Kim Birke
| Kim Birke | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Kim Karina Birke | ||
| Born |
29 December 1987 Hanover, Germany | ||
| Nationality | German | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | VfL Oldenburg | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–2005 | VfL Oldenburg | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2005–2018 | VfL Oldenburg | ||
2022-2023 | VfL Oldenburg | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2018 | Germany | 6 | (8[1]) |
Kim Karina Birke (born 29 December 1987) is a German former handball player who played her entire career for VfL Oldenburg. She also featured in the German national team.[2] With Oldenburg she won the 2009, 2012 and 2018 DHB-Pokal as well as the 2009 DHB Supercup.
She retired after the 2018-19 season,[3] but made a comeback for the team, when both left wings, Jane Martens and Lana Teiken were out with injuries.[4]
References
- ^ DHB profile
- ^ EHF Profile
- ^ "Oldenburgs Gerüst für die Zukunft steht - Drei namhafte Abgänge" (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Nach Verletzungen auf Linksaußen: Kim Birke zurück im Bundesligateam" (in German). VfL Oldenburg. Retrieved 28 August 2022.