Jan Posthuma

Personal information

Full name

Jan Marcus Posthuma

Nationality

Born

June 11, 1963
Dokkum, Friesland, Netherlands

Honours

Olympic medal record
Men's volleyball
Representing the Netherlands
Olympic Games
	1996 Atlanta	Team competition
	1992 Barcelona	Team competition

Jan Marcus Posthuma (born 11 June 1963 in Dokkum, Friesland) is a retired volleyball player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea.

After having won the silver medal in 1992, Posthuma won the gold medal in Atlanta, Georgia (1996) with the Dutch Men's Volleyball National Team by defeating Italy in the final (3-2).

Individual awards

1992 FIVB World League "Best Digger"

References

(Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee

Netherlands – 1992 Summer Olympics (Silver Medal)

1 Teffer 3 Held 5 Boudrie 7 Klok 8 Zwerver 9 Avital Selinger 10 Benne 11 van der Meulen 12 Blangé 13 Posthuma 14 van der Horst 15 Zoodsma Coach: Arie Selinger

Netherlands – 1996 Summer Olympics (Gold Medal)

1 Latuhihin 2 Held 4 Rodenburg 5 Görtzen 6 Schuil 8 Zwerver 9 B. van de Goor 10 Posthuma 11 van der Meulen 12 Blangé 13 Grabert 16 M. van de Goor Coach: Alberda

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