Janna Koehrmann

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Janna Meiners (left) playing Bianca Mollenhauer.

Janna Köhrmann (* 16th August 1981 as Janna Meiners ) is a German Faustballerin .

With her hometown club, Ahlhorner SV, Janna Köhrmann won the German fistball championship fourteen times between 2002 and 2015, eight times in the hall and six times in the field. Including the youth classes, she has 22 national titles. With Ahlhorn, Janna Köhrmann has also won the European Cup eight times (three times in the hall and five times on the field) as well as the World Cup in 2004 (in Brazil against Sogipa Porto Alegre) and 2006 (in Ahlhorn against Duque de Caixias / Brazil). She has played in the national team since 2001. As a setter, Janna Köhrmann played a key role in winning the 2006 World Cup and the 2007 European Championship. Overall, she has already finished four European championships with the German women. In addition, Janna Köhrmann was once vice world champion (2010 in Chile as team captain), World Cup third (2002 in Brazil) and once EM second. So far, she has played 49 times for the senior national team and played another twelve international matches during her youth. She is currently the record national player. In 2011 she resigned as a national player.

Janna Köhrmann comes from a fistball family in Lower Saxony. Her parents Edda and Ulrich Meiners were German champions in 1984. Edda Meiners is now Janna's trainer in the club, Ulrich Meiners has been the highest representative of the German Fistball League (DFBL) as president since 2005 . Janna Köhrmann is the sister of the twins Philip and Till Meiners, who are three years younger than them, who played in Ahlhorn's men's team in the first Bundesliga North.

Janna Köhrmann teaches as a teacher at the School Center West in Delmenhorst . On May 28, 2008, she was one of eight female fistball players who was awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf by Federal Interior Minister Wolfgang Schäuble in Berlin . In Germany, the silver bay leaf is the highest state award for sporting success. Janna Köhrmann is one of 13 fistball players so far who have been honored in this way. Before winning the German championship in the hall in 2015, Janna Meiners gave birth to her son Nuri (April 28, 2014) and then her son Noah (October 4, 2015). At the moment she is back in the 1st Bundesliga team of her club.