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Stroobant Joins Tennis Program as Assistant Coach
August 11, 2017 | Tennis
The Bowling Green State University tennis program and head coach Stephanie Dalmacio announced the hiring of Jieke Stroobant as Assistant Tennis Coach on Friday (August 11) afternoon.
"I'm very excited to have Jieke on board, her determination and work ethic are a perfect fit for this program," Coach Dalmacio said. "I had the pleasure to coach her as a graduate assistant at Northern Iowa and I cannot wait to continue the work now in the same staff!"
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A four-year letter winner and two-year captain at the University of Northern Iowa, Stroobant was named Missouri Valley All-Select Team in the spring of 2015. While with the Panthers, Stroobant tallied 60 career victory in singles, as well as 70 wins in doubles play. Additionally as an athlete, Stroobant reached the doubles final in the Belgian National Championship and was ranked among the Top-60 players in Belgium in 2013.Â
In addition to being a student-athlete, Stroobant worked as an International Student Ambassador at the University of Northern Iowa from 2016-17, where she was a campus tour guide and represented the University at public events. Stroobant also joins the Falcons with previous work experience as a tennis coach and camp coordinator at the Apawamis Country Club in the summer of 2014.
Stroobant was notably a sponsor club coordinator in August 2015 at the Davis Cup in Middelkerke, Belgium, where she assisted in the welcoming of Canadian players and the organization of sponsor relations. Additional international experience was gained as Stroobant served as a marketing intern with Zuidberg North America Inc. in the spring of 2017, where she ran social media and created content for the company's new website. Stroobant most recently worked as a mini global marketing intern in the spring of 2017 with RADA Cutlery, where she researched new global markets and provided strategy to enter new markets for the company.
A native of Torhout, Belgium, Stroobant is a 2017 graduate of the University of Northern Iowa, where she earned a bachelor's degree in Global Marketing. Stroobant is currently in the process of earning a master's degree in International Communications from Bowling Green State University.Â
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"I'm very excited to have Jieke on board, her determination and work ethic are a perfect fit for this program," Coach Dalmacio said. "I had the pleasure to coach her as a graduate assistant at Northern Iowa and I cannot wait to continue the work now in the same staff!"
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A four-year letter winner and two-year captain at the University of Northern Iowa, Stroobant was named Missouri Valley All-Select Team in the spring of 2015. While with the Panthers, Stroobant tallied 60 career victory in singles, as well as 70 wins in doubles play. Additionally as an athlete, Stroobant reached the doubles final in the Belgian National Championship and was ranked among the Top-60 players in Belgium in 2013.Â
In addition to being a student-athlete, Stroobant worked as an International Student Ambassador at the University of Northern Iowa from 2016-17, where she was a campus tour guide and represented the University at public events. Stroobant also joins the Falcons with previous work experience as a tennis coach and camp coordinator at the Apawamis Country Club in the summer of 2014.
Stroobant was notably a sponsor club coordinator in August 2015 at the Davis Cup in Middelkerke, Belgium, where she assisted in the welcoming of Canadian players and the organization of sponsor relations. Additional international experience was gained as Stroobant served as a marketing intern with Zuidberg North America Inc. in the spring of 2017, where she ran social media and created content for the company's new website. Stroobant most recently worked as a mini global marketing intern in the spring of 2017 with RADA Cutlery, where she researched new global markets and provided strategy to enter new markets for the company.
A native of Torhout, Belgium, Stroobant is a 2017 graduate of the University of Northern Iowa, where she earned a bachelor's degree in Global Marketing. Stroobant is currently in the process of earning a master's degree in International Communications from Bowling Green State University.Â
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