OK Nova KBM Branik

Nova KBM Branik
Full name Odbojkarski Klub Nova KBM Branik
Nickname Bankirke (The Bankers)
Ground Ljudski vrt Sports Hall
(Capacity: 2,100)
Chairman Robert Senica[1]
Manager Sebastijan Škorc[1]
Captain Sarah Julie Ammerman
League Slovenian League
2015–16 2nd
Website Club home page
Uniforms
Home
Away
Sports departments of Branik
Football
(Active)
Football
(Defunct)
Basketball
Handball Volleyball
(Women's)
Water polo

Odbojkarski Klub Nova KBM Branik (English: Nova KBM Branik Volleyball Club), commonly referred to as OK Nova KBM Branik or simply Branik, is a professional women's volleyball team, based in Maribor. Nova KBM Branik plays in the Slovenian League and MEVZA League. They also participated in the CEV Women's Champions League in the past.[2]

Name changes

Club names through history:[3]

Arena

The team play their home matches at the 2,100 capacity Ljudski vrt Sports Hall in Maribor.[4] In the past, they played their games at the Tabor Hall.

Honours

Domestic

1946, 1953, 1985, 1986
1992, 1993, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016

Regional

2010, 2012, 2013, 2015

2015−16 Team

Name Year of birth Height (cm) Position
United States Sarah Julie Ammerman 1987 188 Outside spiker
Slovenia Nika Blagne 1994 186 Outside spiker
Slovenia Brina Bračko 2000 182 Middle blocker
Slovenia Katja Čeplak 1997 184 Outside spiker
Slovenia Marina Cvetanović 1986 188 Outside spiker
Slovenia Darja Eržen 1997 193 Opposite
Slovenia Marina Kaučič 1993 188 Middle blocker
Slovenia Kaja Keglevič 1999 167 Setter
Slovenia Maja Košenina 1998 184 Outside spiker
Slovenia Iza Mlakar 1995 184 Opposite
Slovenia Sara Najdič 1994 169 Setter
Slovenia Ela Pintar 1996 186 Middle blocker
Slovenia Saša Planinšec 1995 185 Middle blocker
Slovenia Tonka Pučnik 2000 179 Setter
Slovenia Anita Sobočan 1997 177 Libero
Slovenia Karmina Sužnik 1996 172 Libero
Slovenia Ana Marija Vovk 1998 185 Outside spiker

Source: CEV profile[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Prva ekipa" [First team] (in Slovenian). OK Nova KBM Branik official website. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Nova KBM Branik MARIBOR". cev.lu. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  3. "Zgodovina kluba" [Club history] (in Slovenian). OK Nova KBM Branik official website. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  4. www.maribor.si. "Športna dvorana Lukna" [Lukna Sports Hall] (in Slovenian). City of Maribor official website. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

External links

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