Sophie van Gestel
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| Nationality | Netherlands | ||||
| Born | 29 June 1991 | ||||
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Sophie van Gestel (born 29 June 1991 in Oostelbeers) is a Dutch beach volleyball player.[1] As of 2012, she plays with Madelein Meppelink. The pair participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics tournament and lost in the round of 16 to Brazilians Juliana Felisberta and Larissa França who eventually won the bronze medal.[2]
As of 2015, she plays with Jantine van der Vlist. They qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The pair played in Pool-E and were eliminated with a set win/loss of 1W/6L.
References
- ↑ Profile
- ↑ Reuters (3 August 2012). "Beach volleyball: Brazilian bruisers beat heroic Dutch". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
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Preceded by Marta Menegatti (ITA) |
Women's FIVB World Tour "Most Improved" 2012 |
Succeeded by Kira Walkenhorst (GER) |
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