1989 winner Stephen Negoesco Award (Top Newcomer)
• 1989 All-American First Team WCC

• Member, 1936 US Olympic Team
• Guided USF through its second Golden Age of Soccer, compiling a 121-12-14 record in 15 years at the helm
• Propelled USF to a share of the 1950 College Bowl National Championship
• Guided Dons to 11 NCISC Championships
• Served as the USF Admissions Director from 1952-73
• Inducted into the NSCAA Hall of Fame, 2001

• Member 1988 U.S. Olympic team
• 1986 All-American (second team)
• 1985 winner Stephen Negoesco Award (Top Newcomer)
• 1988 All-American First Team WCC
• Member, 1990 U.S. World Cup team
• Scored game winning goal for US team to win its first ever COLNCACAF championship in 1991
• Named to the Soccer America U.S. Cup '92 All-Star team
• Named to the Soccer American All-Gold Cup Team
• Elected to the USF Hall of Fame

• 1968 Mexico Olympic team
• Played in 1969 NCAA Finals game
• Was on 1971 NCAA Western Regional wining team
• Three-time All-American Honorable Mention in 1969, 1970 and 1971

• Represented Spain in the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary
• Represented USF in the World University Games in 1985, 1987 and 1989
• Three-time Spain National Champion
• USF's only competitor in the Winter Olympics
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude from USF in 1991
• Inducted into USF Athletic Hall of Fame, 2006

• Goalkeeper 1972 U.S. Olympic team
• Soccer All-American, 1968 Honorable Mention
• Member NCAA championship team 1966, recorded shutout against Army
• Two-time first team all-conference in 1967 and 1968

• Member of 1956 U.S. Gold Medal Olympic Team
• Helped USF to then record 60 consecutive NCAA winning streak
• Led USF with 24 points in 1955 NCAA championship game
• Scored 893 career points with USF
• First Team All-American 1956, guard
• Elected NCAA Hall of Fame
• Played for Boston Celtics from 1958-1967, winners of 8 NBA titles

• Won silver medal in 4 x 400 relay for the U.S.1952
• Won bronze medal in 440 run for the U.S.1952
• Set NCAA record for rushing 3,166 yards as starter
• Senior year achieved record of 1,566 yards and 21 touchdowns
• Led 1951 team to first undefeated season, named All-American
• Played with Cardinals, Rams, Lions and Eagles
• Named Rookie of Year 1952, All-NFL 1954 - 1957, all-Pro 5 times
• Inducted in the USF Hall of Fame in both football and track
• Joined NFL Hall of Fame 1972

• Led 1936 U.S. basketball team to its first Olympic gold medal
• Led 1929 USF team to a 23-2 record, capturing the championship of the "Pacific Coast and all other titles pertaining thereto"

• Representing the Marshall Islands in its first ever Olympic contingent in 2008
• Will compete in the 800 meters

• Coached U.S. basketball team to Olympic Gold in 1960
• Led USF Dons to first national title, 1949 NIT
• Also coached baseball and men's golf at USF, guiding the Diamond Dons to a 14-1 overall record in 1949
• Made additional basketball coaching stops at Michigan State and California, winning NCAA crown with Cal (1959)
• USF career record of 70-37 (4 years) and total NCAA mark of 234-123 (14 years)
• Elected to the NCAA Hall of Fame
• Served as general manager of LA Lakers and San Diego Rockets

• Coached the 1988 and 1992 Olympic teams
• Helped USF win conference and regional championships in 1965
• Scored final goal in 1966 NCAA Championship game
• Coached the U.S. National Team coach from 1986 - 1988
• Coached U.S. team to gold in Pan Am games 1991
• Led Los Angeles Galaxy to 1996 MLS Championship

• Member of the 1984 U.S. Olympic team
• Played in 1986 and 1990 World Cup
• Named National Player of the Year in 1991
• Played professionally for the L.A. Aztecs and San Diego Sockers
• Also played professionally in France, Sweden, Saudi Arabia and El Salvador

• Member of the 1972 U.S. Olympic team
• Two-time first team all-conference in 1967 and 1968
• Member of the 1969 NCAA finals team
• All-American Honorable Mention in 1970
• 1971 second team all-Conference
• Three-time All-American

• Member of the 1976 U.S. Olympic Women's Basketball Team (won silver)
• Two-time All-American at Southern Connecticut
• Guided USF to the 1987 West Coast Conference Championship in 1987
• Compiled a 71-63 overall record as head coach of the Lady Dons

• 1968 El Salvador Olympic team
• Played on 1969 NCAA Finals team
• All-American Honorable Mention in 1969

• Member of 1956 U.S. Gold Medal Olympic team
• Played on USF NCAA championship teams in 1955 and 1956
• 1,636 career points, 1,606 rebounds (WCC record) in three USF varsity seasons
• Named MVP in 1955 NIT Tourney (Preseason), shot 54.1 from the floor
• Elected to the USF Hall of Fame
• Elected to NCAA Hall of Fame
• Elected to the NBA Hall of Fame
• Two-time All-American First Team in 1955 and 1956
• Led Boston Celtics to 11 NBA Championships in 16 seasons

• Played on the 2000 Italian Olympic team
• 1984 Record Book: 16 home runs, 5 victories
• 1985 Record Book: 64 runs batted in
• 1985 hit 16 homeruns, ranked fifth in USF single-season record book
• 1985 Named All-West Coast Conference First Team
• 1985 USF MVP - Dante Benedetti Award
• Played professionally in the Italian League

Numerous University of San Francisco student-athletes and coaches have competed for their respective countries as Olympians and as the 2008 Beijing Olympics draw near, we would like to recognize former Dons who competed at the highest level of international competition.

Please note this may not be a comprehensive list and we do not want to leave anyone off this roster. If you have additional names and information of former USF student-athletes and coaches who participated in the Olympics, please contact media relations director Ryan McCrary at mccrary@usfca.edu. Special thanks to former USF media relations assistant Hannah Crutcher for researching and compiling this list.