Raimonds Vilde

Raimonds Vilde
Personal information
Full name	Raymonds Vilde
Born	(1962-08-19) 19 August 1962 (age 62) Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Middle blocker
Number	7
National team
1984–1989 1995  Soviet Union  Latvia
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1988 Seoul Team World Championship 1986 France Team Goodwill Games 1986 Moscow European Championship 1985 Netherlands

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]

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]

References

1. "Raimonds Vilde". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017.
2. "LAT M: Volleyball sweeps end of year awards in Latvia". WorldofVolley. 27 December 2012. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2024.

External links

• Raimonds Vilde at the European Volleyball Confederation
• Raimonds Vilde at Lega Pallavolo Serie A (in Italian)
• Raimonds Vilde at WorldofVolley
• Raimonds Vilde at the Latvian Olympic Committee (archived) (in Latvian)
• Raimonds Vilde at Olympedia
• Volleybox.net profile
• Sports-reference.com profile (archived)