Gerald van Dijk
Gerald van Dijk (born 18 June 1983) is a Dutch-Surinamese korfball player. He competed with the Netherlands national korfball team and Suriname national korfball team.
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National team | Netherlands national korfball team Suriname national korfball team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 18 June 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Suriname | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Korfball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Van Dijk played 22 matches with the Netherlands national korfball team and became European Champion, World Champion and World Games champion.[1]
From 2017 Van Dijk founded the Suriname national korfball team. He became chairman of the Surinamese Korfball federation. Together with other Dutch-Surinamese korfball players of the Korfbal League, including himself, he was able to get a complete team. With the Suriname national korfball team he competed at among others the 2019 IKF World Korfball Championship and 2022 World Games.[2][3][4]
References
change- ↑ "Gerald van Dijk: 'Ik voel me fitter dan ooit'". Het Parool (in Dutch). 16 November 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ↑ "Op de World Games komt Gerald van Dijks Surinaamse korfbaldroom eindelijk uit". Trouw (in Dutch). 16 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ↑ "Video: portret Randell van der Steen en Gerald van Dijk". korfbal.nl (in Dutch). 16 July 2022. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ↑ "Korfball Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.