Anja Schneiderheinze-Stöckel

Anja Schneiderheinze-Stöckel (German pronunciation: [anjaː ʃnaɪdɐhaɪntsə ʃtœkəl]; born 8 April 1978 in Erfurt) is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2001. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, she won gold in the two-woman event with teammate Sandra Kiriasis.

Anja Schneiderheinze
Schneiderheinze in 2014
Personal information
Born8 April 1978 (1978-04-08) (age 46)
Erfurt, East Germany
Sport
Country Germany
SportBobsleigh
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Turin Two-woman
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Calgary Two-woman
Gold medal – first place 2016 Igls Two-woman
Gold medal – first place 2016 Igls Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Königssee Two-woman
Silver medal – second place 2015 Winterberg Two-woman
Silver medal – second place 2015 Winterberg Mixed team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 St. Moritz Two-woman
Gold medal – first place 2015 La Plagne Two-woman
Gold medal – first place 2016 St. Moritz Two-woman
Silver medal – second place 2005 Altenberg Two-woman
Silver medal – second place 2011 Winterberg Two-woman
Silver medal – second place 2013 Innsbruck-Igls Two-woman

The pair also won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 2005 and a silver in 2004.

References

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  • Bobsleigh two-woman Olympic medalists since 2002 Archived 2011-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
  • "Bobsleigh two-woman world championship medalists since 2000". Archived from the original on 2011-11-05. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
  • FIBT profile Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
  • Official website (in German)
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