Kathrin Lang

German biathlete (born 1986) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kathrin Cornelia Lang (née Hitzer; born 3 September 1986) is a former German biathlete. Because of her pregnancy by her boyfriend (now husband), biathlete Toni Lang, she finished the 2011/12 season in December 2011.[1]

FullnameKathrin Cornelia Lang
BornKathrin Cornelia Hitzer
(1986-09-03) 3 September 1986 (age 39)
ClubTSV Siegsdorf
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Kathrin Lang
Lang (then Hitzer) in 2007.
Personal information
Full nameKathrin Cornelia Lang
BornKathrin Cornelia Hitzer
(1986-09-03) 3 September 1986 (age 39)
Sport
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubTSV Siegsdorf
World Cup debut29 November 2006
Retired29 May 2014
World Championships
Teams4 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons8 (2006/07–2013/14)
Individual victories2
All victories8
Individual podiums5
All podiums15
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Germany
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 Otepää15 km individual
Gold medal – first place2010 Otepää4 × 7.5 km relay
Silver medal – second place2010 Otepää10 km pursuit
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2004 Haute Maurienne7.5 km sprint
Silver medal – second place2005 Kontiolahti3 × 6 km relay
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In her career, Lang won two World Cup races, the pursuit and the mass start in Khanty-Mansiysk in 2008.

She retired after the 2013–14 season, having not been selected for the national team.[2]

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