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Laura Dijkema
Also known as Laura Chantal Dijkema
- Born
- Feb 18, 1990age 36
- height
- 6'0" (or 182 cm)
- nationality
- Dutch
Career
Active 2006 – present
Biography
About Laura Dijkema
Laura Dijkema stands out among volleyball players for her extraordinary longevity at the setter position. She has been active since 2006, starting around age 16, and remains a key figure on the Dutch Women's National Team. Standing 6'0" tall, she combines height with the tactical precision her role demands.
Born in Beilen, Netherlands, on February 18, 1990, she has spent two decades competing at a high level. Her career has included a stint with Leningradka Saint-Petersburg, showcasing her reach beyond domestic Dutch competitions. Now 36, she continues to bring experience and steadiness to every match she plays.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2006-present (started around 16 years old; 20 years active)
- Birthplace
- Beilen, Netherlands
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Weight
- 154 lbs (or 70 kg)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 101k (as of July 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Laura Dijkema's height and setter role combine to affect her play style?
At 6'0", she's unusually tall for a setter, which allows her to see over the net and deliver precise sets even under pressure. Her physical presence is a tactical advantage in her position.
What does Laura Dijkema's career span reveal about her experience?
Active since 2006 and now 36, she has 20 years of professional volleyball experience, a rarity in a demanding sport. This longevity underscores her consistency and adaptability, and her time with Leningradka Saint-Petersburg highlights her international exposure.
Did you know
- Laura Dijkema was born on Sunday, February 18, 1990.
- She is a setter on the Dutch Women's National Team.
- At 6'0", she is notably tall for a setter position.
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