Ruth Holzhausen
Encyclopedia
Ruth Holzhausen is a retired female volleyball
player from Germany
, who competed for West Germany
at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles, United States. There finished sixth with the national squad
after a 3-0 loss in the fifth place playoff against South Korea
.
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player from Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, who competed for West Germany
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles, United States. There finished sixth with the national squad
Germany women's national volleyball team
The Germany women's national volleyball team is the national team of Germany. It is governed by the Deutscher Volleyball-Verband .-Managers:-World Championship:* 1982 — 14th place * 1986 — 4th place and 13th testnz...
after a 3-0 loss in the fifth place playoff against South Korea
South Korea women's national volleyball team
The South Korea women's national volleyball team represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches...
.