Lauren Gibbemeyer
{{Infobox volleyball player | name = Lauren Gibbemeyer | image = | fullname = | birth_date = Rhode Island, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | hometown = Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | height = 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | spike = | block = | position = Middle Blocker | currentclub = Eczacıbaşı VitrA | years1 = 2011–2012 | club1 = TAB Queenseis | years2 = 2012–2013 | club2 = Volley Pesaro | years3 = 2013–2014 | club3 = Lokomotiv Baku | years4 = 2014–2015 | club4 = Imoco Volley Conegliano | years5 = 2015–2017 | club5 = Pomí Casalmaggiore | years6 = 2017–2018 | club6 = AGIL Volley Novara | years7 = 2018–2020 | club7 = Eczacıbaşı VitrA | nationalyears = 2011–present | nationalteam = United States | medaltemplates-title = Medal record | medaltemplates-expand = yes | medaltemplates = Changas de Naranjito | years8 = 2021-present | club8 = Template:Changas
September 8, 1988 | birth_place =Career
She played college women's volleyball at University of Minnesota from 2007 to 2010.[1]
Gibbemeyer was part of the USA national team that won the 2015 FIVB World Grand Prix gold medal.[2]
Lauren Gibbemeyer's early career started with Northern Lights Volleyball Club. In these years she won the 2006 North American Junior Championship. From 2007 to 2010 she played for the University of Minnesota, taking part in the Austin 2009 semifinals against the University of Texas.[3] In 2011, after college she was asked to play for the national team for the first time. She on the bronze medal at the 16th Pan American Games, where she was awarded Best block.
In the 2011-12 season she began her professional career in the Japanese league, with Toyota Auto Body Queens.
The following season she moved to Robursport Volley Pesaro in Italy.
She wins the gold medal at the Pan American Cup and the North American Championship with the national team. She also wins the silver medal at the Grand Champions Cup.
In the 2013-14 season she played for Lokomotiv Baku, the Azerbaijani Super league. In January 2014, in the second part of the season, she came back to play in the Italian Serie A1* for Imoco Volley Conegliano.
The following season she stayed in Italy, playing for Volleyball Casalmaggiore and winning the league title and the Italian Super Cup in 2015.
She participated in the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[4]
Achievements
- National team
- Pan-Am Cup Mexico 2012
- Pan-Am Cup Peru 2013
- FIVB World Grand Prix Omaha 2015
- 2015 FIVB Women's World Cup
- 2013 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup
- Clubs
References
- ^ http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/GI/Lauren-Gibbemeyer.aspx
- ^ "Lauren Gibbemeyer". Team USA. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
- ^ "GSS Highlights Lauren Gibbemeyer - University of Minnesota Athletics". University of Minnesota Athletics. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
- ^ "Player - Lauren Gibbemeyer - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
External links
- Profile at FIVB
- Lauren Gibbemeyer at Team USA (archived)
- 1988 births
- Living people
- American women's volleyball players
- Minnesota Golden Gophers women's volleyball players
- Volleyball players at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States
- Pan American Games medalists in volleyball
- Middle blockers
- Expatriate volleyball players in Azerbaijan
- American expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan
- Sportspeople from Rhode Island
- Expatriate volleyball players in Italy
- American expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games