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Sebastiaan Jacques Henri "Bas" van de Goor (born 4 September 1971, in Oss) is a retired volleyball player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He was elected twice as the most valuable player of the Olympic (1996-2000).

Bas van de Goor

Medal record
Men's volleyball
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
	1996 Atlanta	Team competition
European Championships
	Netherlands 1997	Team competition

At his Olympic debut, he won the gold medal, alongside his younger brother and three-time Olympian Mike, by defeating arch rivals Italy (3-2) in the final. Four years later, Van de Goor ended up in fifth place at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

His national volleyball coach Joop Alberda referred to him as the 'Michael Jordan of volleyball.'[1]

In 2003, Van de Goor was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. He has founded the Bas van de Goor Foundation, aimed at "improving the quality of life for people with diabetes through sports".[2]

References

• (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee

На других языках

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[de] Bas van de Goor

Sebastiaan Jacques Henri „Bas“ van de Goor (* 4. September 1971 in Oss) ist ein ehemaliger niederländischer Volleyballspieler.

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- [en] Bas van de Goor

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[fr] Bas van de Goor

Bas van de Goor est un joueur de volley-ball néerlandais né le 4 septembre 1971. Il mesure 2,09 m et joue central.

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[it] Bas van de Goor

Sebastiaan Jacques Henri van de Goor, meglio noto come Bas (Oss, 4 settembre 1971), è un ex pallavolista e allenatore di pallavolo olandese.

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[ru] Ван де Гор, Бас

Себастьян Жак Анри «Бас» ван де Гор (нидерл. Sebastiaan Jacques Henri "Bas" van de Goor; 4 сентября 1971, Осс) — нидерландский волейболист, центральный блокирующий, игрок национальной сборной в 1993—2000 годах, чемпион Игр XXVI Олимпиады в Атланте.

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