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Dutch volleyball player (born 1964) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peter Blangé (born 9 December 1964) is a retired volleyball player from the Netherlands who represented his native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul.[1] Four years later, he helped the Dutch national team win the silver medal in the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona.[2] Blangé then won the gold medal with the national team in the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta by defeating Italy in the final.[1] His final Olympic appearance as an athlete was in the 2000 Olympics in Sydney.[1] He was a setter.[1][3]
Peter Blangé | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | Voorburg, South Holland, Netherlands | 9 December 1964||
Height | 205 cm (6 ft 9 in) | ||
Volleyball information | |||
Position | Setter | ||
Number | 12 | ||
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In 2012, Blangé was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame.[1]
Blangé was the head coach of the Dutch men's national volleyball team from 2006 to 2011.[1]
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