Wiebke Silge

Wiebke Silge
Wiebke Silge
Personal information
Nationality	Germany
Born	16 July 1996 (age 21); Münster
Height	1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Spike	302 cm (119 in)
Block	291 cm (115 in)
Volleyball information
Current club	SC Pottsdam
Number	18
Career
2014	BSV Ostbevern ; USC Münster; SC Potsdam
Women's Volleyball
Representing Germany

Last updated April 29, 2019

Wiebke Silge (born (1996-07-16)16 July 1996 Münster) is a German volleyball player.

Münster is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also capital of the local government region Münsterland. Münster was the location of the Anabaptist rebellion during the Protestant Reformation and the site of the signing of the Treaty of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years' War in 1648. Today it is known as the bicycle capital of Germany.

Volleyball is a popular team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964.

The 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship was the 17th edition of the Women's Volleyball World Championship, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). The tournament was held in Italy from 23 September to 12 October 2014 and was contested by 24 teams. The United States defeated China 3-1 to win the tournament. Kimberly Hill was selected Most Valuable Player.

The 2016 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix was the 24th edition of the annual women's international volleyball tournament played by 28 teams from 3 June to 10 July 2016. The Group 1 final round was held in Bangkok, Thailand. Brazil captured their record eleventh title in the tournament after a 3–2 win over defending champions United States. In the bronze medal match, The Netherlands prevailed in five sets over Russia. Natália Pereira was elected the most valuable player.

Career

Clubs

BSV Ostbevern
USC Münster (2011–2015)
SC Potsdam (2015–2017)

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References

↑ "Team Roster – Germany". italy2014.fivb.org.
↑ "Player - Wiebke Silge". FIVB World Grand Prix 2016. Retrieved 2017-08-08.

External links

"Volleyball – SC Potsdam holt Nationalspielerin Wiebke Silge – MAZ - Märkische Allgemeine". maz-online.de. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
"Wiebke Silge beendet Volleyball-Karriere – Volleyball Bundesliga". sc-potsdam.de. Retrieved 2017-08-08.

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[1] "Team Roster – Germany". italy2014.fivb.org.

[fivb-2] "Player - Wiebke Silge". FIVB World Grand Prix 2016. Retrieved 2017-08-08.