Richard Schuil

Beach Volleyball Player, Olympic athlete

1973 –

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Who is Richard Schuil?

Richard Schuil is a beach volleyball player from the Netherlands.

Schuil was born in Leeuwarden, Friesland. A former volleyball player, he represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics in volleyball, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. There he won the gold medal with the Dutch Men's National Team by defeating archrivals Italy in the final.

After the 2004 Summer Olympics he teamed with Reinder Nummerdor for a career in beach volleyball. The two won their first FIVB World Tour gold medal in 2007 at Valencia, Spain. To date they have won six gold medals. They have also appeared at two Olympic games.

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Born
May 2, 1973
Leeuwarden
Also known as
  • Skuul
  • Rich Schuil
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Nationality
  • Netherlands
Profession
Lived in
  • Leeuwarden
  • Amsterdam

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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