Full name Hanka Pachale Nationality German | Name Hanka Pachale Role Olympic athlete | |
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Born September 12, 1976 (age 48)
Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany ( 1976-09-12 ) Olympic medals Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament Similar People Angelina Grun, Kerstin Tzscherlich, Manuela Leggeri, Mirka Francia, Elisa Togut |
Hanka Pachale (born September 12, 1976 in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a volleyball player from Germany. She represented the German Women's National Team in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. For the 2009-10 season, she played for Italian club Pavia.
Her father Siegfried Pachale was a discus thrower, placing fifth in the world while representing East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. Her mother was also an internationally successful athlete, throwing the discus for the German national team.
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