Tzina Lamprousi
Tzina Lamprousi | |||||
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Full name | Georgia Lamprousi | ||||
Nationality | Greece | ||||
Born | Athens, Greece | January 27, 1993||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||
Spike | 287 cm (113 in) | ||||
Block | 279 cm (110 in) | ||||
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Position | Middle blocker | ||||
Current club | Olympiacos S.F. Piraeus | ||||
Number | 7 (club and national team) | ||||
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Last updated: 26 September 2018 |
Tzina (Georgia) Lamprousi (Greek: Τζίνα Λαμπρούση; born January 27, 1993, in Athens) is a female professional volleyball player from Greece, who is a member of the Greece women's national volleyball team.[1] At club level, she plays in Hellenic Volley League for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos Piraeus since July 2013.
Career
Tzina (Georgia) Lamprousi, originating from Assos Preveza, began the sport at a young age. She began in 2002 with Aerobic gymnastics, and was actually a member of the Hellenic national team. But after six years she was forced to leave this sport because of her height, and at the instigation of the coaches of the sports high school where she was studying, she started playing volleyball. In 2008, at the age of 15 years old became a member of the Junior team of Iraklis Kifisia (Hellenic 1st division club), and a few months later was a member of the Hellenic National Junior Team. In 2008–09 season won with Iraklis the Hellenic Girls Championship and in 2010-11 the Hellenic Junior Women Championship. Gradually she was promoted to the first team of Iraklis, participating in the Hellenic Women's 1st division Championship.
The summer of 2013 Tzina Lamprousi moved to Greek powerhouse Olympiacos Piraeus. With Olympiacos Lamprousi has won since then 6 Hellenic Championships, 6 Hellenic Cups, the silver medal of the 2016–17 CEV Women's Challenge Cup but most importantly the golden medal of the 2017–18 CEV Women's Challenge Cup, with 22 winning block points in the whole competition,[2] being all these years a permanent member of her squad as central blocker.
International career
In 2009, at the age of 16 Tzina Lamprousi, was selected for the Hellenic Junior Women's National team and competed in the preliminary round of the relative European Championship.[3] In the Hellenic Women's National Team deputed in the preliminary round of the 2011 European Championship,[4] and since then she is a basic member of the National Squad, having participated in the Mediterranean Games of 2013, and in any other competition, such as the preliminary rounds of European and World Championships, in the European League[5] and in many friendlies as well. In 2018 Mediterranean Games she won the silver medal as a permanent member of the Hellenic National Team.[6] In 2019 she competed with the Hellenic National Team in the final phase of the European Championship, participating in all 6 games of Greece.[7]
Sporting achievements
National Team
- 2010 Balkan Junior Women's Championship
- 2018 Mediterranean Games
Clubs
International competitions
- 2016/2017 : CEV Women's Challenge Cup, with Olympiacos S.F. Piraeus
- 2017/2018 : CEV Women's Challenge Cup, with Olympiacos S.F. Piraeus
National championships
- 2011/2012 Hellenic Championship, with Iraklis Kifisia
- 2012/2013 Hellenic Championship, with raklis Kifisia
- 2013/2014 Hellenic Championship, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2014/2015 Hellenic Championship, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2015/2016 Hellenic Championship, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2016/2017 Hellenic Championship, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2017/2018 Hellenic Championship, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2018/2019 Hellenic Championship, with Olympiacos Piraeus
National trophies
- 2013/2014 Hellenic Cup, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2014/2015 Hellenic Cup, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2015/2016 Hellenic Cup, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2016/2017 Hellenic Cup, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2017/2018 Hellenic Cup, with Olympiacos Piraeus
- 2018/2019 Hellenic Cup, with Olympiacos Piraeus
Individuals
- 2015 Greek Cup Final four: M.V.P.
References
- ^ "Hellenic Women's national volleyball team". cev.eu. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "Best blocker in 2017-18 CEV Challenge Cup". cev.eu. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Hellenic Junior Women's National Team - 2010". cev.eu. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ "Hellenic Women's National Team - 2011". cev.eu. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ "Lamprousi in 2015 European League". cev.eu. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ Silver medal of Hellenic National Team in 2018 Mediterranean Games www.volleynews.gr (in Greek)
- ^ 2019 European Championship: France-Greece 0-3 www.cev.eu
External links
- Tzina Lamprousi's profile www.greekvolley.gr (in Greek)
- Lamprousi's profile at CEV web site www.cev.eu
- Olympiacos Women's Volleyball team at Olympiacos official web site (www.olympiacossfp.gr)
- An interview with Tzina Lamprousi at www.contra.gr (in Greek)
- M.V.P. of Hellenic Cup final 2016 - Interview at www.joinsports.gr (in Greek)
- Lamprousi move to Olympiacos at www.olympiacos.org(in Greek)
- Hellenic Women National Team - caps www.volleyball.gr
- Profile at women.volleybox.net