Stefanie Schwaiger (born 7 August 1986) is an Austrian beach volleyball player.
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| Born | 7 August 1986 Allentsteig, Austria | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
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She is the sister of Doris Schwaiger, and they are the team Schwaiger – Schwaiger in international beach volleyball. The sisters, born a year apart, represented Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain. They finished 5th in both tournaments.[1] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, they lost 2 – 0 to Tian Jia and Wang Jie of China in the quarterfinals while at the 2012 Summer Olympics they lost in the quarterfinals 2–0 to Zhang Xi and Xue Chen, also of China.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stefanie Schwaiger". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
- ^ "Beach volleyball women's results – Beijing 2008 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
- ^ "Beach volleyball women's results – London 2012 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Stefanie Schwaiger.
- Stefanie Schwaiger at the Beach Volleyball Database
- Stefanie Schwaiger at the FIVB beach volleyball database
- Stefanie Schwaiger at Olympedia
- The Schwaiger teams's Website
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