Nina Hemmer (born 16 February 1993) is a German

freestyle wrestler Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling i ...

. She competed at the

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in the women's freestyle 53 kg division. She finished in 14th place after losing to Zhong Xuechun of

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in the first round. In 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's 55 kg event at the

2021 World Wrestling Championships The 2021 World Wrestling Championships was the 17th edition of the World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held from 2 to 10 October 2021 in Oslo, Norway. The event was subsequent to the 2019 World Championships due to the canc ...

held in Oslo, Norway. In March 2021, she competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

in Tokyo, Japan. In 2022, she lost her bronze medal match in her event at the

Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 The Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 was a wrestling event held in Ostia (Rome), Ostia, Rome, Italy between 22 and 25 of June 2022. The third United World Wrestling Ranking Series event of the year, it featured multiple List of World and Olympi ...

held in Rome, Italy. She competed in the 55 kg event at the

2022 World Wrestling Championships The 2022 World Wrestling Championships was the 17th edition of the World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held between 10 and 18 September 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia. The UWW Bureau approved the candidature of Belgrade, Serbia ...

held in Belgrade, Serbia. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 53kg event at the Grand Prix de France Henri Deglane 2023 held in Nice, France.

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* 1993 births Living people German female sport wrestlers Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic wrestlers for Germany Wrestlers at the 2019 European Games European Games medalists in wrestling European Games bronze medalists for Germany World Wrestling Championships medalists Sportspeople from Cologne 21st-century German women Military World Games bronze medalists for Germany Military World Games medalists in wrestling {{Germany-wrestling-bio-stub