Netherlands women's national volleyball team

The Netherlands women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Nederlandse Volleyball Bond (NeVoBo). Following the 1995 European Championship they hosted in Arnhem and finishing fifth at the 1996 Olympics, the Dutch have had moments of success amidst instability, such as the title of the 2007 FIVB World Grand Prix,[1] and a return to the Olympic Games in 2016, where the Netherlands got to fourth place.[2]

Netherlands
AssociationNederlandse Volleybalbond
ConfederationCEV
Head coachJamie Morrison
FIVB ranking6 (as of September, 2019)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances3 (First in 1992)
Best result4th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances14 (First in 1956)
Best result4th (2018)
World Cup
Appearances2 (First in 1995)
Best result8th (1995, 2019)
European Championship
Appearances28 (First in 1949)
Best result (1995)
www.volleybal.nl (in Dutch)

Results

Summer Olympics

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

World Championship

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

World Cup

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

European Games

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

European Championship

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

World Grand Prix

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

Nations League

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

Team

Current squad

The following is the Dutch roster in the 2018 World Championship.[3]

Head coach: Jamie Morrison

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2017–18 club
1Kirsten Knip14 September 19921.75 m (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb)281 cm (111 in)275 cm (108 in) Ladies in Black
3Yvon Beliën28 December 19931.88 m (6 ft 2 in)73 kg (161 lb)307 cm (121 in)303 cm (119 in) Bursa
4Celeste Plak26 October 19951.90 m (6 ft 3 in)87 kg (192 lb)314 cm (124 in)302 cm (119 in) Novara
6Maret Balkestein-Grothues (c)16 September 19881.80 m (5 ft 11 in)68 kg (150 lb)304 cm (120 in)285 cm (112 in) Casalmaggiore
7Juliet Lohuis10 September 19961.90 m (6 ft 3 in)77 kg (170 lb)305 cm (120 in)295 cm (116 in) Münster
9Myrthe Schoot29 August 19881.82 m (6 ft 0 in)70 kg (150 lb)298 cm (117 in)286 cm (113 in) Dresdner
10Lonneke Slöetjes15 November 19901.91 m (6 ft 3 in)76 kg (168 lb)322 cm (127 in)315 cm (124 in) Pallavolo Scandicci
11Anne Buijs2 December 19911.91 m (6 ft 3 in)73 kg (161 lb)317 cm (125 in)299 cm (118 in) Nilüfer
12Britt Bongaerts3 November 19961.85 m (6 ft 1 in)68 kg (150 lb)296 cm (117 in)284 cm (112 in) Ladies in Black
14Laura Dijkema18 February 19901.84 m (6 ft 0 in)70 kg (150 lb)293 cm (115 in)279 cm (110 in) Firenze
17Nicole Oude Luttikhuis26 December 19971.91 m (6 ft 3 in)82 kg (181 lb)312 cm (123 in)305 cm (120 in) Ladies in Black
18Marrit Jasper28 February 19961.80 m (5 ft 11 in)75 kg (165 lb)300 cm (120 in)285 cm (112 in) Dresdner
20Tessa Polder10 October 19971.89 m (6 ft 2 in)76 kg (168 lb)301 cm (119 in)293 cm (115 in) Ladies in Black
22Nicole Koolhaas31 January 19911.98 m (6 ft 6 in)77 kg (170 lb)310 cm (120 in)300 cm (120 in) București

Managers

Netherlands Team Managers From To
Bert Goedkoop 1993 1998
Pierre Mathieu 1998 2000
Angelo Frigoni 2001 2004
Avital Selinger 2004 2012
Gido Vermeulen 2012 2014
Giovanni Guidetti 2015 2016
Jamie Morrison 2017 2019

Notable players

In alphabetical order

See also

References

  1. "FIVB". Fivb.com. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2016-08-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Volleybaldames met 14 speelsters naar oefenstage in Italië en WK". Nederlandse Volleyball Bond (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 September 2018.
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