Vera Koenen

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Vera Koenen
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1967-01-02) 2 January 1967 (age 57)
Alkmaar, the Netherlands
Height180 m (590 ft 7 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Volleyball information
Current clubSliedrecht
Number6 (national team)
Career
YearsTeams
1994Dynamo Apeldoorn, Avero sneekMartinus Amsterdam
National team
1986-1994 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands

Vera Koenen (born 2 January 1967 in Alkmaar) was a Dutch female volleyball player.

She was part of the Netherlands women's national volleyball team at the 1992 Summer Olympics, [1] and the 1994 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship. [2] On club level she played with Martinus Amsterdam.

Martinus Amstelveen AS Cannes Avero Sneek Dynamo Apeldoorn ATC Hengelo

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References

  1. Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball XXV Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona (ESP) - 29.07-07.08 Winner Cuba". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
  2. "Women Volleyball XIII World Championship 1994 - Teams Composition. - Netherlands". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2009. Retrieved 29 November 2015.