Schweriner SC

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SSC Palmberg Schwerin
Full nameSchweriner SC
Founded1957
GroundPalmberg Arena
(Capacity: 2,200)
ManagerFelix Koslowski
LeagueGerman Volleyball League
2016–171st
WebsiteClub home page
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Schweriner SC, also known as SSC Schwerin, is a German professional sports club based in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is mostly known for its women's volleyball department which plays in the German Volleyball League having won it many times.[1]

Women's volleyball[edit]

The team has won many titles including the National Championship and Cup of East Germany, the National Championship (Bundesliga) and Cup of Germany, the CEV Champions League and the CEV Cup Winners Cup (now called CEV Cup).[1][2][3][4]

Previous names[edit]

Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names:[4]

  • SC Traktor Schwerin (1957–1991)
  • Schweriner SC and SSC Schwerin (1991–2016)
  • SSC Palmberg Schwerin (2016–present)

Honours[edit]

National competitions[edit]

  • East German Championship: 7
1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
  • East German Cup: 4
1981, 1982, 1988, 1990
  • German Championship: 11
1995, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017
  • German Cup: 5
2001, 2006, 2007, 2012, 2013

International competitions[edit]

1977–78
1974–75

Team squad[edit]

Season 2018–2019, as of May 2019.[5][6]

Number Player Position Height (m) Weight (kg) Birth date
1 Hungary Gréta Szakmáry Outside Hitter 1.86 71 (1991-12-31) 31 December 1991 (age 32)
2 Germany Maren Fromm Outside Hitter 1.84 68 (1986-07-10) 10 July 1986 (age 37)
3 Bulgaria Ralina Doshkova Opposite 1.88 69 (1995-06-07) 7 June 1995 (age 28)
4 Germany Anna Pogany Libero 1.68 61 (1994-07-21) 21 July 1994 (age 29)
5 Netherlands Tessa Polder Middle Blocker 1.89 76 (1997-10-10) 10 October 1997 (age 26)
6 Germany Jennifer Geerties Outside Hitter 1.86 66 (1994-04-05) 5 April 1994 (age 30)
7 Netherlands Britt Bongaerts Setter 1.85 68 (1996-11-03) 3 November 1996 (age 27)
8 Germany Kimberly Drewniok Opposite 1.88 73 (1997-08-11) 11 August 1997 (age 26)
9 Japan Nanaka Sakamoto Outside Hitter 1.76 62 (1996-09-06) 6 September 1996 (age 27)
10 Germany Denise Hanke Setter 1.83 76 (1989-08-31) 31 August 1989 (age 34)
11 Croatia Beta Dumancic Middle Blocker 1.90 80 (1991-03-26) 26 March 1991 (age 33)
12 United States Lauren Barfield Middle Blocker 1.96 89 (1990-03-15) 15 March 1990 (age 34)
13 United States Adams McKenzie Outside Spiker 1.90 78 (1992-02-13) 13 February 1992 (age 32)
14 Germany Elisa Lohmann Libero 1.75 61 (1998-07-22) 22 July 1998 (age 25)
16 Germany Marie Schölzel Middle Blocker 1.93 70 (1997-08-01) 1 August 1997 (age 26)
18 Germany Lea Ambrosius Middle Blocker 1.89 79 (2000-05-22) 22 May 2000 (age 23)
Coach: Germany Felix Koslowski

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "German Women's Champions". Volleyball Bundesliga (in German). Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. ^ "German National Champions". Deutscher Volleyball-Verband (DVV) (in German). Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  3. ^ "German Women's Cup Champions". Deutscher Volleyball-Verband (DVV) (in German). Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  4. ^ a b "History". Schweriner SC (in German). Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Team". Schweriner SC (in German). Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  6. ^ "SSC Palmberg Schwerin - Team 2018–19". CEV. Retrieved 21 May 2019.

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