Christina Benecke

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameChristina•Benecke (-Potratz)
Used nameChristina•Benecke
Born14 October 1974 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER)
Measurements190 cm / 76 kg
AffiliationsRomanelli Volley, Firenze (ITA) / TV Fischbek, Hamburg (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

From 1997-2006 volleyball player Christina Benecke was a member of the German national team and was in the squads that participated in the Olympic tournaments at Sydney 2000 (finished sixth) and Athens 2004 (ninth). In 2003, Benecke won the bronze medal at the European Championships. At club level, Benecke played with SC Poppenbüttel, VG Alstertal-Harksheide, TC Fischbek, Schweriner SC, three seasons with Romanelli Firenze, Italy (1999-2002), and SC Alstertal-Langenhorn. With the latter she started her coaching career in 2009.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Volleyball (Volleyball) GER Christina Benecke
Volleyball, Women (Olympic) Germany 6
2004 Summer Olympics Volleyball (Volleyball) GER Christina Benecke
Volleyball, Women (Olympic) Germany =9

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