Maren Brinker

Maren Fromm (née Brinker; born July 10, 1986) is a retired German volleyball player, a member of Germany women's national volleyball team.

Maren Fromm
2013
Personal information
NationalityGerman
BornMaren Brinker
(1986-07-10) July 10, 1986
Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Spike303 cm (119 in)
Block295 cm (116 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current teamÇanakkale Belediyespor
Number4
Career
YearsTeams
2002–2005
2005
2005–2006
2006–2009
2009–2010
2010–2011
2011–2012
2012–2013
2013–2014
2014–2016
2016
2016–2017
2017–		Oldenburger Turnerbund
VC Olympia Berlin
USC Braunschweig
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
USC Münster
Smart Allianz Stuttgart
Scavolini Pesaro
Futura Volley Busto Arsizio
Impel Wrocław
Metalleghe Sanitars Montichiari
Trabzon İdmanocağı
Schweriner SC
Çanakkale Belediyespor
National team
2007–Germany
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing  Germany
European Championship
2011 Italy/Serbia Team
2013 Germany Team
Grand Prix
2009 Tokyo Team
Montreux Volley Masters
2014 Switzerland Team
2017 Switzerland Team
Last updated: 31 December 2017

Personal life

On June 24, 2017 she married Christian Fromm, German national team volleyball player.[1]

Career

Brinker represented her country in the FIVB World Grand Prix 2009.[2] She signed for the Italian club Unendo Yamamay Busto Arsizio in June 2012[3] and won the 2012 Italian Supercup with this club.[4]

In the 2012–13 CEV Women's Champions League Brinker won the bronze medal with her club after falling to Rabita Baku in the semifinals,[5] but defeating Galatasaray Daikin to claim the podium finish.[6] She also won the Best Server award of the tournament.[7]

2014 in the FIVB Championships in Italy, she carried the German team into the second round where they fell one point short of reaching the quarter finals (final 9th place).[8]

After 11 years in the national team, she announced her retirement in the 2018 FIVB Women's World Championship [9][10]

Awards

Individuals

Clubs
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References
  1. Maren Brinker & Christian Fromm Tie The Knot - volleywood.net - 30-06-2017
  2. "Brinker". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved August 27, 2009.
  3. "Maren Brinker joins Kozuch to play for Italy's BUSTO ARSIZIO". Busto Arsizio, Italy: CEV. 2012-06-03. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  4. "La Unendo Yamamay alza il primo trofeo stagionale" (in Italian). 2012-10-12. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  5. Pasini, Gian Luca (2013-03-09). "Volley, Champions League: Baku-Busto Arsizio 3–2, farfalle k.o. in semifinale". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Istambul, Turkey. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  6. Pasini, Gian Luca (2013-03-10). "Pallavolo. Champions: Busto chiude terza, inutile rimonta del Galatasaray di Barbolini". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Istambul, Turkey. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  7. "Vakifbank ISTANBUL wins second Champions League title with perfect record". Istambul, Turkey: CEV. 2013-03-10. Archived from the original on 2013-03-13. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  8. http://italy2014.fivb.org/en
  9. "GER W: Maren Brinker retires from national team". www.worldofvolley.com. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  10. "Germany's Maren Brinker Retires From National Team". www.volleywood.net. Retrieved 2019-07-14.


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