Gijs Jorna (born 30 May 1989) is a Dutch male

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. He is part of the Netherlands men's national volleyball team. He was voted best libero at the

2012 Men's European Volleyball League The 2012 Men's European Volleyball League was the ninth edition of the annual Men's European Volleyball League, which featured men's national volleyball teams from ten European countries. A preliminary league round was played from May 24 to June 2 ...

. On club level he played for

Topvolley Precura Antwerpen Topvolley Precura Schelde-Natie Antwerpen is a volleyball club from Antwerp, Belgium. Antwerpen plays in the Liga Heren, Liga, the highest level of Belgian men's volleyball. The club has been present at this level since 2008. They ended 5th aft ...

in Belgium. He participated at the

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Awards

''best libero'' * CEV Olympic Qualification 2012 ''Best receiver'' * Belgian Liga A 2015/16 ''Best Spiker'' * Belgian Liga A 2015/16 ''Best Server'' * Romanian Divizia A1 2017/18 ''Most Valuable Player'' * Romanian Divizia A1 2017/18 ''Best Spiker'' * French Cup 2019/20 ''Best Spiker'' * French Cup 2019/20 ''Best Server''

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at ''FIVB.org'' 1989 births Living people Dutch men's volleyball players People from Enkhuizen Dutch expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate volleyball players in France Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Romania Expatriate volleyball players in Romania Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate volleyball players in Belgium Expatriate volleyball players in Greece Sportspeople from North Holland Liberos 21st-century Dutch people P.A.O.K. V.C. players Dutch expatriate volleyball players {{Netherlands-volleyball-bio-stub