Janet Fowler-Michel

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Janet Margaret Fowler-Michel , née Janet Margaret Fowler (born May 18,  1965 in Victoria ) is a Canadian basketball coach and former player.

career

Fowler began playing basketball in 1980 and later played at the University of Victoria , in 1985 and 1987 she won the championship with the team in the Canadian college league CIAU and was named best player of the final tournament in 1987. In her final season at university, the winger scored an average of 17.5 points and 8.1 rebounds per encounter. From 1988 Fowler worked as a professional basketball player at the German Bundesliga club TSV Weilheim , in 1992 she moved to DJK Bamberg , with whom she also competed in the top German division. Fowler played in Bamberg until 1996 and during this time met her future husband Ferdinand Michel , who was the coach of the Würzburg women's basketball team at the time. From 1996 Fowler played in Würzburg.

With the Canadian national team, she took part in the 1988 Olympic qualification tournament and the 1990 World Cup. At the World Cup in Malaysia , with an average of eleven points per match, she was the second-best scorer of the national team at this tournament.

Already during her playing days she worked as a coach in the youth field, later she was the player-trainer for the regional league team TSG Waldbüttelbrunn as well as the trainer of the Oberfranken team in the female youth basketball league and led the team to third place in 2010 and fourth in 2011. Bundesliga. She worked as an honorary coach for the Bavarian Basketball Association. In 2013 she took over the coaching position at the women's second division team TG Würzburg . In addition, in July 2015 she took up the position of sporting director of the newly established basketball federal base in Würzburg and trained sports support classes at the Würzburg Deutschhaus-Gymnasium . In the summer break of 2019, she gave up the position of head coach of the Würzburg second division women, but remained active as an assistant coach for the team.

She has been a trainer for the German Basketball Association since 2011, and was assistant trainer for the German team at the U16 European Championships in 2011 and 2017 and the U18 European Championship tournaments in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. In 2017 she became national coach of the female U15 national team.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 1986-87 Women's Basketball Championships. Retrieved September 26, 2018 .
  2. ^ U Sports Hoops - University Basketball in Canada. Retrieved September 26, 2018 (American English).
  3. ↑ BASKETBALL WITH MARRIAGE . In: Bayerischer Basketball Verband e. V. (Ed.): Bayern Basket . Munich, S. 6-8 .
  4. ↑ archive.fiba.com: Players. Retrieved September 26, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Janet Margaret Fowler-Michel profile, World Championship for Women 1990 | FIBA.COM . In: FIBA.COM . ( fiba.com [accessed September 26, 2018]).
  6. ↑ Brose Bamberg Youngsters | Four double license players complete the squad. Retrieved September 26, 2018 .
  7. ^ Sports funding at the DHG - Janet Fowler-Michel. Retrieved September 26, 2018 .
  8. ↑ a b National coach of U15 girls: Janet Fowler-Michel. In: basketball-bund.de. Retrieved September 26, 2018 .
  9. ↑ Janet Fowler Michel new trainer of the TG Würzburg Take-Off Blue Sharks. In: wuerzburgerleben.de. May 15, 2013, accessed September 28, 2018 .
  10. ↑ New head coach and newcomers to the Qool Sharks Würzburg. In: tvmainfranken.de. Retrieved March 4, 2020 .
  11. ↑ DBB trainer board is up. In: basketball-bund.de. Retrieved September 26, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Fowler-Michel, Janet
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fowler-Michel, Janet Margaret (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian basketball coach and former player
DATE OF BIRTH May 18, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Victoria