About Arie Selinger
Born 1937. Arie Selinger is an Israeli and American volleyball player.
Arie Selinger (; born 5 April 1937) is an Israeli volleyball coach and former player. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest volleyball coaches of all time.
In 1995, Selinger was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame.
Israeli national team
Due to his athleticism and jumping ability, Selinger was on the Israel men's national volleyball team from 1954 to 1963. and the silver medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
The Netherlands men's team
Selinger also won the silver medal as coach for the Netherlands men's volleyball team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Japanese women's team
Selinger coached the Japanese women's national volleyball team from 1992 to 2006.
Selinger is the father of retired Dutch volleyball player and coach Avital Selinger.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Arie Selinger?
Polish-Israeli volleyball coach
When was Arie Selinger born?
Arie Selinger was born on 5 April 1937 in Kraków.
What is Arie Selinger's occupation?
Arie Selinger is a volleyball player.
What nationality is Arie Selinger?
Arie Selinger is Israeli and American.
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