Maret Balkestein-Grothues
- January 10, 2024
- Volleyball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Maret Balkestein-Grothues |
| Occupation | Volleyball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 16, 1988(1988-09-16) |
| Age | 36 |
| Birthplace | Almelo |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Birth City | Overijssel |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Maret Balkestein-Grothues Biography
| Name | Maret Balkestein-Grothues |
| Birthday | Sep 16 |
| Birth Year | 1988 |
| Place Of Birth | Almelo |
| Home Town | Overijssel |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Marcel Balkestein |
Maret Balkestein-Grothues is one of the most popular and richest Volleyball Player who was born on September 16, 1988 in Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands. Maret Balkestein-Grothues, née Maret Grothues (Dutch pronunciation: [maˈrɛt ˈbɑlkəstɛin ˌɣrɔtˈhys] , born 16 September 1988) is a Dutch volleyball player who plays as a wing spiker. She is a member of the Netherlands women’s national volleyball team, and is the current team captain. Since the summer of 2019 she plays for the Turkey team Aydın Büyükşehir Belediye Spor Kulübü
During the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the Dutch women made their Olympic return after 20 years, Balkestein-Grothues injured her ankle during the second game of the group stage. Thus she only returned for the knockout rounds, seeing limited minutes as the Netherlands finished fourth.
Maret Balkestein-Grothues Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Volleyball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Maret Balkestein-Grothues is one of the richest Volleyball Player from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maret Balkestein-Grothues 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Grothues started playing volleyball with the Dutch club Krekkers in 1996, inspired by the male national team winning the Olympic gold in Atlanta 1996. She made her international debut in the Dutch national team at the opening match of the Montreux Volley Masters against Cuba in June 2008. Grothues did not play in the national team in 2014, due to an Achilles heel injury. At the 2010 World Championship she won the “best server” trophy. She played at the European Championships in 2012, 2013 and 2014. In 2015, she was promoted to team captain prior to the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. As of 2016 she has 244 caps.
Maret Grothues married the Dutch hockey player Marcel Balkestein on 5 July 2014 and became Maret Balkestein-Grothues, following Dutch convention.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Maret Balkestein-Grothues Dating?
According to our records, Maret Balkestein-Grothues married to Marcel Balkestein. As of December 1, 2023, Maret Balkestein-Grothues’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Unoaku Ranked on the list of most popular Volleyball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Maret Balkestein- Grothues celebrates birthday on September 16 of every year.