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Sjoerd Hoogendoorn
Personal information
Full nameSjoerd Hoogendoorn
NationalityDutch
Born (1991-02-17) February 17, 1991 (age 33)
Nieuwegein, Netherlands
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Spike354 cm (139 in)
Block335 cm (132 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Current clubItaly Sir Safety Umbria Volley
Number4
Career
YearsTeams
2009–2013
2013–2015
2015–2016
2016–2018
2018-2020
Netherlands Dynamo Apeldoorn
Finland Vammalan Lentopallo
Italy Argos Sora
Italy Olimpia Pallavolo
Italy Sir Safety Umbria Volley
National team
 Netherlands
Last updated: 16 March 2019

Sjoerd Hoogendoorn (February 17, 1991 Nieuwegein) is a Dutch volleyballplayer, currently playing for Italian Sir Safety Umbria Volley and a Netherlands men's national volleyball team member.

Career edit

Hoogendoorn played for the Dutch club Dynamo Apeldoorn between 2009 and 2013. During this period he won the National Championship, the SuperCup and twice the National Cup.[1]

In 2013 Hoogendoorn continued his career in Finland at Vammalan Lentopallo who are acting in the Finland Volleyball League. He won the Finnish Championship and was twice runner up champion of the National Cup.[2]

During the 2015/2016 season Hoogendoorn played for the Italian team Globo Banca del Popolare Frusinate Sora, or Argos Volley. In February 2016 Sora lost the Cup final in the Mediolanum Forum in Milan with 3-2 from Vibo Valentia. Sora managed to win the A2 championship against the same opponent with 3–2 in the best-of-5 play-off series, after trailing 0–2. The last game on 15-05-2016, played in Vibo Valentia, was won by Sora with 3–1. This earned promotion to the Superlega, the Serie A1, for Sora, for the first time in their history.[3]

During the seasons 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 Hoogendoorn played for the Italian team Olimpia Pallovolo in the Serie A2 Championship. During season 2017/2018 Hoogendoorn was captain of the team. [4]

Currently Hoogendoorn plays for the Italian Serie A1 team Sir Safety Umbria Volley who won the Italian Championship, the Italian Cup and the Italian SuperCup in season 2017–2018. This season Sir Safety Umbria Volley won the Italian Cup of the Serie A1 in February 2018 at the Unipol Arena in Bologna. [5] [6]

National team edit

Hoogendoorn is a member of the Netherlands men's national volleyball team since 2011. In 2010 he was captain of the Junior National team and he became 'Best Scorer' at the Junior European Championship in Babruisk, Belarus.[7]

Sporting achievements edit

National team - Golden League 2019 3rd place

Individually edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Palmares - Draisma Dynamo Volleybal Apeldoorn". www.draismadynamo.nl. Archived from the original on 2015-02-08.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-01-09. Retrieved 2015-01-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Volley: A2 Maschile, Sora può festeggiare la promozione in Superlega".
  4. ^ "Hoogendoorn è strepitoso: Bergamo liquida Brescia | Lega Pallavolo Serie A".
  5. ^ "ITA M: Perugia make two more transfers and one renewal to close 2018/19 roster". 23 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Volley, Coppa Italia: Perugia si concede il bis, schiantata Civitanova 3-2".
  7. ^ "FIVB Volleyball Men's Junior World Championship 2011".
  8. ^ "Lega Pallavolo Serie A".
  9. ^ "I Sirmaniaci consegnano il premio del Contest "Vota il giocatore Sir"". 2 May 2020.