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Germany At The 2004 Summer Olympics
Germany competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics after its reunification in 1990. The German Olympic Sports Confederation (german: Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund, ''DOSB'') sent the nation's second largest delegation to the Games since its reunification. A total of 441 athletes, 250 men and 191 women, competed in 27 sports, and were nominated by DOSB at four occasions. Medalists , width="78%" align="left" valign="top" , , width="22%" align="left" valign="top" , Archery Germany has qualified a spot in the men's individual event, and in the women's team. Athletics German athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard). ;Men ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Combined events – Decathlon ;Women ;Track & road eve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Olympic Sports Confederation
The German Olympic Sports Confederation (german: Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund or DOSB) was founded on 20 May 2006 by a merger of the ''Deutscher Sportbund'' (DSB), and the ''Nationales Olympisches Komitee für Deutschland'' (NOK) which dates back to 1895, the year it was founded and recognized as NOC by the IOC. Seated in Frankfurt am Main, it represents 89,000 clubs and 27,000,000 members, about a third of the population of Germany. Presidential Board DOSB-President is Alfons Hörmann. Also members of the presidential board are: *Stephan Abel (Vice President, economy and finances) * Ole Bischof (Vice President, competitive sports) *Walter Schneeloch (Vice President, popular sports and development of sports) *Gudrun Doll-Tepper (Vice President, education and olympic breeding) *Petra Tzschoppe (Vice President, women and equality) *Ingo-Rolf Weiss (chairman of Deutsche Sportjugend) *Christian Schreiber (representative of the athletes) *Claudia Bokel (German IOC Member) *Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rowing At The 2004 Summer Olympics
Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre and featured 550 competitors taking part in 14 events. The medals were split among 22 countries, Romania topping the medal table, their women winning 3 golds, with the traditionally strong Germany, Great Britain and Australia picking up four medals in total. Romania's Elisabeta Lipă won her fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal and fifth overall. Lipă, who was part of Romania's women's eight, won her first in Los Angeles in 1984 followed by gold medals in 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004, a record span of 20 years between her first and last gold medal. It was also her eighth overall, which is more than any other rower, having won a silver and a bronze in 1988 and an additional silver in 1992. In winning her medal at age 39, Lipă became the oldest rower to win a gold medal and the oldest athlete in an endurance sport to win a gold medal. Matthew Pinsent also won his fourth consecuti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Lätzsch
Heike Wedekind née Lätzsch (born 19 December 1973 in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony) is a former field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She made her international debut in 1990 at the age of sixteen at the World Cup in Sydney, Australia. After having played in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992, Lätzsch retired in 2004, after the Athens Games. In total, she represented Germany in 250 matches. She is a fully qualified lawyer and a certified data protection officer, and currently works as a data protection consultant and lead of the Cologne office of the company datenschutz süd GmbH. International senior tournaments * 1990 – World Cup, Sydney (8th place) * 1991 – European Nations Cup, Brussels (2nd place) * 1992 – Summer Olympics, Barcelona (2nd place) * 1994 – World Cup, Dublin (4th place) * 1995 – European Nations Cup, Amstelveen (3rd pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badri Latif
Badri Latif ( fa, بدری لطیف; born 2 November 1977) is a German field hockey player. She was born in Berlin. She won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates .... References External links * 1977 births Living people Field hockey players from Berlin German female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Germany Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in field hockey German people of Iranian descent Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics 21st-century German women {{Germany-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anke Kühne
Anke Kühne ( Kühn, born 28 February 1981) is a field hockey player from Germany, who played for the German national team and won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is married to German sculler Tobias Kühne. She has represented Germany in 181 matches. Kühne began her career with TSV Engensen alongside Kerstin Hoyer, also on the national team, and played there from 1985 to 1991. She went on playing for HC Hannover and remained there from 1991 to 1992. From 1992 to 1997, she played for DTV Hannover. Since 1997, she has been playing for Eintracht Braunschweig Braunschweiger Turn- und Sportverein Eintracht von 1895 e.V., commonly known as Eintracht Braunschweig () or BTSV (), is a German association football, football and sports club based in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony. The club was one of the founding ... in the first and second Bundesliga. References External links * * * Anke Kühne at NBC OlympicsKühn's official site 1981 birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denise Klecker
Denise Klecker (born 26 January 1972 in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a retired female field hockey defender from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is renowned as specialist for penalty corner shooting. International senior tournaments * 1995 – European Nations Cup, Amstelveen (3rd place) * 1995 – Champions Trophy, Mar del Plata (4th place) * 1995 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Cape Town (3rd place) * 1997 – Champions Trophy, Berlin (2nd place) * 1998 – Indoor European Nations Cup, Orense (1st place) * 1998 – World Cup, Utrecht (3rd place) * 1999 – European Nations Cup, Cologne (2nd place) * 2000 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Milton Keynes (3rd place) * 2000 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (2nd place) * 2000 – Summer Olympics, Sydney (7th place) * 2002 – Indoor European Nations Cup, France (1st place) * 2002 – Worl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natascha Keller
Natascha Keller (born 3 July 1977 in West Berlin) is a German retired field hockey striker. She won a gold medal as a member of the German team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics. In 1999 she received an award from the International Hockey Federation. She is the daughter of retired Olympic field hockey player Carsten Keller and granddaughter of player Erwin Keller. Her brothers Andreas Keller and Florian Keller, like her father and herself, were on gold medal winning field hockey teams. Keller has accumulated over 400 games for the Germany women's national field hockey team, which makes her the country's most capped female player in history. Keller was the flag bearer for Germany at the 2012 Summer Olympics Germany competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandy Haase
Mandy Haase (born 25 June 1982, in Leipzig) is a field hockey defender from Germany, who won the gold medal with the National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She made her debut for the national squad on 18 May 2003 in a friendly match against the Czech Republic (3-0). International senior tournaments * 2003 – European Nations Cup, Barcelona (third place) * 2004 – Olympic qualifier, Auckland (fourth place) * 2004 – Summer Olympics, Athens (first place) * 2005 – European Nations Cup, Dublin (second place) * 2005 – Champions Trophy, Canberra (fifth place) * 2006 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (first place) * 2006 – World Cup, Madrid (eighth place) * 2007 – European Nations Cup, Manchester (first place) * 2008 – Champions Trophy, Mönchengladbach (second place) * 2008 – Summer Olympics, Beijing (fourth place) * 2012 – Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franziska Gude
Franziska ("Franzi") Gude (born 19 March 1976 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony) is a field hockey midfielder from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. International Senior Tournaments * 1999 – Champions Trophy, Brisbane (3rd place) * 1999 – European Nations Cup, Cologne (2nd place) * 2000 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Milon Keynes (3rd place) * 2000 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (2nd place) * 2000 – Summer Olympics, Sydney (7th place) * 2002 – European Indoor Nations Cup, France (1st place) * 2002 – World Cup, Perth (7th place) * 2003 – World Indoor Nations Cup, Leipzig (1st place) * 2003 – Champions Challenge, Catania (1st place) * 2003 – European Nations Cup, Barcelona (3rd place) * 2004 – Olympic Qualifier, Auckland (4th place) * 2004 – Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (born 5 February 1974 in Telgte, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is one of the most decorated field hockey players in Germany, having played in four consecutive Summer Olympic Games, starting in 1992. She retired from international play in 2009, after having represented Germany 360 times, scoring 137 goals. Since 1989 she has been playing for Eintracht Braunschweig in Bundesliga. International senior tournaments * 1990 – World Cup, Sydney (8th place) * 1991 – Champions Trophy, Berlin (2nd place) * 1991 – European Championship, Brussels (2nd place) * 1992 – Summer Olympics, Barcelona (2nd place) * 1993 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (3rd place) * 1994 – World Cup, Dublin (4th place) * 1995 – European Championship, Amstelveen (3rd place) * 1995 – Champions Trophy, Mar del Plata (4th place) * 1995 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Casaretto
Caroline Casaretto (born 24 May 1978 in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a retired female field hockey midfielder from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. International Senior Tournaments * 1999 – Champions Trophy, Brisbane (3rd place) * 1999 – European Nations Cup, Cologne (2nd place) * 2000 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Milon Keynes (3rd place) * 2000 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (2nd place) * 2000 – Summer Olympics, Sydney (7th place) * 2003 – Champions Challenge, Catania (1st place) * 2003 – European Nations Cup, Barcelona (3rd place) * 2004 – Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ..., Athens (1st place) References * E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tina Bachmann (field Hockey)
Tina Bachmann (born 1 August 1978 in Mülheim, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a retired German field hockey player. She represented Germany in two editions of the Olympic Games (2004 and 2008), and also often played as a midfielder and an experienced central defender. Bachmann was also a member of the Germany women's national field hockey team who attained a great success in the mid and late 2000s, capturing three gold medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2006 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy, and 2007 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship. Career Bachmann started playing field hockey at the age of five under the influence of her father Hans-Gerd Bachmann, a former player for the West German team and 1978 EuroHockey Nations champion. Bachmann began training for the junior squad at HTC Uhlenhorst Mülheim, until she joined the Club Raffelberg Duisburg in 1996. Four years later, she was officially selected to the women's senior national team, and eventually competed in numerous fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
