Ute Steppin
Ute Steppin | |
portrait | |
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Date of birth | May 31, 1965 |
place of birth | Crivitz , GDR |
size | 1.90 m |
position | attack |
societies | |
1976-1997 | SC tractor Schwerin / Schweriner SC |
National team | |
426 missions for (including 351 for the |
Germany GDR ) |
successes | |
1982, 1983, 1984 1982, 1988, 1990 1995 1983 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1991 1996 |
DDR champion FDGB cup winner German champion European champion Vice European Champion 4th place World Cup Prague European Champion 5th place Olympic Games Seoul Vice European Champion 3rd place European Championship 8th Olympic Games Atlanta |
As of January 27, 2009 |
Ute Steppin , née Ute Oldenburg , (born May 31, 1965 in Crivitz ) is a former German volleyball player .
Ute Steppin was 426 times German national team player , only Renate Riek completed more international matches. In 1983 and 1987 she was European champion with the GDR national volleyball team . In 1983 the European Women's Championships were held in the GDR, where the hosts were the first German team to become European champions. The final game of the European Championship 1983 took place in Rostock. In 1988 she took part in the Olympic Games in Seoul with the GDR national volleyball team , where she finished fifth. In 1996 she took part in the Olympic Games in Atlanta with the German national volleyball team and finished eighth there. Ute Steppin played for SC Traktor Schwerin , later Schweriner SC , and was several times GDR and German champions as well as FDGB cup winners .
Today Ute Steppin works as an IT specialist and lives in Leezen on Lake Schwerin . She is married and has a son Bastian , who also plays volleyball.
Web links
- Ute Steppin in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Steppin, Ute |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ute Oldenburg |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German volleyball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 31, 1965 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Crivitz |