Chris McHugh (beach volleyball)

Christopher McHugh (born 31 August 1989) is a male beach volleyball player from Australia.

[2][3] In Year 3 at school, McHugh participated in Spikezone Mini Volleyball to avoid clarinet lessons on Wednesday afternoons.

McHugh is now an AIS Share a Yarn Ambassador, a program fostering connections and education with the ATSI (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) community.

He won his first tournament at the 2012 AVC Beach Volleyball Championships partnering Joshua Slack (now retired).

Here he helps mentor young athletes, as well as speaking at local schools to encourage early involvement in volleyball.