Vita Nel

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Vita Nel Volleyball (beach)
Vita Nel
2008 Olympic Games - Vita Nel (right) versus China
portrait
birthday December 11, 1975
place of birth Zaporizhia, Ukraine
size 1.80 m
Partner 2005–2007 Palesa Sekonyana
2008 Judith Augoustides
successes
2008 - Olympic participant
(As of June 6, 2013)

Vitalina "Vita" Nel (born December 11, 1975 in Zaporozhye , Ukrainian Socialist Soviet Republic ) is a South African beach volleyball player of Soviet origin.

Career

Nel completed her first open tournament of the FIVB series with Palesa Sekonyana in Cape Town in 2005 and came in 25th. In 2007, Nel / Sekonyana competed at the Espinho Open and two Grand Slams and finished in 41st place. In 2008 Nel formed a new duo with the native German Judith Augoustides . Nel / Augoustides each played four open tournaments and four grand slams. The best result was 33rd place. They then took part in the Olympic Games in Beijing . In their group they met the German European champions Goller / Ludwig and the later bronze medalists Xue Chen / Zhang Xi from China. They lost their three games and were eliminated after the preliminary round. Then Nel ended her career as well as Augoustides.

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personal data
SURNAME Nel, Vita
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Nel, Vitalina (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South African beach volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH December 11, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Zaporizhia , Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic