Dirk Westphal (volleyball)
German volleyball player

Dirk Westphal (volleyball)

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German volleyball player
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31 January 1986(Berlin)
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Introduction

Dirk Westphal (born January 31, 1986) is a German volleyball player, a member of Germany men's national volleyball team and French club Nantes Rezé Volley, a gold medalist of European League 2009, a bronze medalist of the World Championship 2014.

Personal life

Westphal was born in Berlin, Germany. He is a son of Rolf and Petra (née Brandwein). In the years 1996-2006 he attended the sports school Coubertin-Gymnasium in Berlin. Then he did his military service in Nienburg, Lower Saxony and in sports group of the Bundeswehr in Mitte. He has girlfriend and one child.

Career

National team

In 2014 played at World Championship 2014 held in Poland. Germany won the match for the bronze medal with France.

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National championships

  • 2007/2008 Silver medal with cup.svg German Championship, with SCC Berlin
  • 2012/2013 Simple gold cup.svg Belgium Cup, with Knack Randstad Roeselare
  • 2012/2013 Gold medal with cup.svg Belgium Championship, with Knack Randstad Roeselare

National team

  • 2009 Gold medal with cup.svg European League
  • 2014 Bronze medal with cup.svg FIVB World Championship