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Dirk Jan van Gendt

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Nationality
  
Netherlands

Number
  
1

Weight
  
78 kg (172 lb)

Name
  
Dirk-Jan Gendt


Spike
  
332 cm (131 in)

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Block
  
313 cm (123 in)

Height
  
1.85 m

Born
  
18 July 1974 (age 49) (
1974-07-18
)

Olympic medals
  
Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

Similar People
  
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Hendrik Theodorus Petrus "Dirk-Jan" van Gendt (born July 18, 1974 in Boxtel, North Brabant) is a retired volleyball player from the Netherlands and was part of the Netherlands men's national volleyball team. He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There he ended up in ninth place with the Dutch Men's National Team. He also competed at the 2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship, 2002 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Argentina, 2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship and 2013 FIVB Volleyball World League. He played for the Moerser Sportclub (Germany).

Clubs

  • Alcom/Capelle (2002)
  • Moerser Sportclub
  • References

    Dirk-Jan van Gendt Wikipedia