Michelle Bartsch-Hackley

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Michelle Bartsch-Hackley
Michelle Bartsch, and Katharina Schwabe in 2016
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1990-02-12) February 12, 1990 (age 34)
Kansas
HometownCollinsville, Illinois
Height190 cm (75 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Spike305 cm (120 in)
Block296 cm (117 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside Hitter / Opposite Hitter
Current clubTurkey Vakıfbank Istanbul
Career
YearsTeams
2008–2011United States University of Illinois
2012Puerto Rico Llaneras de Toa Baja
2013–2014Germany Rote Raben
2014–16Germany Dresdner SC
2016–17Italy Neruda Bolzano
2017–18Italy Futura Busto Arsizio
2018–19Italy AGIL Novara
2019–20China Beijing BAIC Motors
2020–Turkey Vakıfbank Istanbul
National team
2015 - presentUnited States United States
Medal record
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2019 Japan Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Japan Team
FIVB Nations League
Gold medal – first place 2018 Nanjing Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nanjing Team
Pan-American Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 Cañete/Lima

Michelle Bartsch-Hackley (12 February 1990) is an American professional volleyball player currently playing for VakifBank, Istanbul.

Career

Michelle Bartsch's career began at Collinsville High School; whilst playing for her school, she joined the US youth selections, winning the gold medal at the US Under-18 Championship in 2006 and the North American Under-20 Championship in 2008. She was also awarded the title of Best Server in the competition.

From 2008 to 2011, she played for the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, reaching the NCAA Division I in her senior year, losing to the University of California, Los Angeles; despite this defeat, she received several individual awards during the season.

She made her professional debut in 2012 with Llaneras de Toa Baja, in the Liga de Voleibol Superior Feminino in Puerto Rico.

She then played for Rote Raben Vilsbiburg from 2013 to 2014, winning the German Cup. She stayed in Germany the following season, but played for the Dresdner Sportclub 1898 club, who would go on to win the German Cup in 2016. In 2015 she made her debut in the US national team.[1] In 2015, she won a gold medal at the Pan American Games. In 2017, she won a gold medal at the 2017 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup,[2] and a bronze medal at the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Grand Champions Cup.[3]

Since 2016 she has been an active volleyball player in Italy. In the 2016-17 she played for Neruda Volley di Bolzano in Serie A1. In 2017 she played in Futura Volley Busto Arsizio. In 2018 she was recruited by AGIL Volley. In 2019 she played for Beijing BAIC Motor China Volleyball League.

Awards

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Michelle Bartsch-Hackley". Team USA. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  2. ^ "2017 Rosters". Team USA. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  3. ^ https://www.grandchampionscup.2017.women.fivb.com/en. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
Awards
Preceded by
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 Most Valuable Player of
FIVB Nations League
2018 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
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 Best Outside Hitter of
FIVB Nations League
2018
ex aequo China Zhu Ting 		Succeeded by

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