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Cathleen Martini (born 27 May 1982) is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2000. She won four medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers (2007, 2008) and two bronzes (2003, 2009).
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| Born | 27 May 1982 (age 42) Zwickau, East Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In the Bobsleigh World Cup, Martini has finished second four times in the overall two-woman standings (2004–5, 2007-8, 2008–09, 2010–11).
She was also European champion in 2004 and 2005, and has so far won 7 World Cup competitions.
At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Martini was disqualified when she crashed out at the final run of the two-woman event that ejected her brakewoman Romy Logsch. At the 2014 Winter Olympics, she and Christin Senkel finished seventh.[1]
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cathleen Martini". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- Official website (in German) at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-10-13)
- Cathleen Martini at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Bobsleigh two-woman world championship medalists since 2000 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 November 2011)
- List of two-woman bobsleigh World Cup champions since 1995 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 November 2011)
External links
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- Cathleen Martini at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Cathleen Martini at Olympedia
- Cathleen Martini at Olympics.com
- Cathleen Martini at Team Deutschland (in German)
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