Gea Happel Amigos Zoersel
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Gea Happel VOC Amigos Zoersel is a Belgian
volleyball
club based in Zoersel
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The team was founded in 1997, as a result of a merger between VOC Halle (founded 1974) and VC Amigos (founded 1972). Zoersel's women's A squad won promotion to the highest level of Belgian volleyball for the first time in 2006. The men's A squad currently plays at the second level of the Belgian volleyball league pyramid.
Zoersel is one of the clubs with most members in Belgium. It counts 8 women's and 9 men's senior teams, and many youth teams.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
volleyball
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.The complete rules are extensive...
club based in Zoersel
Zoersel
Zoersel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Halle, St. Antonius and Zoersel proper. On January 1, 2010 Zoersel had a total population of 21,308...
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The team was founded in 1997, as a result of a merger between VOC Halle (founded 1974) and VC Amigos (founded 1972). Zoersel's women's A squad won promotion to the highest level of Belgian volleyball for the first time in 2006. The men's A squad currently plays at the second level of the Belgian volleyball league pyramid.
Zoersel is one of the clubs with most members in Belgium. It counts 8 women's and 9 men's senior teams, and many youth teams.
Women's A squad
- CoachCoach (sport)In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...
:
Ivo De Mulder
# Nat. Name 2 Tatiana Teterina 4 
Vicky Palmer 6 Britt Thielemans 7 Tine Verstraelen 9 Evy Colman 10 Leen Adams 12 Catherine Bonte 13 Marij Vandenbussche — Sofie De Vleesschauwer — Joke Hoeyberghs — Lise Schuerwegen — Ruth Vaneenennaam
Men's A squad
- CoachCoach (sport)In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...
: Etienne De Buck
# Nat. Name 1 Wim Cox 4 Jeroen Van Houtven 5 Bart Cox 6 
Oscar Nuijten 8 Robin Blondeel 10 Jolan Cox 11 Michael Delbaere 12 Tom Aerts — Joris Relecom — Pieter Relecom — Yannick Sophie