German biathlete (born 1979)
Simone Hauswald |
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Full name | Simone Hye-Soon Denkinger |
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Born | (1979-05-03) 3 May 1979 (age 45) Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany |
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Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
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Ski club | SC Gosheim |
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Seasons | 2000-2010 |
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Podiums | 16 |
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Wins | 7 |
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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
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Discipline
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2010 |
Sprint
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Race victories
7 race victories
(3 Sprint, 2 Mass Start, 1 Individual, 1 Pursuit)