Maren Brinker
Maren Fromm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Maren Brinker (1986-07-10) 10 July 1986 (age 38) Wilhelmshaven, West Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 303 cm (119 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Block | 295 cm (116 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Çanakkale Belediyespor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: 31 December 2017 |
Maren Fromm (née Brinker; born 10 July 1986) is a retired German volleyball player, a member of Germany women's national volleyball team.
Personal life
On 24 June 2017 she married Christian Fromm, German national team volleyball player.[1]
Career
Brinker represented her country in the FIVB World Grand Prix 2009.[2] She signed for the Italian club Unendo Yamamay Busto Arsizio in June 2012[3] and won the 2012 Italian Supercup with this club.[4]
In the 2012–13 CEV Women's Champions League Brinker won the bronze medal with her club after falling to Rabita Baku in the semifinals,[5] but defeating Galatasaray Daikin to claim the podium finish.[6] She also won the Best Server award of the tournament.[7]
2014 in the FIVB Championships in Italy, she carried the German team into the second round where they fell one point short of reaching the quarter-finals (final 9th place).[8]
After 11 years in the national team, she announced her retirement in the 2018 FIVB Women's World Championship [9][10]
Clubs
Club | From | To |
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![]() | 2002-2003 | 2004-2005 |
![]() | 2005-2005 | 2005-2005 |
![]() | 2005-2006 | 2005-2006 |
![]() | 2006-2007 | 2008-2009 |
![]() | 2009-2010 | 2009-2010 |
![]() | 2010-2011 | 2010-2011 |
![]() | 2011-2012 | 2011-2012 |
![]() | 2012-2013 | 2012-2013 |
![]() | 2013-2014 | 2013-2014 |
![]() | 2014-2015 | 2015-2016 |
![]() | Aug 2016 | Nov 2016 |
![]() | 2016-2017 | 2016-2017 |
![]() | 2017-2018 | 2017-2018 [14] |
Awards
Individuals
- 2012–13 CEV Champions League "Best Server"
- 2015 German Volleyball Player of the Year
- 2016 German Volleyball Player of the Year
Clubs
- 2012 Italian Supercup –
Champion, with Unendo Yamamay Busto Arsizio
- 2012–13 CEV Champions League –
Bronze medal, with Unendo Busto
References
- ^ Maren Brinker & Christian Fromm Tie The Knot - volleywood.net - 30-06-2017
- ^ "Brinker". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
- ^ "Maren Brinker joins Kozuch to play for Italy's BUSTO ARSIZIO". Busto Arsizio, Italy: CEV. 3 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ^ "La Unendo Yamamay alza il primo trofeo stagionale" (in Italian). 12 October 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ^ Pasini, Gian Luca (9 March 2013). "Volley, Champions League: Baku-Busto Arsizio 3–2, farfalle k.o. in semifinale". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Istanbul, Turkey. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ^ Pasini, Gian Luca (10 March 2013). "Pallavolo. Champions: Busto chiude terza, inutile rimonta del Galatasaray di Barbolini". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Istanbul, Turkey. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ^ "Vakifbank ISTANBUL wins second Champions League title with perfect record". Istanbul, Turkey: CEV. 10 March 2013. Archived from the original on 13 March 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ^ "FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship Italy 2014".
- ^ "GER W: Maren Brinker retires from national team". www.worldofvolley.com. 22 October 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- ^ "Germany's Maren Brinker Retires From National Team". www.volleywood.net. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- ^ "Maren Brinker: "Proverò a fare la differenza"". 13 May 2014. Archived from the original on 14 May 2014.
- ^ "Tecrübeli Alman oyuncu İdmanocağı'nda". 19 June 2016.
- ^ "Genialer Glücksgriff: Maren Brinker ist ab sofort Schwerinerin". 12 November 2016. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Maren Fromm » clubs".
External links
- Maren Brinker at the Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (in German)
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Preceded by | German Volleyball Player of the Year 2016, 2017 | Succeeded by |
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