Raimonds Vilde
Latvian volleyball player (born 1962)
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Raimonds Vilde (born 19 August 1962) is a Latvian volleyball coach and former volleyball player who played in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He was born in Riga.[1]
FullnameRaymonds Vilde
Born19 August 1962
Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
PositionMiddle blocker
| Raimonds Vilde | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Raymonds Vilde | ||
| Born | 19 August 1962 Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Middle blocker | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
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Honours | |||
In 1988, Vilde was part of the Soviet team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament.[1] He played six matches.[1]
Coaching
Vilde was the head coach of the Latvian men's national volleyball team. He received the "Role Model in Sports" award during the Latvian Yearly Sports Awards ceremony in December 2012.[2]
