Katrien Gielen
| Katrien Gielen | |
|---|---|
| portrait | |
| birthday | October 26, 1990 |
| place of birth | Hasselt, Belgium |
| size | 1.81 m |
| Indoor volleyball | |
| societies | |
| Tongeren | |
| beach volleyball | |
| Partner | since 2011 Liesbeth Mouha |
| World ranking | Position 31 |
| As of August 8, 2011 | |
Katrien Gielen (born October 26, 1990 in Hasselt ) is a Belgian volleyball and beach volleyball player .
Career
Gielen began her career as an indoor volleyball player. She played in Tongeren, among others. When the experienced beach volleyball player Liesbeth Mouha was looking for a new partner in early 2011, Gielen switched to playing in the sand. At the World Championships in Rome they reached the first main round in second place and were eliminated from the Germans Katrin Holtwick and Ilka Semmler . In August they played at the European Championships in Kristiansand , where they were eliminated in the quarter-finals against the Czechs Klapalová / Háječková .
Web links
- Official website Gielen / Mouha
- Profile at FIVB (English)
- Profile in the Beach Volleyball Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ FIVB world rankings
- ↑ Koen Wellens: Katrien Gielen gaat as nieuwe beach partner van Liesbeth Mouha voor Londen 2012. Nieuwsblad, January 13, 2011, accessed on August 9, 2011 . }
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Gielen, Katrien |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian volleyball and beach volleyball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1990 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hasselt |