Thursday, June 28, 2012

Female Beach Volleyball - Angela Vieira, Brazilian volleyball player

Team name  : Vieira
First name : Angela
Last name  : Vieira
Age (birth date) : 31  (24/04/1981)
Nationality : Brazil
Hometown  : Brasilia
Languages : Portuguese





Female Beach Volleyball - Liliane Maestrini, Brazilian volleyball player

Team name : Lili
First name : Liliane
Last name  : Maestrini
Age (birth date) : 24  (26.10.1987)
Nationality : Brazil
Hometown  : Vitoria
Languages : Portuguese, English






Monday, June 25, 2012

Female Beach Volleyball - Ilka Semmler, German beach volleyball player

Ilka Semmler (born 8 September 1985 in Aachen) is a German beach volleyball player. With her ​​partner, Katrin Holtwick 2007 she won first place in the European rankings and became German champion in 2009.

Ilka Semmler began in 1995 with the volleyball in the hall at the "TC Kreuzau" in North Rhine-Westphalia Kreuzau. In 2000 she played her first volleyball tournament. From 2003 until August 2004, she formed a duo with Flemig Ruth, with whom she was the first year at the German Championship A Youth-fourth. 2004 Flemig / Semmler U20 European Championship in Koper. In September 2004, Semmler played with Sara Goller and took the 13th Place at the German Championship in Timmendorfer beach and finished fifth in the U21 World Championships in Madeira. From 2006, she played with Katrin Holtwick as a new partner. Holtwick / Semmler was the first year runner-up at the U23 European Championships in St. Poelten. They reached top positions in the smart beach tour with a tournament victory in Leipzig and occupied at the German Championships fourth place. Thanks to some good finishes in the European Tour and the tournament win in Moscow, the area occupied by Andreas Künkler, Christoph Dieckmann and Erik Helm (athletics) duo coached the 2007 first place in the European rankings. Dispense with the German championship Semmler had an injury to one entry. In 2008 the pair won the FIVB World Tour bronze medal in Klagenfurt and a silver medal in Mysłowice.







Female Beach Volleyball - Katrin Holtwick, German beach volleyball player

Katrin Holtwick (born 10 April 1984 in Bocholt) is a German beach volleyball player. With her ​​partner, Ilka Semmler in 2007 she won first place in the European rankings and became German champion in 2009.

Holtwick began in 1995 with the volleyball in the hall. In 1998 she played her first volleyball tournament. From May 2003 to September 2004, she formed a duo with Maria Kleefisch, with whom she was 2003 Vice World Champion in the U21 World Cup. In 2005, she played with Frederike Fischer before then in 2006 with their current partner, Ilka Semmler came together. Holtwick / Semmler was the first year runner-up at the U23 European Championships in Sankt Poelten. They reached top positions in the smart beach tour, a tournament victory in Leipzig and occupied at the German Championship in Timmendorfer beach in fourth place. Thanks to some good finishes in the European Tour and the tournament win in Moscow and Lucerne occupied by Andreas Künkler, Elmar Harbrecht (technical coach) and Erik Helm (athletics) trained in 2007 the first women's place in the European rankings. At the German Championships 2007 Holtwick played due to injury with her ​​partner and came to the Banck Geeske fifth. In 2008 the duo won the FIVB World Tour bronze medal (Klagenfurt, Austria) and one silver medal (Myslowice, Poland).







Female Beach Volleyball - Doris Schwaiger, Austrian beach volleyball player

Doris Schwaiger (born February 28, 1985) is a beach volleyball player from Austria.
She is the sister of Stefanie Schwaiger, and they are the team Schwaiger - Schwaiger in international beach volleyball.
The sisters were representing Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.






Monday, June 18, 2012

Female Beach Volleyball - Stefanie Schwaiger, Austrian female beach volleyball player

Stefanie Schwaiger (born August 7, 1986) is a beach volleyball player from Austria.

She is the sister of Doris Schwaiger, and they are the team Schwaiger - Schwaiger in international beach volleyball.

The sisters were representing Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.







Female Beach Volleyball - Simone Kuhn, Swiss female beach volleyball player

Simone Kuhn (born September 2, 1980 in Wattwil) is a female professional beach volleyball player from Switzerland, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Partnering Nicole Schnyder-Benoit she claimed the gold medal at the 2004 European Championships in Timmendorfer Strand, Germany.



 





Female Beach Volleyball - Nadine Zumkehr, Swiss beach volleyball player.

Nadine Zumkehr (born 5 February 1985 in Frutigen, Switzerland) is a Swiss beach volleyball player.

Nadine Zumkehr first appeared in 2005 in an international phenomenon. With her former partner Annik Skrivan they could classify on the World Tour but never in the top ten. The 2008 season playing together with Muriel Zumkehr Grässli. Since 2009, together with Simone Kuhn Zumkehr a Swiss national team. In their first year together they have already achieved several top ten results on the World Tour. In addition, Kuhn / Zumkehr Swiss champions and took the bronze medal at the European Championships. With the tournament victory on the penultimate season event of the FIVB World Tour event in Sanya reached the duo Kuhn / Zumkehr another career highlight, and wrote that even Swiss sports history, because in the 18-year history of the World Tour was never a Swiss beach volleyball women's team at the top on the podium.

Kuhn won in 2012 / Zumkehr in the final of the Grand Slam in Rome against Goller / Ludwig with 21:12 and 21:18, and wrote to Swiss beach volleyball history.


 





Thursday, June 7, 2012