Marko Klok (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑrkoː ˈklɔk], born 14 March 1968 in Monnickendam, North Holland) is a volleyball player from the Netherlands who represented his native country in two Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 in Barcelona, Spain. There he won the silver medal as a part of the Dutch Men's National Team, and later took ninth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He played a total of 378 international matches for the Dutch volleyball team.

Marko Klok
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1968-03-14) 14 March 1968 (age 56)
Monnickendam, North Holland, Netherlands
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number7 (1992)
3 (2004)
National team
1991–2008 Netherlands
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Indoor
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1994 Greece Indoor
World League
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Milan
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1993 Finland
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Germany
Men's beach volleyball
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Saint-Quay

Beach volleyball edit

Klok and partner Michiel van der Kuip won the 1995 European Beach Volleyball Championships.

Coaching edit

In November 2021 he become national coach of the women's teams of Beach Volleyball Team Netherlands (BTN).[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Marko Klok bondscoach vrouwen Beachvolleybal Team Nederland". volleybal.nl (in Dutch). 22 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

External links edit