Stefanie Schwaiger

Stefanie Schwaiger (born 7 August 1986) is a female beach volleyball player from Austria.

Stefanie Schwaiger
Schwaiger in 2008
Personal information
Born (1986-08-07) 7 August 1986
Allentsteig, Austria
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Teammate
Doris Schwaiger
Honours
Women's beach volleyball
Representing  Austria
European Championships
2013 Klagenfurt Beach

She is the sister of Doris Schwaiger, and they are the team Schwaiger – Schwaiger in international beach volleyball. The sisters, born a year apart, represented Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain. They finished 5th in both tournaments.[1] At the 2008 Summer Olympics they lost 2 – 0 to Tian Jia and Wang Jie of China in the quarterfinals while at the 2012 Summer Olympics they lost in the quarterfinals 2–0 to Zhang Xi and Xue Chen, also of China.[2][3]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stefanie Schwaiger". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
  2. "Beach volleyball women's results – Beijing 2008 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
  3. "Beach volleyball women's results – London 2012 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2016-03-20.


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