| Andrea Bölk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | (1968-11-10)November 10, 1968 (age 57) Rostock,East Germany | ||
| Nationality | German | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1975-1983 | TSG Wismar | ||
1983-1990 | SC Empor Rostock | ||
1990-2000 | Buxtehuder SV | ||
2001-2002 | TV Oyten | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | ||
?-1990 | East Germany | ||
1990-? | Germany | 201 | (361[1]) |
Medal record | |||
Andrea Bölk (néeAndrea Stein,[2] 10 November 1968) is a Germanhandball player. She participated at the1992 Summer Olympics, where theGerman national team placed fourth. She was also on the Germany team that won the1993 World Championship.[3]
Bölk started playing handball atTSG Wismar before joiningSC Empor Rostock at the age of 14. Here she won the 1989 DDR-Championship.[4] After thefall of the Berlin Wall he joinedBuxtehuder SV in theUnited German Bundesliga.[5] Here she won the 1994Euro-City-Cup. She played over 200 matches for the club, scoring 872 goals.[2] In 2000 she took a break due to pregnancy and joined TV Oyten in the Regionalliga for the 2001-02 season as aplayer-coach.[6]
Bölk represented first theEast Germany national team and later theUnited Germany national team. She played 201 games for theGermany national team, scoring 361 goals. In 1993 she won the1993 World Championship, beating Denmark in the final.[3] At theinaugural European Championship in 1994 she won silver medals.
Andrea Bölk is the daughter of Germansoccer playerKlaus-Peter Stein and handball player Inge Stein. She is married to fellow handballer Matthias Bölk[5] Together they have two children, one of them beingEmily Bölk, who also is a handballer.[7]
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