Kadie Rolfzen

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Kadie Rolfzen
2017-03-18 Kadie Rolfzen by Sandro Halank – 2.jpg
2017 in Dresden
portrait
Date of birth August 25, 1994
place of birth Papillion , Nebraska , United States
size 1.92 m
position External attack
societies
2013–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–2019
2019–2020 		Nebraska Huskers
Dresdner SC
Toray Arrows
Henan Nuzi Paiqiu Dui
Dresdner SC
National team
2011
2018 		U18 national team
A national team
successes
2015
2016
2018
2020 		American champion,
winner of the Big Ten Conference,
winner of the Pan American Cup,
German cup winner

As of March 13, 2020

Kadie Rolfzen (born August 25, 1994 in Papillion , Nebraska ) is a former American volleyball player .

Career

society

Rolfzen began her career in 2013 with the Nebraska Huskers team at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln , where she played on the external attack position. During her time with the Huskers, the outside attacker received the Nebraska Student-Athlete HERO Leadership Award (2014), was elected to several All-Star teams and won the national championship (2015) as well as first place in the Big Ten Conference (2016). In November 2016, she lost with the Nebraska Huskers team in the semi-finals of the national championship in Ohio and thus missed the title defense.

After graduating from the University of Nebraska at the end of 2016, the reigning German champions and cup winners Dresdner SC announced the signing of Kadie and her twin sister Amber on December 29th of that year . She received a contract until the end of the current 2016/17 season. There Rolfzen reached third place with the team in the championship standings. At the end of the season Rolfzen left the Dresdner SC again and moved to Japan to Toray Arrows . In the 2018/19 season she played for Henan Nuzi Paiqiu Dui in China . In mid-May 2019, Dresdner SC announced the return of Rolfzen for the 2019/20 season; she signed a one-year contract in the Elbe city. With the club she managed to win the DVV Cup . After the current season had been declared over by the German Volleyball Bundesliga on March 12, 2020, before the last matchday of the main round due to the global COVID-19 pandemic , Rolfzen agreed with the Dresdner SC on the immediate termination of the contract and gave in April 2020 the end of the sports career will be announced.

National team

In 2018 she was on the US national team for the Pan American Cup, which the Americans won.

Private

Her parents are Mark and Teresa Rolfzen, her sister Amber Rolfzen is also a volleyball player. The identical twins were part of the Nebraska Cornhuskers squad and were part of the Dresdner SC squad in the 2016/17 season.

Sources and further reading

Web links

Commons : Kadie Rolfzen  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rolfzen twins strengthen Dresdner SC. (No longer available online.) Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk , December 29, 2016, archived from the original on December 29, 2016 ; accessed on December 29, 2016 .
  2. ↑ US twins for the DSC. Radio Dresden , December 29, 2016, accessed on December 28, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Dresdner SC confirmed: US twins at the volleyball champions. Focus , December 29, 2016, accessed December 29, 2016 .
  4. ↑ Steffen Grimm: Gold not at any price! DSC will not go into debt for success. In: tag24.de. TAG24 , April 20, 2017, accessed May 16, 2017 .
  5. ↑ Jeff Sheldon: Ware Award winner Kadie Rolfzen had major hand in four years of excellence at Nebraska. In: omaha.com. July 16, 2017, accessed October 17, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Kadie Rolfzen heads to Toray Arrows for 2017-18 season. September 5, 2017, accessed December 31, 2017 .
  7. ^ Cina F .: Ufficiali le straniere di Pechino ed Henan. In: volleyball.it. October 17, 2018, accessed December 19, 2018 (Italian).
  8. ↑ US national player Kadie Rolfzen returns to the DSC. In: mdr.de. Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk , May 17, 2019, accessed on May 18, 2019 .
  9. ↑ Economic and personnel effects of the immediate end of the season. In: dresdnersportclub.de. Dresdner SC, March 12, 2020, accessed on March 12, 2020 .
  10. ↑ Astrid Hofmann: Volleyball player Kadie Rolfzen from Dresdner SC ends her career. In: sportbuzzer.de. Sportbuzzer, April 7, 2020, accessed April 7, 2020 .
  11. ↑ USA Announces 14-Woman Roster for 2018 Pan American Cup. In: volleymob.com. Volleymob, July 6, 2018, accessed December 19, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Rolfzen, Kadie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH August 25, 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH Papillion , Nebraska