Netherlands national racquetball team
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The Netherlands national racquetball team represents the Nederlandse Racquetball Associatie in racquetball
Racquetball
For other sports often called "paddleball", see Paddleball .Racquetball is a racquet sport played with a hollow rubber ball in an indoor or outdoor court...

 international competitions. Is a member of the European Racquetball Federation
European Racquetball Federation
The European Racquetball Federation is the governing body for racquetball in Europe.Every two years organize the European Racquetball Championships, and every year promote the European Racquetball Tour ....

 and International Racquetball Federation. The Netherlands has won the European Championships 3 times in overall's competition, 2 times in men's and 1 in women's competition.

History

IRF World Championships
Racquetball World Championships
The World Racquetball Championships, organized by the International Racquetball Federation , were first held in 1981. The second World Championships were in 1984, and have been held every two years since.The World Championships have two parts...

Year Host Men Women Overall
I 1981 USA   -   - 5th
II 1984 USA 5th 3rd 3rd
III 1986 USA 6th 7th 7th
IV 1988 Germany
Germany
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9th 3rd 5th
V 1990 Venezuela
Venezuela
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10th 8th 8th
VI 1992 Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

8th 10th 10th
VII 1994 Mexico
Mexico
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12th   - 17th
VIII 1996 USA 13th 15th 14th
IX 1998 Bolivia
Bolivia
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16th 15th 13th
X 2000 Mexico
Mexico
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15th   - 24th
XI
2002 Racquetball World Championships
The 11th Racquetball World Championships were held in San Juan from August 3 to August 10, 2002, with 32 men's national teams and 19 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...

2002
2002 Racquetball World Championships
The 11th Racquetball World Championships were held in San Juan from August 3 to August 10, 2002, with 32 men's national teams and 19 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...

Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
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15th   - 19th
XII
2004 Racquetball World Championships
The 12th Racquetball World Championships were held in Anyang from July 30 to August 7, 2004, with 17 men's national teams and 14 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...

2004
2004 Racquetball World Championships
The 12th Racquetball World Championships were held in Anyang from July 30 to August 7, 2004, with 17 men's national teams and 14 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...

South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

12th   - 15th
XIII
2006 Racquetball World Championships
The 13th Racquetball World Championships were held in Santo Domingo from August 3 to 13, with 22 men's national teams and 18 women's national teams in the national teams competition; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:-Men's final standings:-Women's...

2006
2006 Racquetball World Championships
The 13th Racquetball World Championships were held in Santo Domingo from August 3 to 13, with 22 men's national teams and 18 women's national teams in the national teams competition; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:-Men's final standings:-Women's...

Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...

16th 16th 16th
XIV
2008 Racquetball World Championships
The 14th Racquetball World Championships were held in Kingscourt from August 2 to 9, 2008, with 22 men's national teams and 15 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...

2008
2008 Racquetball World Championships
The 14th Racquetball World Championships were held in Kingscourt from August 2 to 9, 2008, with 22 men's national teams and 15 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...

Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

10th   - 16th
XV
2010 Racquetball World Championships
The 15th Racquetball World Championships are being held in Seoul from August 13 to 21, 2010, with 16 men's national teams and 11 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition....

2010
2010 Racquetball World Championships
The 15th Racquetball World Championships are being held in Seoul from August 13 to 21, 2010, with 16 men's national teams and 11 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition....

South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

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Players

National team in the European Championships 2009
  • Pascal Matla
  • Peter De Jong
  • Edwin Schipper
 

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