{{short description|German volleyball player (born 1980)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{MedalTableTop|Birgit Thumm.jpg|200px|Birgit Thumm}} {{MedalSport | Women's Volleyball}} {{MedalCountry | Germany }} {{MedalCompetition|FIVB Grand Prix}} {{MedalBronze| 2002 Hong Kong | Team Competition}} {{MedalBottom}}

'''Birgit Thumm''' (born 3 July 1980) is a German volleyball player.

She made her debut for the German Women's National Team in 1999. She played at the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Germany;<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fivb.ch/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/WorldChampionships/Women/2002/Teams/Team_Roster.asp?Code=GER|title=Team Rosters|website=www.fivb.ch|access-date=2017-08-10|archive-date=March 20, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160320002829/http://www.fivb.ch/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/WorldChampionships/Women/2002/Teams/Team_Roster.asp?Code=GER|url-status=dead}}</ref> she represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

She is 184&nbsp;cm tall, and is nicknamed "Thummi". She was born in Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg.

==Honours== * 1999 European Championship – 4th place * 2001 European Championship – 9th place * 2001 FIVB World Grand Prix – 8th place * 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix – 3rd place * 2002 World Championship – 10th place * 2004 Olympic Games – 9th place * 2005 FIVB World Grand Prix – 10th place * 2006 World Championship – 11th place

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== External links == * {{in lang|de}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930155814/http://www.volleyball-verband.de/index.php?dvv=webpart.pages.DVVDynamicPage&navid=5319&coid=5319&cid=1&dvvsid=4b4fb3b9be33c7bc6906263c03a2f3a9 DVV profile] *{{commons category-inline}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Thumm, Birgit}} Category:1980 births Category:Living people Category:German women's volleyball players Category:Volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic volleyball players for Germany Category:Sportspeople from Heidenheim Category:Sportspeople from Stuttgart (region) Category:21st-century German sportswomen

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