Wouly Sybrand de Bie is a former water polo

Water polo

Water polo is a team water sport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores more goals. Game play involves swimming, treading water , players passing the ball while being defended by opponents, and scoring by throwing into a...

 goalkeeper

Goalkeeper

In many team sports which involve scoring goals, a goalkeeper is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by intercepting shots at goal...

 from the Netherlands

Netherlands

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, who participated in two Summer Olympics. In 1980 he finished in sixth position with the Dutch team. Four years later in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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, De Bie once again gained the sixth spot in the final rankings with Holland.

De Bie was hired by Water Polo Canada to coach the Canada women's national water polo team

Canada women's national water polo team

The Canada women's national water polo team represents Canada in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.-Olympic Games:...

 in May 2002. At that moment he had fifteen years of experience as an international coach with Dutch and French club teams, as well as national squads in Kuwait

Kuwait

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 and most recently in New Zealand

New Zealand

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. He is now the coach of Qatar

Qatar

Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...

's Men's Water polo team