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| Full name | Sportvereniging Verdedig en Loop Op |
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| Founded | 14 July 1930 |
SV VELO (short for Sportvereniging Verdedig en Loop Op) is an omnisports club from Wateringen, Netherlands. It has branches for handball, badminton, volleyball, football, checkers, boules, road cycling, and martial arts. The first squad football plays in the Eerste Klasse. The badminton division is a leading badminton club in Europe.
History
SV VELO was founded on 14 July 1930 as a football club. In 1949, the handball branch was added. In 1960, martial arts was started, in 1966 badminton, in 1972 volleyball, and in 1974 road cycling. In 1991, a boules branch was founded. In 2014, VELO badminton became for the tenth time national champions in badminton.
Notable players
- Mia Audina – badminton
- Rachel van Cutsen – badminton
- Jeroen van Dijk – badminton
- Astrid van der Knaap – badminton
- Rune Massing – badminton
- Jim Middelburg – badminton
- Dicky Palyama – badminton
- Alex Vlaar – badminton
- Robert Zwinkels – goalkeeper ADO Den Haag
References
- ^ "Velo-badminton versterkt zich met oud-international". WOS. 24 August 2020.
De badmintonners van Velo in Wateringen hebben zich voor komend seizoen versterkt met Nick Fransman.
- "Maximale score voor VELO badminton tegen Hoornse". Het Hele Westland. Westmedia. 21 January 2019.
Dit weekend zette de Wateringse badmintonploeg van VELO flinke stappen, om hun doelstelling te realiseren. Met 8-0 werd zaterdag Hoornse BV verslagen. Een dag later speelden de Wateringers 4-4 gelijk tegen koploper Duinwijck. Hierdoor verstevigde VELO plaats drie in de kampioenspoule.
- "Badmintonners VELO voor tiende keer landskampioen". Omroep West. 22 February 2014.
Externe link
52°1′53.91″N 4°16′26.8″E / 52.0316417°N 4.274111°E / 52.0316417; 4.274111
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- Sports clubs and teams in the Netherlands
- Sports clubs and teams in South Holland
- 1930 establishments in the Netherlands
- Football clubs in the Netherlands
- Football clubs in South Holland
- Badminton clubs
- Martial arts in the Netherlands
- Cycling clubs
- Handball clubs in the Netherlands
- Volleyball clubs in the Netherlands
- Sport in Westland (municipality), Netherlands
- Badminton in the Netherlands
- Boules clubs