Martina Kehrenberg

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Martina Kehrenberg (born December 30, 1966 in Wuppertal ) is a former German national basketball player and with 226 appearances, the record national player of the German women's basketball team.

Martina Kehrenberg comes from a basketball-crazy family. Her parents Renate and Joachim Kehrenberg were heavily involved in the basketball department of Barmer TV and were jointly responsible for Martina and her twin sister Petra Kremer to become top German players.

Martina Kehrenberg started playing basketball at BTV Wuppertal at the age of seven . She went through all youth national teams and became one of the pillars of the first division club Barmer TV . In 1989 she celebrated her first major success with the double ( German championship and German cup victory) . Another cup victory followed in 1992, and from 1993 to 2002 she won all national titles with the Wuppertal team, which dominated the German league at that time. After Barmer TV had to file for bankruptcy in 2002 after the main sponsor Gold-Zack Werke Wuppertal withdrew , it switched to the French first division club Aix en Provence for a year and won the FIBA ​​Europe Cup there in 2003. In the 2003/2004 season she moved back to Germany to the first division club New Basket Oberhausen .

After the end of her playing career, Martina Kehrenberg took a three-year break. The mother of one daughter works as a bank clerk. In 2007 she returned to the basketball business as assistant trainer for the 1994 WBV selection.

National team career

Martina Kehrenberg was appointed to the national team for the first time in 1985. She played her first game in the national jersey in Caen when she lost 56:67 to Spain. Another 225 national games followed. The highlight of her national team career was winning the bronze medal at the 1997 European Championships in Hungary. Martina Kehrenberg scored a total of 1315 points for the German national team.

successes

  • German champion in 1989 and 1993 to 2002 with Barmer TV
  • German cup winner 1989 and 1992 to 2002 with Barmer TV
  • European Cup victory in 1996 with Barmer TV
  • 3rd place at the European Championship 1997 with the national team
  • FIBA-Europe-Cup winner 2003 with Aix en Provence (France)

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