Chaïne Staelens (born November 7, 1980, in
Kortrijk
Kortrijk ( , ; vls, Kortryk or ''Kortrik''; french: Courtrai ; la, Cortoriacum), sometimes known in English as Courtrai or Courtray ( ), is a Belgian City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality in the Flemish Regio ...
,
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...
) is a
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
player
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** Gamer, a player in video and tabletop games
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, who plays as a wing-spiker for the
Netherlands
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. She was a member of the
Dutch National Women's Team that won the gold medal at the
FIVB World Grand Prix 2007 in
Ningbo
Ningbo (; Ningbonese: ''gnin² poq⁷'' , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), formerly romanized as Ningpo, is a major sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It comprises 6 urban districts, 2 sate ...
,
PR China
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. She is the older sister of
Kim Staelens, who also plays for the national volleyball squad.
Clubs
Unilever Rio de Janeiro
*
Denso Airybees
is a women's volleyball team based in Nishio city, Aichi, Japan. It plays in V.League 1. The club was founded in 1972.
The owner of the team is Denso.
Honours
Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier League
*Runners-up (1): 2007-2008
*Regu ...
(2009-2010)
*
Pioneer Red Wings
Pioneer Red Wings was a women's volleyball team based in Tendo city, Yamagata, Japan. It played in V.Premier League. The club was founded in 1979.
The owner of the team is Tohoku Pioneer
History
The club was founded in 1979 as ''Tohoku Pioneer ...
(2010-)
Awards
Individuals
* ''
2009 Montreux Volley Masters "Best Server"''
References
External links
FIVB Profile
1980 births
Living people
Dutch women's volleyball players
Sportspeople from Kortrijk
Wing spikers
Expatriate volleyball players in Japan
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Japan
Belgian women's volleyball players
Dutch people of Belgian descent
Belgian people of Dutch descent
Expatriate volleyball players in Brazil
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Brazil
Expatriate volleyball players in Germany
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Expatriate volleyball players in Italy
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Expatriate volleyball players in Russia
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Dutch expatriate volleyball players
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