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Katrin Holtwick

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Katrin Holtwick
Personal information
Born (1984-04-10) 10 April 1984 (age 40)
Bocholt, West Germany
HometownBerlin, Germany
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Beach volleyball information
Years Teammate
2003–04
2005
2005
2006–16
Maria Kleefisch
Friederike Fischer
Sara Goller
Ilka Semmler
Honours

Katrin Holtwick (born 10 April 1984)[1] is a German retired beach volleyball player. From 2006 to 2016, she played with Ilka Semmler. They competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

She won 2 gold medals, 5 silver medals and 6 bronze medals in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour.

Professional career

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2016 World Tour

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At the 2016 Grand Slam in Long Beach, California (Germany vs Germany) the pair finished 4th after a loss to their compatriots Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude in straight sets (21-16, 21-17).[2][3]

In September 2016 Holtwick retired after two losses in the German Beach Volleyball Championship.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Katrin Holtwick". London2012.com. Archived from the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
  2. ^ "Standings - Long Beach Grand Slam 2016". worldtour.2016.fivb.com.
  3. ^ "Long Beach Grand Slam 2016 - Match Schedule / Results". www.fivb.org.
  4. ^ "Beach-DM: Emotionaler Abschied von Holtwick/Semmler" (in German). DVV. 9 September 2016.
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Animated GIF of Katrin Holtwick giving lines block signal to her teammate, Ilka Semmler, during a beach volleyball match in Berlin, 2013