Lauren Gibbemeyer

Lauren Gibbemeyer
Personal information
Born (1988-09-08) September 8, 1988
Rhode Island, U.S.
Hometown Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Volleyball information
Position Middle Blocker
Current club Italy Pomi Cassalmaggiore
National team
2011–present United States
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
2011 Guadalajara Team
Mexico 2012 Team
Peru 2013 Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
2015 Omaha Team
FIVB World Cup
2015 Women's World Cup Team

Lauren Gibbemeyer (born September 8, 1988) is an American indoor volleyball player of Pomi Cassalmaggiore in Italy. Lauren is a current member of the United States women's national volleyball team and plays as middle blocker.

Career

She played college women's volleyball at University of Minnesota.[1]

Gibbemeyer was part of the USA national team that won the 2015 FIVB World Grand Prix gold medal.

Lauren Gibbemeyer's early career starts with Northern Lights Volleyball Club.In these years she wins the 2006 North American Junior Championship. From 2007 to 2010 she plays for the University of Minnesota, taking part to the Austin 2009 semifinals against the University of Texas. In 2011, after college she is asked to play for the national team for the first time. She wins the bronze medal at the 16th Pan American Games, where she is awarded Best block.
In the 2011-12 season she began her professional career in the Japanese league, with Toyota Auto Body Queenseis.
The following season she moves 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 plays for Lokomotiv Baku, the Azerbaijani Superleague. In January 2014, in the second part of the season, she comes back to play in the Italian Serie A1* for Imoco Volley Conegliano.
The following season she stays in Italy, playing for Volleyball Casalmaggiore and winning the league title and the Italian Super Cup in 2015.

Clubs:

Achievements

National team

References

  1. ↑ http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/GI/Lauren-Gibbemeyer.aspx

External links

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