Anna Behlen

Anna Behlen
2017 in Nuremberg
portrait
birthday	February 21, 1993
place of birth	Kiel, Germany
size	1.77 m
Indoor volleyball
position	External attack / adoption
societies
until 2012 2010–2013 2013–2019 2019–	Wiker SV VT Aurubis Hamburg 2 MTV 48 Hildesheim Kieler TV
successes
2012 - Champion 2nd Bundesliga North
beach volleyball
Partner	2006–2011 Janne Wurl 2009–2013 Christine Aulenbrock 2010–2012 Sandra Seyfferth 2010–2011, 2016 Anika Krebs 2011 Anne Friedrich 2012 Ines Wilkerling 2013, 2017 Yanina Weiland 2013–2015 Katharina Culav 2018 Sarah Schneider 2019 Anne Krohn
society	Beach me
National ranking	Position 10
successes
2009 - European Champion U18 2010 - German Vice Champion U20 2010 - 5th place U19 World Cup 2010 - 3rd place U18 European Championship 2011 - German Champion U20 2011 - 5th place U19 World Championship 2011 - 9th place U20 European Championship 2012 - German Vice Champion U20 2012 - place 13th German Championship 2013 - 5th place U21 World Championship 2013 - 5th place U22 European Championship 2013 - 13th German Championship 2014 - 9th German Championship 2014 - 5th place FIVB Open Mangaung 2015 - 13th German Championship 2016 - winner Smart Super Cup Kühlungsborn 2016 - 7th place German championship 2017 - 13th place German championship 2018 - Winner FIVB 2-Star Phnom Penh 2018 - Winner Techniker Beach Tour Leipzig 2018 - Winner Techniker Beach Tour Zinnowitz 2018 - 5th place German Championship 2019 - 3rd place Techniker Beach Tour Dresden 2019 - Winner Techniker Beach Tour Zinnowitz 2019 - 5th place German championship
Status: July 13, 2020

Anna Behlen (born February 21, 1993 in Kiel ) is a German volleyball and beach volleyball player .

Career hall

Anna Behlen played indoor volleyball in her youth at Wiker SV , where she was also used in the regional league. She was also active in the Schleswig-Holstein state selection. From 2010 to 2013, the outside attacker played for the second division club VT Aurubis Hamburg 2 , with whom she became champions of the second division north in 2012 . Since 2013 she played together with her then beach volleyball partner Katharina Culav in the national league team of MTV 48 Hildesheim , with which she was promoted to the association league in 2014 and then played in the 3rd League West . Since 2019, Behlen has been back in her home country for third division club Kieler TV .

Career Beach

Anna Behlen has also been active in beach volleyball since 2003. First she played with Janne Wurl at various national youth championships. Since 2009 she has been active with various partners on the Smart Beach Tour and other national tournaments. With Christine Aulenbrock , she became U18 European champion in Espinho, Portugal in 2009 and German U20 runner-up a year later. In the same year she reached fifth place in Porto with Sandra Seyfferth at the U19 World Cup and a week later with Anika Krebs third place at the U18 European Championship. In 2011 Anna Behlen won the German U20 championship with Christine Aulenbrock, reached fifth place with Anika Krebs at the U19 World Championship in Umag (Croatia) and ninth place at the U20 European Championship in Tel Aviv . In 2012 she became German U20 runner-up with Ines Wilkerling . With Sandra Seyfferth, Anna Behlen took part in the German championship in Timmendorfer Strand for the first time and finished in 13th place. In 2013 she finished fifth with Yanina Weiland at the U21 World Championship in Umag and with Christine Aulenbrock at the U22 European Championship in Varna (Bulgaria) . With her new standard partner Katharina Culav , Anna Behlen again took 13th place in the German championship .

In 2014 , the women born in Schleswig-Holstein improved to ninth place. In the same year they took part in a tournament of the FIVB World Tour for the first time . At the last tournament of the year, the Mangaung Open in South Africa , they came second in the pool. Then they defeated a South African team in the first main round and a French team in the second round, before failing in the quarter-finals to the later bronze medalists Ukolowa / Prokopjewa . The two Germans thus took fifth place in the final ranking. In the German championship , Behlen / Culav took 13th place. In 2016, Behlen played with Anika Krebs again. Behlen / Krebs won the Smart Super Cup in Kühlungsborn and finished seventh in the German championship . In 2017, Behlen again played alongside Yanina Weiland on the national tour. In 2018 she started on the FIVB World Tour with Sarah Schneider and won the 2-star tournament in Phnom Penh . On the national Techniker Beach Tour , Behlen / Schneider won the tournaments in Leipzig and Zinnowitz and took fifth place in the German championship in Timmendorfer Strand. In 2019, Anne Krohn was Behlen's partner, with whom she took third place on the Techniker Beach Tour in Dresden and won in Zinnowitz. At the German championship , Behlen / Krohn finished fifth.

Professional

Anna Behlen studies social economics in Hamburg .

Web links

• Beach profile at DVV
• Profile at beach-volleyball.de
• Profile at the world association FIVB (English)
• Profile in the Beach Volleyball Database (English)
• Team MTV 48 Hildesheim (archive from June 10, 2014)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ DVV team ranking (as of July 27, 2020)
2. ↑ Association newspaper page 38: Wiker U20 girls among the TOP Ten in Germany. (PDF) Wiker SV , 2012, accessed on March 28, 2014 . 
3. ↑ Volleyball Bundespokal 2008. TV Lebach, 2008, accessed on March 28, 2014 . 
4. ↑ Masterful final act in Bremen. VT Aurubis Hamburg, April 28, 2012, accessed on March 28, 2014 . 
5. ↑ Anna Behlen and Anika Krebs take bronze. beach-volleyball.de, August 8, 2010, accessed on March 28, 2014 . 
6. ↑ Anna Behlen: Digging for the breakthrough. (No longer available online.) NDR , November 29, 2013, archived from the original on March 29, 2014 ; accessed on March 28, 2014 .