Simone Hauswald

Simone Hauswald
Simone Hauswald
	Hauswald in Sandnes
Full name	Simone Hye-Soon Denkinger
Born	3 May 1979 (age 45); Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Ski club	SC Gosheim
World Cup career
Seasons	2000-2010
Podiums	16
Wins	7
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing Germany
Olympic Games
World Championships
Junior World Championships
	Updated on March 21, 2010.

Simone Hye-Soon Hauswald (born Simone Hye-Soon Denkinger; 3 May 1979) is a former German biathlete and Winter Olympics bronze medalist. In 2008, she won her first single World Cup Race. Hauswald retired after the 2009–10 season.^[1]

Biography

Hauswald was born to a German father and Korean mother. As a teenager she trained at the Skiinternat Furtwangen, an alpine sports training facility in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, and met her coach and future husband, former skier Steffen Hauswald.^[2] The couple have twin daughters.

Career highlights

IBU World Championships: 2003, Khanty-Mansiysk, 3rd at team relay (with Disl / Wilhelm / Glagow); 2004, Oberhof, 3rd at team relay (with Glagow / Apel / Wilhelm); 2009, Pyeongchang, 2nd at sprint; 2009, Pyeongchang, 3rd at mixed relay
IBU World Junior Championships: 1998, Jericho, 1st at individual race; 1998, Jericho, 8th at sprint; 1999, Pokljuka, 1st at team relay (with Flatscher / Glagow); 1999, Pokljuka, 2nd at individual race
World Cup: 2002, Östersund, 1st at team relay (with Apel / Disl / Wilhelm); 2002, Pokljuka, 2nd at team relay (with Glagow / Henkel / K. Beer); 2002, Osrblie, 2nd at team relay (with Glagow / K. Beer / Wilhelm); 2003, Antholz, 2nd at team relay (with Disl / R. Beer / Wilhelm); 2004, Ruhpolding, 1st at team relay (with Disl / Apel / Wilhelm); 2005, Antholz, 3rd at pursuit; 2005, Khanty-Mansiysk, 3rd at sprint; 2005, Hochfilzen, 3rd at team relay (with Glagow / Apel / Wilhelm); 2006, Ruhpolding, 2nd at team relay (with Glagow / Henkel / Apel); 2007, Ruhpolding, 2nd at team relay (with Hitzer / Neuner / Wilhelm); 2007, Kontiolahti, 3rd at individual race; 2007, Hochfilzen, 1st at team relay (with Glagow / Henkel / Wilhelm); 2007-08, Oberhof, 1st at team relay (with Henkel / Hitzer / Wilhelm); 2008, Hochfilzen, 1st at sprint; 2008, Hochfilzen, 3rd at pursuit; 2008, Hochfilzen, 3rd at individual race; 2009, Vancouver-Whistler 1st at individual race; 2009, Trondheim, 2nd at mass start; 2009, Khanty-Mansiysk, 2nd at sprint; 2009, Khanty-Mansiysk 1st at mass start
World Military Championships: 2004, Östersund, 2nd at team patrol (with Künzel / Apel / Wilhelm)
European Championships: 2000, Zakopane, 3rd at individual race; 2000, Zakopane, 3rd at team relay (with Wagenführ / Klein / Wilhelm); 2001, Haute Maurienne, 1st at team relay (with K. Beer / Flatscher / Menzel); 2001, Haute Maurienne, 2nd at sprint; 2002, Kontiolahti, 1st at team relay (with Menzel / Klein / Buchholz)
European Cup: 2005, Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, 1st at pursuit; 2005, Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, 1st at team relay (with Niziak / Ertl / Buchholz); 2005, Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, 1st at sprint

Season titles

Season	Discipline
2010	Sprint

Race victories

7 race victories (3 Sprint, 2 Mass Start, 1 Individual, 1 Pursuit)

Season	Date	Location	Race
2009	12 December 2008	Hochfilzen, Austria	Sprint
	11 March 2009	Vancouver-Whistler, Canada	Individual
	29 March 2009	Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia	Mass Start
2010	8 January 2010	Oberhof, Germany	Sprint
	18 March 2010	Oslo-Holmenkollen, Norway	Sprint
	20 March 2010	Oslo-Holmenkollen, Norway	Pursuit
	21 March 2010	Oslo-Holmenkollen, Norway	Mass Start

References

^ Kokesh, Jerry (21 November 2010). "New-Look German Team Aiming for the Top". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
^ "Hier ist es fast schöner als im Schwarzwald" (in German). Badische Zeitung. August 31, 2010.

External links

Official Website (in German)
Simone Hauswald at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
Simone Hauswald at IBU BiathlonResults.com
Simone Hauswald at IBU
Simone Hauswald at Olympedia

[1] Kokesh, Jerry (21 November 2010). "New-Look German Team Aiming for the Top". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.

[2] "Hier ist es fast schöner als im Schwarzwald" (in German). Badische Zeitung. August 31, 2010.

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