Stephanie Schneider ( German: Stephanie Schneider , September 25, 1990 , Breitenbrunn ) - a German bobsledder , who has been dispersing, has been playing for the German national team since 2008. World champion in mixed bobsleigh and skeleton competitions, winner of the silver and bronze medals of the youth world championship, repeated winner and winner of national championships, various stages of the World Cup and Europe, participant in the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.
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| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Date of Birth | September 25, 1990 (age 28) |
| Place of Birth | Breitenbrunn |
| Growth | 170 cm |
| Weight | 73 kg |
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| Position | overclocking |
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| Trainer | Heinz Rieger |
| In the national team | since 2008 |
| Status | is competing |
| Last updated: January 19, 2013 | |
Biography
Stephanie Schneider was born on September 25, 1990 in the city of Breitenbrunn , the federal state of Saxony . She took an interest in sports from a young age, began to actively engage in bobsleigh in 2008, and soon she joined the national team as a disperser and began to go to major international starts, and often showed pretty good results. In November, she made her European Cup debut, finished on the Austrian Eagles track with a fourteenth, two months later, at the stage in the Italian Cesane, she already won a bronze medal. The next season, she still could not get into the main team of the German team, was forced to play in less significant secondary tournaments like the European Cup, but she was very successful here, she always hit the top ten, in 2009 she won four more bronze medals, one silver and one gold one.
At the 2010 World Junior Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, she took silver, after which she began to disperse the bob of the experienced steering Sandra Kiriasis . She participated in the World Cup races for the first time, and in the first two stages, in the Canadian Whistler and the American Lake Placid, she was the winner. In 2011, she visited the adult world championship in Königssee, where she eventually won the mixed bobsleigh and skeleton competitions. A year later, she went to the Eagles Youth World Championship, where she finished with her two-seater crew in third position, receiving another bronze medal. In the 2012/13 season, the steering team Kathleen Martini joined the team, gaining several more victories with her at the World Cup stages.
In 2014, Camphuis visited the Sochi Olympics , where she finished tenth in the women's double crew program.
Links
- Stephanie Schneider (German) (English) - page on the FIBT website
- Stephanie Schneider - Olympic stats on Sports-Reference.com