Arie Selinger
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Aryeh "Lonk" Selinger (born 5 April 1937) is an Israeli volleyball manager and former player. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest volleyball coaches of all time.
Selinger has served as the head coach of the USA Women's Team in the years 1975–1984, a team that would go on to win the Bronze medal in the 1982 World Championship[1] and the Silver Medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, USA.[2] Selinger won gold, silver and bronze as a coach in games and championships worldwide, including a Silver Medal for the Men's Team of the Netherlands at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Volleyball Coach Arie Selinger Drives His Team to Distraction—or An L.A. Gold Medal".
- ^ "Honorees". Volleyball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 6 January 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
- ^ "Honorees". Volleyball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 6 January 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
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- Jewish volleyball players
- Israeli men's volleyball players
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- National team coaches
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- Israeli expatriates in the United States
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- Israeli expatriates in Japan
- Polish expatriates in Japan
- Israeli Jews
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- Sportspeople from Kraków
- 1937 births
- Living people
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in volleyball
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