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
[edit]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
[edit]- IBU World Championships
- 2003, Khanty-Mansiysk, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at team relay (with Disl / Wilhelm / Glagow) - 2004, Oberhof, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at team relay (with Glagow / Apel / Wilhelm) - 2009, Pyeongchang, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at sprint - 2009, Pyeongchang, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at mixed relay - IBU World Junior Championships
- 1998, Jericho, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at individual race - 1998, Jericho, 8th at sprint
- 1999, Pokljuka, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at team relay (with Flatscher / Glagow) - 1999, Pokljuka, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at individual race - World Cup
- 2002, Östersund, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at team relay (with Apel / Disl / Wilhelm) - 2002, Pokljuka, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at team relay (with Glagow / Henkel / K. Beer) - 2002, Osrblie, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at team relay (with Glagow / K. Beer / Wilhelm) - 2003, Antholz, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at team relay (with Disl / R. Beer / Wilhelm) - 2004, Ruhpolding, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at team relay (with Disl / Apel / Wilhelm) - 2005, Antholz, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at pursuit - 2005, Khanty-Mansiysk, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at sprint - 2005, Hochfilzen, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at team relay (with Glagow / Apel / Wilhelm) - 2006, Ruhpolding, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at team relay (with Glagow / Henkel / Apel) - 2007, Ruhpolding, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at team relay (with Hitzer / Neuner / Wilhelm) - 2007, Kontiolahti, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at individual race - 2007, Hochfilzen, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at team relay (with Glagow / Henkel / Wilhelm) - 2007–08, Oberhof, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at team relay (with Henkel / Hitzer / Wilhelm) - 2008, Hochfilzen, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at sprint - 2008, Hochfilzen, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at pursuit - 2008, Hochfilzen, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at individual race - 2009, Vancouver-Whistler 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at individual race - 2009, Trondheim, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at mass start - 2009, Khanty-Mansiysk, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at sprint - 2009, Khanty-Mansiysk 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at mass start - World Military Championships
- 2004, Östersund, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at team patrol (with Künzel / Apel / Wilhelm) - European Championships
- 2000, Zakopane, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at individual race - 2000, Zakopane, 👁 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd at team relay (with Wagenführ / Klein / Wilhelm) - 2001, Haute Maurienne, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at team relay (with K. Beer / Flatscher / Menzel) - 2001, Haute Maurienne, 👁 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2nd at sprint - 2002, Kontiolahti, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at team relay (with Menzel / Klein / Buchholz) - European Cup
- 2005, Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at pursuit - 2005, Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at team relay (with Niziak / Ertl / Buchholz) - 2005, Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, 👁 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1st at sprint
Season titles
[edit]| Season | Discipline |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Sprint |
Race victories
[edit]7 race victories (3 Sprint, 2 Mass Start, 1 Individual, 1 Pursuit)
| Season | Date | Location | Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 12 December 2008 | 👁 Austria Hochfilzen, Austria |
Sprint |
| 11 March 2009 | 👁 Canada Vancouver-Whistler, Canada |
Individual | |
| 29 March 2009 | 👁 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia |
Mass Start | |
| 2010 | 8 January 2010 | 👁 Germany Oberhof, Germany |
Sprint |
| 18 March 2010 | 👁 Norway Oslo-Holmenkollen, Norway |
Sprint | |
| 20 March 2010 | 👁 Norway Oslo-Holmenkollen, Norway |
Pursuit | |
| 21 March 2010 | 👁 Norway Oslo-Holmenkollen, Norway |
Mass Start |
References
[edit]- ^ 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. 31 August 2010.
External links
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Categories:
- 1979 births
- Biathletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- German female biathletes
- German people of Korean descent
- Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners
- Living people
- Olympic biathletes for Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in biathlon
- Biathlon World Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- People from Rottweil
- Sportspeople from Freiburg (region)
- 21st-century German sportswomen