| Chantal Laboureur | |||||
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 Laboureur in 2018 | |||||
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| Nationality | German | ||||
| Born | January 4, 1990 Friedrichshafen, West Germany | ||||
| Hometown | Stuttgart | ||||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||
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Chantal Laboureur (born 4 January 1990 in Friedrichshafen) is a retired German beach volleyball player.
From 2021 to 2022 her teammate has been Sarah Schulz. She has ended her career in late 2022. [1]
At the 2016 Grand Slam at Long Beach, California, In semi final action (Aug 27, 2016) Laboureur and Julia Sude lost to Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross of United States straight sets (21 - 17, 21 - 16).
Bronze medal match (Germany vs Germany) the pair won in straight sets (21-16, 21–17) against Katrin Holtwick and Ilka Semmler. [2] [3]
The pair competed at the Toronto World Tour finals in Sept. 2016 [4] placing 1st in Pool D and advance to Quarter Finals.
Laboureur is of distant French descent on her father's side. [5]
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