Toontje van Lankvelt

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Toon Van Lankvelt
Frederic Winters, Toontje van Lankvelt, Gavin Schmitt.jpg
Toontje Van Lankvelt (center) with Frederic Winters (left) and Gavin Schmitt (right).
Personal information
Full nameToontje Adrianus Van Lankvelt
Nationality Canadian
Born (1984-07-01) July 1, 1984 (age 38)
Rivers, Manitoba
Hometown Brandon, Manitoba
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Spike347 cm (137 in)
Block317 cm (125 in)
College / University University of Manitoba
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current club Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Capital
Career
YearsTeams
2007–2008
2008–2009
2009
2010
2010–2011
2011–2012
2012–2013
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–
Flag of Greece.svg Ethnikos Alexandroupolis
Flag of Cyprus.svg Dionysos Stroumpi
Flag of Romania.svg Tomis Constanţa
Flag of Austria.svg Posoljilnica Aich / Dob
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg VC Lennik
Flag of Italy.svg PV Cuneo
Flag of France.svg Nantes-Rezé MVB
Flag of France.svg ASUL Lyon
Flag of Poland.svg Jastrzębski Węgiel
Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Capital
National team
2007– Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Honours
Last updated: June 26, 2016

Toontje Van Lankvelt (born 1 July 1984) is a Canadian male volleyball player. He was part of the Canada men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Poland. [1] He is currently playing for Hyundai Capital in Korea, but has played for a variety of other European teams throughout his professional career. [2]

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References

  1. "Team Roster 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship – Canada". poland2014.fivb.org. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  2. "Toon van Lankvelt". 18 June 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2017.