| Wytze Kooistra | |
| Fullname: | Wytze Kooistra |
| Nationality: | Dutch |
| Birth Date: | June 3, 1982 |
| Birth Place: | Westerbork, Netherlands |
| Weight: | 102kg (225lb) |
| Spike: | 360cm (140inches) |
| Block: | 345cm (136inches) |
| Position: | Middle blocker/Opposite |
| Currentclub: | Abiant Lycurgus Groningen |
| Currentnumber: | 2 (club), 12 (national team) |
| Years: | 2000–2002 2002–2005 2005–2006 2006–2008 2008–2011 2011–2013 2013–2014 2014 2015 2015 2015– |
| Teams: | Abiant Lycurgus Groningen Sportvereniging Dynamo Itas Diatec Trentino M. Roma Volley Trenkwalder Modena PGE Skra Bełchatów Cerrad Czarni Radom İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi Pallavolo Molfetta Olympiacos Piraeus Abiant Lycurgus Groningen |
| Nationalyears: | 2005– |
| Updated: | 20 February 2017 |
Wytze Kooistra (born 3 June 1982) is a Dutch volleyball player, a member of Netherlands men's national volleyball team and Dutch club Abiant Lycurgus Groningen.
He began his career as a middle-blocker. In 2013, he played for his national team as a spiker, and now he is playing in this position at his club.
His first professional club was Lycurgus. During the seasons 2002-2005, he played for Piet Zoomers. In 2005, he moved to Itas Diatec Trentino. In 2011, he moved to Polish PlusLiga team, PGE Skra Bełchatów.[1] For a long time he was a reserve player. With the club from Bełchatów, Kooistra won the Polish Cup of 2012, a silver medal in the Polish Championship in the season 2011/2012 and in the Polish SuperCup of 2013. He is a silver medalist of the CEV Champions League, which was held in Łódź, Poland. In 2013 moved to another Polish PlusLiga club - Cerrad Czarni Radom.[2]