Kirsten Knip

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Kirsten Knip
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Knip at the EM 2013 in Halle (Westphalia)
portrait
Date of birth September 14, 1992
place of birth Enkhuizen, Netherlands
size 1.78 m
position Libero
societies
2002–2007
2007–2008
2008–2010
2010–2011
2011–2012
2012–2014
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–2019
since 2019 		VV Madjoe
VV Simokos
HAN Volleyball
TVC Amstelveen
Alterno Apeldoorn
Sliedrecht Sport
Istres OPVB
Rote Raben Vilsbiburg
Ladies in Black Aachen
Volei Alba Blaj
National team

since 2012 		Junior national team
A national team
successes
2011
2013
2015
2018
2019 		Dutch cup winner
Dutch champion
Vice European champion
World Cup fourth,
DM third

As of April 27, 2019

Kirsten Knip (born September 14, 1992 in Enkhuizen ) is a Dutch volleyball player .

Career

Knip comes from a sporty family. Her mother was a gymnast and her father Wim Knip played in the national volleyball team from 1976 to 1980 ; Her older sister Karin Knip is also a volleyball player. Kirsten Knip started her own career in 2002 with VV Madjoe , where she played until 2007. After a season at VV Simokos , Libera went to the HAN Volleyball youth team in 2008 . She played internationally for the first time with the Dutch juniors. In 2010 Knip moved to TVC Amstelveen , with which she won the Dutch Cup. Then she went to Alterno Apeldoorn . In 2012 the Libera made their debut in the senior national team . In the same year she was signed by Sliedrecht Sport . Knip became Dutch champion in 2013 with the club. She then took part in the 2013 European Championship , in which the Dutch women finished ninth. In 2014 Knip switched to the French club Istres OPVB. At the European Championships in 2015 in their own country, the Dutch national team with Knip was only defeated in the final against Russia and became vice European champion. Subsequently, the Libera was committed by the German Bundesliga club Rote Raben Vilsbiburg . With the ravens she reached the playoff quarter-finals. In 2016, Knip moved to the Ladies in Black Aachen within the Bundesliga . With the club she reached the quarter-finals in the Bundesliga playoffs and in the DVV Cup 2016/17 in the 2016/17 season . A year later she was third in the German championship with Aachen . With the national team, Knip reached the final round of the Nations League 2018 . At the World Cup in Japan , she was fourth with the Netherlands. In the 2018/19 season, Libera reached the semi-finals with Aachen in the 2018/19 DVV Cup and in the Bundesliga playoffs . She also played in the Challenge Cup . Then she left the club and joined the Romanian club Volei Alba Blaj .

Web links

Commons : Kirsten Knip  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ HAN voor than opstapje Kirsten Knip. Gelderland, October 5, 2009, accessed June 22, 2016 (Dutch).
  2. ↑ Verslag volleybalzomer Kirsten Knip. VV Madjoe, November 8, 2013, accessed June 22, 2016 (Dutch).
  3. ↑ Vrouwen Simokos make a hoopvolle start. Dichtbij.nl, October 7, 2008, accessed on June 22, 2016 (Dutch).
  4. ↑ Knip nieuw bij Alterno, diagonaal Dullaert blijft. de Stentor, June 24, 2011, accessed June 22, 2016 (Dutch).
  5. ↑ Kirsten Knip uit Enkhuizen in Oranje-selectie. Noordhollands Dagblad, August 16, 2012, accessed June 22, 2016 (Dutch).
  6. ↑ Volleybalsters Sliedrecht opnieuw kampioen. ad.nl, April 14, 2013, accessed June 22, 2016 (Dutch).
  7. ↑ Bellen met ... Kirsten Knip. Volleyball cant, August 20, 2013, accessed June 22, 2016 (Dutch).
  8. ↑ Trio verruilt Sliedrecht Sport voor Franse Istres. Rijnmond, April 24, 2014, accessed June 22, 2016 (Dutch).
  9. ↑ Raben roster is now complete: Kirsten Knip new Libera. Rote Raben Vilsbiburg, archived from the original on June 22, 2016 ; accessed on June 22, 2016 .
  10. ↑ Kirsten Knip new Libera of LiB. Ladies in Black Aachen, June 22, 2016, accessed on June 22, 2016 .
  11. ↑ Kirsten Knip leaves the Ladies in Black. Aachener Zeitung, May 13, 2019, accessed on June 29, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Knip, Kirsten
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH September 14, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Enkhuizen , Netherlands