Jan Posthuma

Dutch volleyball player (born 1963) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jan Marcus Posthuma (born 11 June 1963) is a retired volleyball player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul.

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Jan Posthuma
Personal information
Full nameJan Marcus Posthuma
Born (1963-06-11) 11 June 1963 (age 61)
Dokkum, Friesland, Netherlands
Height209 cm (6 ft 10 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Number6 (1988)
13 (1992)
10 (1996)
National team
1987–1996 Netherlands
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
1996 AtlantaTeam
1992 BarcelonaTeam
World Championship
1994 GreeceTeam
FIVB World Cup
1995 Japan
World League
1996 Rotterdam
European Championship
1993 Finland
1989 Sweden
1991 Germany
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After having won the silver medal in 1992, Posthuma won the gold medal in Atlanta (1996) with the Dutch Men's Volleyball National Team by defeating Italy in the final (3–2).

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