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Christiane Fürst

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Christiane Fürst
Personal information
NicknameChris
Born (1985-03-29) 29 March 1985 (age 39)
Dresden, German Democratic Republic
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Spike323 cm (127 in)
Block307 cm (121 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle Blocker
National team
2003–2015Germany
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing  Germany
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2011 Italy-Serbia Team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Germany Team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Ankara Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Tokyo Team
Last updated: 13 October 2013

Christiane Fürst (born 29 March 1985) is a German retired volleyball player.

Career

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She won a bronze medal at the 2003 Women's European Volleyball Championship.

Fürst was named Best Blocker at the 2006 and 2010 World Championships. She won the 2007–08 CEV Cup with the Italian team Scavolini Pesaro, and was named "Best Spiker". She won the bronze medal at the 2010–11 CEV Champions League with Fenerbahçe Acıbadem. As part of the Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü, she won CEV Women's Champions League in 2012–2013 season.

At the 2013 European Championship, she took the silver medal with her National Team.[1]

Fürst won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship and the Best Middle Blocker award, playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.[2]

Clubs

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Awards

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Individuals

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National team

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Clubs

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References

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  1. ^ "World champions Russia fly to 18th European title". CEV. 14 September 2013. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women's Club World Champs title, China claim bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 13 October 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
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Awards
Preceded by Best Blocker of
FIVB World Championship

2006
2010
Succeeded by
Not awarded
Preceded by
Not awarded
Best Middle Blocker of
FIVB Club World Championship

2013
ex aequo Brazil Ana Carolina da Silva
Succeeded by
Preceded by German Volleyball Player of the Year
2009
Succeeded by