Lea Schwer

Lea Schwer ( born January 13, 1982 in Basel, Switzerland ) is a Swiss beach volleyball player.

Career

Their first international tournaments played heavy in 2002 along with Dinah Kilchenmann. The duo took in 2003 at the European Championship and World Tour part. Gravity was 2004 Vice European Champion Under 23 and finished with Kilchmann 17th place at the World Tour tournament in Gstaad. In the same year she also played still with Sarah Rohrer and Isabelle Forrer, with which it was ranked 13 in Rio de Janeiro. Then they came along with their current partner Simone Kuhn. The Swiss champion in 2005 were seventh in the Grand Slam in Paris in the same year and in 2006 managed three ninth places at Grand Slam tournaments. 2007 occupied the trained by Jean -Charles Vergé - Dépré Duo seventh in Kristiansand. However, at the World Championships in Gstaad they came despite home advantage, not on place 17 out. Because of the injury-related cancellation of the Austrian duo Monday Olli / Swoboda be qualified Kuhn / heavy short notice for the 2008 Olympic Games. In Beijing they parted, however, without a win in the first round out. End of August 2008 ended Lea Schwer their professional career and devoted himself thenceforth their studies.

Private

Lea Schwer studied sociology and media studies.