Laura Emonts

Laura Emonts
National team 2014
portrait
Date of birth	April 4, 1991
place of birth	Tuttlingen, Germany
size	1.80 m
position	Outside / diagonal
societies
2000–2005 2005–2007 2007–2009 2009–2012 2012–2014 2014–2015 2015–2016 2016 2016–2018 2018–2019	TG Tuttlingen TV Villingen VC Olympia Berlin SC Potsdam Alemannia Aachen / Ladies in Black Aachen Schweriner SC Ladies in Black Aachen NawaRo Straubing VK Prostějov Olympiacos Piraeus
National team
48 times	Junior national team A national team
successes
2009 2014 2014 2014 2015 2017 2019 2019	U20 World Champion Winner Montreux Masters 2nd place Europaliga 9th place World Cup 5th place EM Czech champion Greek cup winner Greek champion
As of June 7, 2019

Laura Emonts (* 4. April 1991 in Tuttlingen as Laura Weihenmaier ) is a German volleyball player .

Career

Weihenmaier came to volleyball following the example of her older sister Alena. In 2000 she started her career at TG Tuttlingen. In 2005 she moved to the Baden top division TV Villingen . After she had made promotion to the regional league with the club in 2007, she joined the VC Olympia Berlin youth team . In 2009, the national junior player celebrated her greatest success to date when she won the U20 World Cup in Mexico with the German team. A year earlier she had already taken part in the U19 world championship in beach volleyball. After the end of the VC Olympia, the diagonal attacker switched to Bundesliga promoted SC Potsdam in 2009 . In 2012 she moved to Alemannia Aachen . In the 2013/14 season she reached the semi-finals of the German championship with the Ladies in Black; it was the greatest success in the club's history. In 2014/15 Weihenmaier played at Schweriner SC and then returned to Aachen for half a season. In the first series of the 2015/16 season she was team captain for the ladies, for “personal reasons” she asked the club at the beginning of January 2016 to terminate her current contract. Afterwards she took up an engagement with the newcomer NawaRo Straubing . In summer 2016 she moved to the Czech Republic for VK Prostějov . In May 2017 Laura Emonts became Czech champion with VK Prostějov and was also the best point player in the Czech league.

In 2014 she was appointed to the German national team for the first time and made her first appearance in the 1: 3 against the USA in Montreux . She then played in the European league .

Web links

Commons : Laura Emonts  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• DVV profile

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Laura Weihenmaier throws victory ball. schwaebische.de, August 21, 2009, accessed on March 9, 2012 . 
2. ↑ Uwe Schütt: Laura Weihenmaier no longer a TVV volleyball player. TV Villingen, May 4, 2007, accessed on March 9, 2012 . 
3. ↑ Laura Weihenmaier takes two DM runner-up titles. schwaebische.de, August 22, 2008, accessed on March 9, 2012 . 
4. ↑ Laura Weihenmaier competes today with SC Potsdam at her ex-club VC Olympia Berlin. Märkische Allgemeine , October 19, 2011, accessed on March 9, 2012 . 
5. ↑ "Ladies in Black": Final dream ends in the third semifinals. Aachener Zeitung , April 23, 2014, accessed on April 28, 2014 . 
6. ↑ Two national players for the Schwerin sports club. Schweriner SC, August 1, 2014, accessed on August 1, 2014 . 
7. ↑ Andreas Steindl: Sensational! Weihenmaier back to Aachen! PTSV Aachen, June 18, 2015, accessed on June 19, 2015 . 
8. ^ Roman Sobierajski: The captain of the "Ladies" disembarks. Aachener Zeitung, January 7, 2016, accessed on January 7, 2016 . 
9. ↑ Felix Hüsch: New Years tournament in Suhl serves as the end of the winter break. idowa, January 7, 2016, archived from the original on August 19, 2016 ; accessed on January 7, 2016 .