Growing up in in Red Deer, Canada with 4 highly competitive brothers, Chaim learned how to fight, work hard for everything, and to play volleyball on his backyard court. In college, he was an All-Canadian at Trinity Western University and captured two National Championships with Red Deer College. In 2009, Chaim made the Canadian Beach National Team and has accumulated over 30 top 10 finishes on the FIVB World Tour since 2010. Through 5 years partnered with Ben Saxton, he earned 5 FIVB medals and a 9th place at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.   Chaim is now a top player on the AVP tour and is currently representing Team USA internationally. Now living in Manhattan Beach, CA, his top goal is to win a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.