Michaël Parkinson

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Michaël Parkinson
Michaël Parkinson
2015 in Düren
portrait
Date of birth November 23, 1991
place of birth Reading , UK
size 2.03 m
position Middle block
societies
until 2011
2011–2015
2015–2016
since 2016 		Rivium Rotterdam
Noliko Maaseik
SWD Powervolleys Düren
Lindemans Aalst
National team
since 2011 A national team
successes
2012
2012 		Belgian champion
Belgian cup winner

As of January 31, 2017

Michaël Parkinson (born November 23, 1991 in Reading , United Kingdom ) is a Dutch volleyball player .

Career

Parkinson's started playing volleyball at the age of seven. In his youth he was also active in swimming and tennis . He first attended Alfrink College in Zoetermeer . In 2011 he began studying at the Technical University of Eindhoven , but decided to take a distance learning course at the Open University England because it was more compatible with sport . In the first Dutch league, the middle blocker played for Rivium Rotterdam until 2011 . Then he was signed by the Belgian first division club Noliko Maaseik , with whom he won the championship and cup double in the first season. Parkinson made his debut for the Dutch national team in 2011 . In the summer of 2013, however, he had to forego missions due to an injury to his ankle . Since he was treated in 2015 by Fons Vranken, the athletic coach of the SWD Powervolleys Düren , the German Bundesliga team signed him as the thirteenth player for the 2015/16 season. With the Düren, he reached the playoff quarter-finals ; In the CEV Cup , the SWD Powervolleys also made it to the quarter-finals. After the season, Parkinson left the club. With the national team he took part in the volleyball world league in 2016 . He then moved to the Belgian first division club Lindemans Aalst .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f Interview with Michaël Parkinson. (No longer available online.) Noliko4ever, July 30, 2012, archived from the original on March 4, 2016 ; Retrieved September 18, 2015 (Dutch). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / noliko4ever.be
  2. ↑ Maaseik volleyball club extends Michaël Parkinson's contract. Nieuwsblad, February 28, 2013, accessed September 18, 2015 (Dutch).
  3. ↑ Profile at the CEV (English)
  4. ↑ Geblesseerde Parkinson uit Oranje. Volleyball cant, May 14, 2013, accessed September 18, 2015 (Dutch).
  5. ↑ Powervolleys get reinforcements from the Netherlands. Aachener Nachrichten , September 18, 2015, accessed on September 18, 2015 .
  6. ↑ Three blockers leave the power volleys. Aachener Nachrichten, June 8, 2016, accessed on August 23, 2016 .
  7. ↑ Parkinson wil zich weer bewijzen in Belgian competitie. Volleybalkrant, July 28, 2016, accessed January 31, 2017 (Dutch).
personal data
SURNAME Parkinson, Michaël
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH November 23, 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH Reading , UK