Reinder Nummerdor

Dutch volleyball player and Olympian

Reinder Nummerdor - Dutch volleyball player and Olympian
Born

September 10th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Competed in men's volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Achieved significant success in beach volleyball, including winning multiple national championships and participating in various international tournaments. Played for top club teams in the Netherlands and contributed to the growth of volleyball in the region. Notable for a partnership that resulted in high rankings in the FIVB World Tour.

Competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics

Won national championships in beach volleyball

Achieved high rankings in the FIVB World Tour

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