Malakai Pou
Player Bio
Malakai Pou has built an exceptional résumé across both indoor and beach volleyball and has consistently competed at the national and international level through USA Volleyball’s National Team Development Program, elite club competition, and Team USA opportunities.
Most recently, Malakai earned a Second Place finish and All-Tournament honors at the 2026 SoCal Winter Formal and represented the United States as part of the 2025 U18 National Beach Team competing internationally in Doha.
In 2025, he also attended all Indoor and Beach NTDP events and earned a Second Place finish and All-Tournament recognition at the Pacific Classic.
His national team experience includes representing Team USA on the 2024 U19 Indoor National Team and winning Gold in Puerto Rico.
Malakai has also participated in multiple USA Volleyball training programs including SpTS, FTS, Summer Training Series, Winter Training Series, and Hybrid Athlete Development Programs.
Player Information
Athletic Background & Achievements
2026 Achievements
- SoCal Winter Formal — Second Place Medalist
- All-Tournament Selection
2025 Achievements
- U18 USA National Beach Team — Doha
- Attended Indoor & Beach NTDP Programs
- Pacific Classic — Second Place Medalist
- All-Tournament Selection
2024 Achievements
- U19 USA Indoor National Team — Gold Medal in Puerto Rico
- Boys Indoor SpTS — Colorado Springs
- SoCal Cup Open Championship — Second Place with Team 16 Rockstar
- All-Tournament Selection
2023 Achievements
- SoCal Cup Winter Formal Champions — Team 16 Rockstar
- NTDP Indoor / Beach Hybrid WTS
- AVP Nationals U16 — 3rd Place
- JVA Chi-Town — Second Place with Team 16 Rockstar
- Southern California High School Beach — 3rd Place
- Invitation to CBVA Beach Volleyball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
- USAV NTDP Hybrid Athlete Program
- NTDP Summer TS
- NTDP SpTS
- Boys Indoor FTS
- BNTDP Summer TS
- NTDP Beach Spring Training Series U17
- High School Varsity Golden State Classic — 3rd Place / MVP
- SoCal Cup 15’s Open Champions — All-Tournament Team
2022 Achievements
- BNTDP Winter Training Series U17
- BNTDP Spring TS West U17
- BNTDP Summer Training Series U17
- Chi-Town Boys Challenge 15’s Open Champions
- SoCal Cup Winter Formal 15’s Open Finalist
- AAU Junior Open National Champions — 14U
- AAU Beach 16U — 3rd Place
- AAU Beach 14U Champion
- SoCal Showcase 14 Open — 3rd Place
- AVP 14 Beach Champion
- AAU Co-Ed 14U — 2nd Place
- 14U Tour Stop — 2nd Place
- SoCal Tournament — 1st Place
2021 Achievements
- SoCal Winter Formal 14 Open Champions — MVP
- AAU Co-Ed 14U — 3rd Place
- AVP 14 Beach — 3rd Place
- 13 Club National Champions
- SCVA Junior Invitational 14 USA Champions while competing with a 13’s team