Laura Dijkema
Dutch volleyball player
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| Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1990-02-18) 18 February 1990 (age 34) Beilen, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Amsterdam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 297 cm (117 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 279 cm (110 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Setter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Megabox Volley Vallefoglia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Laura Chantal Dijkema (born 18 February 1990) is a Dutch volleyball player, who plays as a setter. She is a member of the Women's National Team.
Career
Dijkema began playing volleyball in 1997 at the age of 7, at the club Smash in her hometown of Beilen. In 2006 as a 16-year-old she went to play at DOK from Dwingeloo, then in the highest league in the Netherlands. In 2010, Dijkema, then at Halkbank from Turkey, got her first chance at the Dutch national team at the Montreux Volley Masters.[1] From 2011 to 2016 Dijkema played for several clubs in Germany. For the season 2016-17 she has signed a contract with Novara from Italy.[2]
Awards
Clubs
National championships
- 2008/2009
Dutch Cup, with Martinus Amstelveen - 2008/2009
Dutch Championship, with Martinus Amstelveen - 2009/2010 Dutch SuperCup 2009, with TVC Amstelveen
- 2009/2010 Dutch Cup, with Martinus Amstelveen
- 2009/2010 Dutch Championship, with TVC Amstelveen
- 2010/2011 Dutch SuperCup 2010, with TVC Amstelveen
- 2010/2011
Dutch Championship, with TVC Amstelveen - 2014/2015 German Championship, with Dresdner SC
- 2015/2016 German Cup, with Dresdner SC
- 2015/2016 German Championship, with Dresdner SC
- 2016/2017 Italian Championship, with Igor Gorgonzola Novara
- 2020/2021 Russian Championship (with Lokomotiv Kaliningrad [ru])
National team
Senior team
Individuals
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Laura Dijkema.
External links
- FIVB profile
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| Preceded by | Best Setter of European Championship 2017 | Succeeded by |
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Netherlands squad – 2010 FIVB Women's World Championship (11th place) | ||
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Netherlands squad – 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship (2nd place) | ||
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Netherlands – 2016 Summer Olympics (fourth place) | ||
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