Ines Pianka (born (1969-03-15)15 March 1969) is a German former volleyball and beach volleyball player. She was the captain of the German women's national volleyball team at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] On club level, she played with VC Schwerte.[1]

Ines Pianka
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1969-03-15) 15 March 1969 (age 55)
Bergen auf Rügen, East Germany
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Number10 (national team)
Career
YearsTeams
1994VC Schwerte
National team
1989
1991-1996
 East Germany
 Germany
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  East Germany
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1989 West Germany Indoor
Representing  Germany
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Italy Indoor

In 1991 and 1995, Pianka became the German Volleyball Player of the Year.

Beach volleyball edit

In beach volleyball, Pianka competed at the 1999 European Beach Volleyball Championships and 2000 European Beach Volleyball Championships with Stephanie Pohl. At the 2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships, she competed with Jana Vollmer.

Clubs edit

  • VC Schwerte (1994)

References edit

  1. ^ a b Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball XIII World Championship 1994 - Teams Composition. - Germany". Todor66.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2015.

External links edit

Awards
Preceded by German Volleyball Player of the Year
1991
Succeeded by
Awards
Preceded by German Volleyball Player of the Year
1995
Succeeded by