VDK Gent Damesvolleybalteam is a volleyball team from Ghent, Belgium.
Ground | Bourgoyen Mariakerke Belgium | ||
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Chairman | Notte Kurt | ||
League | Liga A | ||
2016–17 | 6th | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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VDK Gent-Heusden was founded in 1990, after a merger between VDK Wondelgem, Nova Smash Sint-Amandsberg and VBK Heusden. The new club had men's and women's teams. In 1993, White Star Sint-Amandsberg and VOM Gentbrugge joined, and the name of the club was shortened to VDK Gent. The activities of Gent were split up in 1997. The women's teams became active under VDK Gent Damesvolleybalteam, the men's compartiment was named VDK Gent Herenvolleyteam.
The women's A squad currently plays in Liga A. They achieved promotion to the highest level for the first time in their history in 1995. It has won the Liga A, the Belgium Cup and the Supercup.[1]
The team has also played several times in European competitions such as the Challenge Cup, CEV Cup and the CEV Champions League.[2]
Honours
editNational competitions
edit- 2012–13
- 2008–09
- 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015
Squad
editSeason 2016–2017, as of January 2017.[3][4]
Number | Player | Position | Height (m) | Weight (kg) | Birth date |
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1 | Lisa Neyt | Libero | 1.75 | 69 | 2 September 1993 |
2 | Paulien Neyt | Opposite | 1.83 | 70 | 22 November 1990 |
3 | Yente Ghillebert | Libero | 1.65 | 50 | 13 March 2000 |
4 | Hanne De Schrijver | Setter | 1.76 | 71 | 27 August 1996 |
5 | Lise De Valkeneer | Outside hitter | 1.77 | 76 | 16 January 1990 |
6 | Kaat De Boeck | Opposite | 1.87 | 68 | 24 June 1998 |
7 | Christine Anthony | Outside hitter | 1.72 | 66 | 14 February 1991 |
8 | Laure Flament | Outside hitter | 1.82 | 76 | 18 June 1998 |
9 | Lotte De Quick | Setter | 1.72 | 53 | 11 January 1998 |
10 | Céline Jacquemyn | Middle blocker | 1.85 | 69 | 21 November 1997 |
11 | Iris Vandewiele | Middle blocker | 1.89 | 71 | 7 March 1994 |
12 | Gwendoline Horemans | Middle blocker | 1.88 | 68 | 16 September 1987 |
Coach: Nico De Clercq |
2013–2014 Team[5] | ||
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# | Nationality | Name |
1 | Belgium | Karolina Goliat |
2 | Belgium | Aziliz Divoux |
3 | Belgium | Renée Verhulst |
4 | Belgium | Laura De Schrijver |
5 | Belgium | Lise De Valkeneer |
6 | Belgium | Maud Catry |
7 | Belgium | Marlies De Smet |
8 | Belgium | Adeline Lemey |
9 | Belgium | Karolien Verstrepen |
10 | Belgium | Lize Van Cleemputte |
11 | Belgium | Birthe Wittock |
13 | Belgium | Brenda Taga |
Coach: Stijn Morand |
2012–2013 Team[6] | ||
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# | Nationality | Name |
1 | Belgium | Lisa Neyt |
2 | Belgium | Aziliz Divoux |
3 | Belgium | Delfien Brugman |
4 | Belgium | Birthe Wittock |
5 | Belgium | Lise De Valkeneer |
6 | Belgium | Maud Catry |
7 | Belgium | Marlies De Smet |
8 | Netherlands | Flore Gravesteijn |
9 | Belgium | Elies Goos |
10 | Belgium | Bieke Huyst |
12 | Belgium | Gwendoline Horemans |
13 | Croatia | Isabel Kovacic |
Coach: Stijn Morand |
2011–2012 Team[7] | ||
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# | Nationality | Name |
1 | Belgium | Lisa Neyt |
2 | Belgium | Arianne Horemans |
3 | Belgium | Els Vandesteene |
4 | Belgium | Valerie Courtois |
5 | Belgium | Lise De Valkeneer |
6 | Belgium | Maud Catry |
7 | Belgium | Marlies De Smet |
8 | Belgium | Adeline Lemey |
9 | Belgium | Elies Goos |
10 | Belgium | Laura De Schrijver |
12 | Belgium | Gwendoline Horemans |
13 | Belgium | Lore Gillis |
Coach: Stijn Morand |
2010–2011 Team[8] | ||
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# | Nationality | Name |
1 | Belgium | Lisa Neyt |
2 | Belgium | Jasmien Biebauw |
3 | Belgium | Els Vandesteene |
4 | Belgium | Valerie Courtois |
5 | Belgium | Lise De Valkeneer |
6 | Belgium | Maud Catry |
7 | Belgium | Marlies De Smet |
8 | Belgium | Adeline Lemey |
9 | Belgium | Elies Goos |
10 | Belgium | Laura De Schrijver |
13 | Belgium | Lore Gillis |
14 | Belgium | Elien Ruysschaert |
Coach: Stijn Morand |
2009–2010 Team[9] | ||
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# | Nationality | Name |
1 | Belgium | Valerie Courtois |
2 | Belgium | Jasmien Biebauw |
3 | Belgium | Els Vandesteene |
4 | Belgium | Paulien Neyt |
5 | Belgium | Lise De Valkeneer |
6 | Belgium | Maud Catry |
7 | Belgium | Karolien Verstrepen |
8 | Belgium | Adeline Lemey |
9 | Belgium | Elies Goos |
10 | Belgium | Laura De Schrijver |
11 | Belgium | Dauphine Vanderschelden |
12 | Belgium | Amber Van Haecke |
13 | Belgium | Lore Gillis |
14 | Belgium | Marlies De Smet |
Coach: Stijn Morand |
References
edit- ^ "Volleyball - VDK Gent Dames (Women)". Info Média Conseil. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "Gent Dames Profile". CEV. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "VDK Gent Dames Players" (in Dutch). VDK Gent Dames. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "VDK Gent Dames - Team 2016–17". CEV. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "Gent Dames - Team 2013–14". CEV. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "Gent Dames - Team 2012–13". CEV. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "Gent Dames - Team 2011–12". CEV. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "Gent Dames - Team 2010–11". CEV. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ "Gent Dames - Team 2009–10". CEV. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
External links
edit- Official site (in Dutch)