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{{short description|Dutch volleyball player}}
{{Infobox volleyball biography
| name           = Kay van Dijk
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| fullname       = Kay van Dijk
| nickname       =
| nationality    = [[Netherlands|Dutch]]
| birth_date     = {{Birth date and age|1984|06|25|mf=y}}
| birth_place    = [[Renkum]], [[Netherlands]]
| hometown       =
| height         = {{height|m=2.16|precision=0}}
| weight         = {{convert|108|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
| spike          = {{convert|365|cm|abbr=on}}
| block          = {{convert|355|cm|abbr=on}}
| position       = Opposite
| currentclub    = Tianjin
| currentnumber  =
| years          = 2003–2004<br>2004–2005<br>2005–2008<br>2008–2009<br>2009–2010<br>2010–2011<br>2011–2012<br>2012–2013<br>2013–2014<br>2014–2014<br>2014–2015<br>2015–2016<br>2016–2017<br>2017–2018<br>2018<br>2018–2019<br>2019<br>2020–2021<br>2021-2022
| teams          = [[Landstede Volleybal]]<br>[[Omniworld Almere (volleyball)|Omniworld Almere]]<br>[[Noliko Maaseik]]<br>[[Gumi LIG Insurance Greaters|Gumi LIG Insurance]]<br>[[Pallavolo Loreto]]<br>[[ACH Volley|ACH Volley Ljubljana]]<br>[[Argos Sora]]<br>[[Pallavolo Molfetta]]<br>[[Jaroslawich Yaroslavl]]<br>[[Trentino Volley]]<br>[[ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle]]<br>[[Al Ain]]<br>[[Ziraat Bankasi Ankara]]<br>[[Paykan Tehran VC]]<br>[[Emma Villas Volley]]<br>[[Libertad Burgi]]<br>[[P.A.O.K. V.C.|PAOK]]<br>[[Tianjin Volley]]<br>[[Lvi Praha]]
| nationalyears  = 2003–2013
| nationalteam   = {{vb|NED}}
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCountry | {{NED}} }}
{{MedalSport | Men's [[Volleyball]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Men's European Volleyball League|European League]]}}
{{MedalSilver | [[2008 Men's European Volleyball League|2008 Turkey]]|}}
| updated        = 19 February 2017
}}
'''Kay van Dijk''' (born 25 June 1984) is a Dutch professional [[volleyball player]], a member of [[Netherlands men's national volleyball team]] in 2003-2013 and Persian club [[Peykan Tehran volleyball club]], a participant of the [[2004 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games Athens 2004]], a silver medalist of the [[2008 Men's European Volleyball League|European League 2008]], Belgium Champion (2008), Slovenian Champion (2011).
==Career==
Dijk famous team member in 2014 he was a player of [[Trentino Volley]], but during the season 2014/2015 he moved to the Polish club [[ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle]] and signed one-year contract.<ref>[http://www.zaksa.pl/aktualnosci/kay-van-dijk-nowym-atakujacym-zaksy ''Kay van Dijk nowym atakującym ZAKSY''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008100553/http://www.zaksa.pl/aktualnosci/kay-van-dijk-nowym-atakujacym-zaksy |date=2014-10-08 }} - zaksa.pl - 01-10-2014</ref> He replaced in the team [[Grzegorz Bociek]] - opposite hitter, who informed about interruption of sporting career because of serious disease. In April 2015 he left Polish club.<ref>[http://www.plusliga.pl/news/id/11128 ''Zmiany w ZAKSIE''] - plusliga.pl - 21-04-2015</ref>
==Sporting achievements==
===Clubs===
===[[CEV Cup]]===
* [[File:Silver medal with cup.svg|16px]] [[Men's CEV Cup 2007–08|2007/2008]] - with [[Noliko Maaseik]]
===National championship===
* '''2005/2006''' [[File:Silver medal with cup.svg|16px]] Belgium Championship, with [[Noliko Maaseik]]
* '''2006/2007''' [[File:Simple gold cup.svg|16px]] Belgium Cup, with [[Noliko Maaseik]]
* '''2006/2007''' [[File:Silver medal with cup.svg|16px]] Belgium Championship, with [[Noliko Maaseik]]
* '''2007/2008''' [[File:Simple gold cup.svg|16px]] Belgium Cup, with [[Noliko Maaseik]]
* '''2007/2008''' [[File:Gold medal with cup.svg|16px]] Belgium Championship, with [[Noliko Maaseik]]
* '''2010/2011''' [[File:Simple gold cup.svg|16px]] Slovenian Cup, with [[ACH Volley|ACH Volley Ljubljana]]
* '''2010/2011''' [[File:Gold medal with cup.svg|16px]] Slovenian Championship, with [[ACH Volley|ACH Volley Ljubljana]]
===National team===
* '''2008''' [[File:Silver medal with cup.svg|16px]] [[2008 Men's European Volleyball League|European League]]
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.kayvandijk.com Official site]
* [http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/WorldLeague/2013/Players.asp?Tourn=WL2013&Team=NED&No=114298 FIVB profile]
* [http://www.legavolley.it/DettaglioAtleta.asp?IdAtleta=VAN-KAY-84 LegaVolley Serie A player profile]
* [http://www.plusliga.pl/players/id/28051/van-Dijk-Kan/ PlusLiga player profile]
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[[Category:1984 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Dutch men's volleyball players]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate volleyball players in Poland]]
[[Category:Olympic volleyball players for the Netherlands]]
[[Category:People from Renkum]]
[[Category:Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle players]]
[[Category:P.A.O.K. V.C. players]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Gelderland]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate volleyball players in Greece]]
[[Category:Expatriate volleyball players in South Korea]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate volleyball players in Belgium]]
[[Category:Expatriate volleyball players in Slovenia]]
[[Category:Expatriate volleyball players in the Czech Republic]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate volleyball players in Turkey]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate volleyball players in Italy]]
[[Category:Expatriate volleyball players in Iran]]
[[Category:Expatriate volleyball players in the United Arab Emirates]]
[[Category:Expatriate volleyball players in China]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate volleyball players in Russia]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in South Korea]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Turkey]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Iran]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates]]
[[Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in China]]
[[Category:Opposite hitters]]
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