Doris Schwaiger (born 28 February 1985) is a retired female
beach volleyball player from
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
.
She is the sister of
Stefanie Schwaiger, and they play together in international beach volleyball. The sisters first appeared together at the 2002 FIVB U19 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Xylokastro and then made their World Tour debuts the following year at the Klagenfurt Grand Slam. Their best ever finish on the
FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour was second at the 2013 Shanghai Grand Slam.
The sisters represented Austria at the
2008 Summer Olympics in
Beijing, China and the
2012 Summer Olympics in London. They reached the quarterfinals both times.
On 30 May 2014 Doris Schwaiger announced her retirement from beach volleyball.
References
External links
Doris Schwaigerat the
Beach Volleyball Database
The Beach Volleyball Database, also known as BVB Info, is an online website that tracks international beach volleyball players, tournaments and history, including results of continental and international tournaments.Alan KeckBeach Volleyball: Fan ...
The Schwaiger teams's Website
1985 births
Living people
Austrian beach volleyball players
Women's beach volleyball players
Beach volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Beach volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic beach volleyball players for Austria
Sportspeople from Vienna
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