Louisa Lippmann Explained

Louisa Lippmann
Fullname:Louisa-Christin Lippmann
Nickname:Loui, Lippi
Nationality:German
Birth Date:23 September 1994
Birth Place:Herford, Germany
Height:1.910NaN0
Weight:78kg (172lb)
Spike:319cm (126inches)
Block:312cm (123inches)
Position:Outside hitter / Opposite
Currentclub:Savino del bene scandicci
Currentnumber:11
Years1:
Team1:TG Herford
Years2:–2010
Team2:SV Bielefeld
Years3:2010–2014
Team3:USC Münster
Years4:2014–2016
Team4:Dresdner SC
Years5:2016–2018
Team5:Schweriner SC
Years6:2018–2019
Team6:Il Bisonte Firenze
Years7:2019–2020
Team7:Schweriner SC
Years8:2021–
Team8:Lokomotiv Kaliningrad
Nationalyears:2013–
Nationalteam:Germany
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Updated:15 October 2018

Louisa-Christin Lippmann (born 23 September 1994) is a German volleyball player. She plays as an outside hitter or opposite and has over 100 appearances for the Germany women's national volleyball team.[1] At club level, she currently plays for Lokomotiv Kaliningrad. Lippmann played in many international competitions (FIVB World Championships, FIVB World Grand Prix, FIVB Nations League, European Championships, European Leagues, European Games) and won the German league, cup and supercup with the clubs she played for. She represented Germany at the 2024 Summer Olympics partnering with former gold medallist Laura Ludwig.

Career

Club

Her first sport was athletics before she tried volleyball at TG Herford. She soon moved to SV Bielefeld and played in the youth teams until 2010 when she moved to USC Münster, where she progressed from the second league to the Bundesliga. In 2014 she went to Dresdner SC, winning the Bundesliga twice and the German Cup once. In 2016, she moved to Schweriner SC with whom she won another two Bundesliga titles, one German Super Cup and a German Cup runners-up place.[2] [3]

While playing for Dresdner SC and Schweriner SC, she also competed in European competitions (twice with each team). She reached the playoff stage of both 2014–15 CEV Women's Champions League and 2015–16 CEV Women's Champions League with Dresden and helped Schwerin reach two semifinals, in the 2016–17 CEV Women's Challenge Cup and in the 2017–18 Women's CEV Cup.[4]

She was the Bundesliga most valuable player twice (2016–17 and 2017–18)[2] [3] and was named the female German volleyball player of the year in 2017.[5] [6]

Ahead of the 2018–19 season, she signed with Italian club Il Bisonte Firenze.[3] [7]

National team

Lippmann has been part of the Germany women's national volleyball team since 2013, but a shoulder injury prevented her from making her debut for a year, when she finally played in the 2014 Montreux Volley Masters, Germany won the tournament.[1] Later that year, she helped Germany finish second at the 2014 Women's European Volleyball League and ninth place at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.[8] [9] She was part of the German runners-up team at the 2017 Montreux Volley Masters,[10] and has played in European Championships, European League, European Games, FIVB World Grand Prix and FIVB Nations League.[4] [8] [11]

Beach volleyball

She represented Germany at the 2024 Summer Olympics partnering with former gold medallist Laura Ludwig.

Clubs

Awards

Individual

National team

Senior

National championships

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Louisa-Christin Lippmann . German . German Volleyball Federation (DVV) . 15 October 2018.
  2. Web site: Nominiert für den NW-Medienpreis: Volleyballerin Louisa Lippmann . German . Yvonne . Gottschlich . Neue Westfälische . 13 January 2018 . 15 October 2018.
  3. Web site: Über Japan nach Florenz - das ist Deutschlands Volleyball-Star . German . . Melanie . Haack . 28 September 2018 . 15 October 2018.
  4. Web site: Louisa Lippmann - History . . 15 October 2018.
  5. Web site: Lippmann und Kampa «Volleyballer des Jahres» 2017 . German . . . 18 December 2017 . 15 October 2018.
  6. Web site: Asics: Louisa Lippmann wird Markenbotschafterin . German . FashionNetwork . Rüdiger . Oberschür . 1 March 2018 . 15 October 2018.
  7. Web site: Volleyball: Lippmann verlässt Meister Schwerin . German . . 3 May 2018 . 15 October 2018.
  8. Web site: Louisa Lippmann looks ahead for Germany . . 27 March 2018 . 15 October 2018.
  9. Web site: Team Roster – Germany. italy2014.fivb.org. 1 October 2014.
  10. Web site: Brazil crowned Montreux Masters champions with win over Germany . 11 June 2017 . 15 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170617225805/http://www.volleymasters.ch/en/news/brazil-crowned-montreux-masters-champions-with-win?id=69113 . 17 June 2017 . dead .
  11. Web site: 2017 FIVB Grand Prix - Germany - Team roster . . 15 October 2018.