Editing Sport in the Netherlands (section)

===Volleyball===
Volleyball is the third most participated team sport in the country. Founded on 6 September 1947, the [[Nederlandse Volleybalbond|Dutch Volleyball Federation]] is with 128,693 players (in 2005) the ninth largest sports association.<ref name="sport"/> The [[A-League (volleyball)|A-League]] is the highest division in which eight men's and women's teams compete for the national championships.

The [[Netherlands men's national volleyball team|national men's team]] is the most successful exponent, winning the silver medal at the [[Volleyball at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Summer Olympics]] and the gold medal [[Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics|four years later]] in [[Atlanta]]. The biggest success of the [[Netherlands women's national volleyball team|women's national team]] was winning the [[1995 Women's European Volleyball Championship|European Championship in 1995]] and the [[2007 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix|World Grand Prix in 2007]]

The Netherlands featured national teams in [[beach volleyball]] that competed at the women's and men's section at the [[2018–2020 CEV Beach Volleyball Continental Cup]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Continental Cup Finals start in Africa|url=https://www.fivb.com/en/about/news/continental-cup-finals-start-in-africa?id=94414 |accessdate=7 August 2021 |work=[[FIVB]] |date=22 June 2021}}</ref>