As the diagonal attacker announced on Instagram on Wednesday (April 27th, 2022), it is hers “Journey to ups and downs ended for now”. Last year, Louisa Lippmann was voted German Volleyball Player of the Year for the fifth time in a row.
“The last three years of full throttle in Shanghai, Kaliningrad and Italy have been extremely demanding physically and mentally and now I will take a break from volleyball to become aware of a few things”, wrote Lippman. she has “always gave everything and got a lot”, Indeed “unfortunately not the big successes I always dreamed of”.
Olympic dream unfulfilled
The native of Herfoder lost her place at her Italian club Savino Del Bene Scandicci last season. “The national team and the dream of the Olympics have always been my reason why I play volleyball, my daily motivation”, she said. 9th place at the 2014 World Cup was her greatest success with the selection of the German Volleyball Association (DVV), the Olympic dream remained unfulfilled.
Lippmann left it open whether a comeback is possible indefinitely after her break.
Source: sid