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Josh Binstock comes full circle in Toronto ahead of retirement
- Updated: September 30, 2016
Lausanne, Switzerland, September 30, 2016 – From his University of Toronto days in the mid-2000s to the 2016 Swatch FIVB World Tour Finals in Canada’s largest city, Josh Binstock has come full circle in his decesion to retire from active duty.”I couldn’t be more grateful and appreciative of my retirement announcement venue,” said Binstock, reflecting on the Toronto Finals audience tribute. “Having the opportunity to end my career in my home city, where it all started, parallels a Hollywood script. It just felt right in terms of how it came around full circle.”Binstock, born in 1981, began competing on the beach circuit during his off-season from the University of Toronto when he was 23.Now, at 35, he has been to two Olympic Games, Pan American Games (including Toronto 2015) and multiple FIVB World Tour stops.Since teaming up in 2013, Josh Binstock and Sam Schachter have captured medals at four FIVB World Tour events, including a gold at the 2014 FIVB Parana Open. In 2015, they finished second at the Swatch FIVB Major Series tournament in Porec, Croatia, earning their largest single prize payout. It was the first time a Canadian men’s team …
