Janine Sandell (born 7 December 1985) is a British volleyball player. She competed for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3] Sandell was a member of the Great Britain team that won their first ever match in the modern Summer Olympics women's volleyball competition.[4] She moved to Spain to play volleyball professionally[3] in club CV Albacete[5] and has played in several Spanish clubs since.[6]

Janine Sandell
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born7th December, 1985
HometownBromley, United Kingdom
Height1.8 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Spike305 cm (120 in)
Block283 cm (111 in)[1]
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
National team
2012 Great Britain women's national volleyball team[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "FIVB Women's Volleyball Olympic Games 2012". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Janine Sandell". www.teamgb.com. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Janine Sandell Profile". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Live Events/ Results/ Medals Table/ Schedule/ Records Great Britain's women volleyballers claim first-ever Olympic win". Evening Standard. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  5. ^ "FIVB Women's Volleyball Olympic Games 2012". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  6. ^ "CEV - Confédération Européenne de Volleyball". www-old.cev.eu. Retrieved 13 March 2023.