Birgit Pörner

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameBirgit•Pörner
Used nameBirgit•Pörner
Born20 March 1955 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER)
Measurements177 cm / 66 kg
AffiliationsHamburger SV, Hamburg (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

Birgit Pörner was on the West German volleyball squad at the 1972 München home Olympics. The team lost all their matches and placed eighth and last, which caused the team to be severely criticized. Domestically, Pörner played with Hamburger SV and helped them win several West German Championships.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Volleyball (Volleyball) FRG Birgit Pörner
Volleyball, Women (Olympic) West Germany 8