Pauline Manser

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Pauline Manser
portrait
birthday 2nd February 1969
place of birth Mount Gambier, Australia
size 1.81 m
Indoor volleyball
position Pass / external attack
societies
1987-1991 University of New Mexico
National team
A national team
beach volleyball
Partner 1997 Liane Fenwick
1998–1999 Kerri Pottharst
1999–2000 Tania Gooley
successes
1997 - World Cup participant
1999 - World Cup participant
2000 - Olympic fifth
As of May 24, 2014

Pauline Manser (born February 2, 1969 in Mount Gambier ) is an Australian beach volleyball and volleyball player and trainer.

Career hall

Manser played in the hall from 1987 to 1991 in the team of the University of New Mexico . As the first sportswoman of the year, the setter and external attacker was inducted into the University's Hall of Honor. With the Australian national team , she completed 150 international matches.

Career Beach

Manser completed her first international beach volleyball tournaments in 1997 at the side of Liane Fenwick . The duo reached a fifth place in Marseille and three ninth places in other open tournaments. Fenwick / Manser also took part in the first official world championship in 1997 in Los Angeles ; there they came in 17th place.

The following year Manser competed with Kerri Pottharst . Manser / Pottharst reached the final at their first joint open tournament in Rio de Janeiro . At the Goodwill Games 1998 in New York City and the Acapulco Open 1999 they also came second. They played other semifinals in Dalian and Salvador da Bahia . They finished seventh in the 1999 World Cup in Marseille .

After the World Cup, Manser formed a new duo with Tania Gooley . The duo finished ninth twice in Espinho and Dalian. In 2000, Gooley / Manser reached the top ten in almost every tournament they participated in. They finished the Grand Slam in Chicago in ninth place and at the Berlin Open they only lost to the US duo May-Treanor / McPeak in the final . Gooley / Manser also took part in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney . In front of their home crowd they made it to the quarter-finals, which they lost to the later finalists Adriana Behar / Shelda Bede from Brazil .

Career as a trainer

After her career as a player, Manser also worked as a trainer. She coached teams in the Australian league and was assistant coach of the national team from 2007 to 2009. She then became the head coach of the Australian selection.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Portrait at the University of New Mexico
  2. ^ A b c Pauline Manser appointed at Australian Women's Head Coach. (No longer available online.) AVF, archived from the original on May 25, 2014 ; accessed on May 24, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.avf.org.au
personal data
SURNAME Manser, Pauline
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian beach volleyball and volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd February 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Mount Gambier , Australia