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| Fabian Plak | |||||
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| Nationality | Dutch | ||||
| Born | 23 July 1997 Tuitjenhorn | ||||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 360 cm (142 in) | ||||
| Block | 340 cm (134 in) | ||||
| Volleyball information | |||||
| Position | Middle blocker | ||||
| Current club | Saaremaa | ||||
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Fabian Plak (born 23 July 1997) is a Dutch volleyball player for Estonian club Saaremaa and the Dutch national team.
He participated at the 2017 Men's European Volleyball Championship. [1]
Plak was born in Tuitjenhorn, son of Surinamese kickboxing world champion Kenneth and Dutch volleyball player Karin. [2] He has an older sister, Celeste, who also plays volleyball. [3] Plak went to the Johan Cruyff College in Nijmegen.
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