Wytze Kooistra
| Wytze Kooistra | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Wytze Kooistra | ||
| Born |
June 3, 1982 Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) | ||
| Spike | 360 cm (140 in) | ||
| Block | 340 cm (130 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Middle-blocker/Opposite hitter | ||
| Current team |
 Olympiacos S.C. | ||
| Number | 14 (club), 12 (national team) | ||
| National team | |||
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| Last updated: September 11, 2014 | |||
Wytze Kooistra (born June 3, 1982 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch volleyball player, a member of Dutch national team and Greek powerhouse Olympiacos.
Career
He began his career as a middle-blocker. In 2013, he played for his national team as a spiker, and now he is playing in this position at his club.
Clubs
His first professional club was Lycurgus. During the seasons 2002-2005, he played for Piet Zoomers. In 2005, he moved to Itas Diatec Trentino. In 2011, he moved to Polish PlusLiga team, PGE Skra Bełchatów.[1] For a long time he was a reserve player. With the club from Bełchatów, Kooistra won the Polish Cup of 2012, a silver medal in the Polish Championship in the season 2011/2012 and in the Polish SuperCup of 2013. He is a silver medalist of the CEV Champions League, which was held in Łódź, Poland. In 2013 moved to another Polish PlusLiga club - Cerrad Czarni Radom.[2]
| Club | Country | From | To |
| Lycurgus | Netherlands |
2000 | 2002 |
| Piet Zoomers | Netherlands |
2002 | 2005 |
| Itas Diatec Trentino |  Italy |
2005 | 2006 |
| M. Roma Volley | Italy |
2006 | 2008 |
| Trenkwalder Modena | Italy |
2008 | 2011 |
| PGE Skra Bełchatów |  Poland |
2011 | 2013 |
| Cerrad Czarni Radom | Poland |
2013 | 2014 |
| Olympiacos | Greece |
2015 |
Sporting achievements
Clubs
CEV Champions League
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2011/2012 - with PGE Skra Bełchatów
CEV Cup
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2007/2008, with M. Roma Volley
FIVB Club World Championship
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Qatar 2012 - with PGE Skra Bełchatów
National championships
- 2011/2012 Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2011/2012 Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2012/2013 Polish SuperCup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2014/2015 Greek League Cup, with Olympiacos
Individually
- 2005 Dutch Championship - Best Blocker
References
- ↑ Wytza Kooistra w Skrze Bełchatów, Woicki przedłużył kontrakt - siatka.org - 25-05-2011
- ↑ Wytze Kooistra w Cerrad Czarnych Radom - plusliga.pl - 08-09-2013