Stella Heiß (born 15 January 1993 in

Cologne Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western States of Germany, state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 m ...

) is a German curler from

Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen (; Bavarian: ''Garmasch-Partakurch''), nicknamed Ga-Pa, is an Alpine ski town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the seat of government of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen (abbreviated ''GAP''), in the O ...

. She played lead for

Andrea Schöpp Andrea Schöpp (born 27 February 1965) is a German curler from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. She lectures part-time in statistics at the University of Munich. Career Schöpp is a two-time World champion ( and ), seven-time European champion (, , , , ...

when she represented

Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics Germany participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 153 athletes represented Germany, entering all 15 sports. Figure skater Sarah Hecken (aged 16) was the youngest team member, while Curling European Champion An ...

Curling Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding ...

. At seventeen years, she was the youngest curler at the Games.Vancouver 2010 Profile
/ref> She is the daughter of former German ice hockey

goaltender In ice hockey, the goaltender (commonly referred to as the goalie) is the player responsible for preventing the hockey puck from entering their team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring. The goaltender mostly plays in or near t ...

Josef Heiß Joseph "Peppi" Heiß (born 13 June 1963 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany) is a retired German ice hockey goaltender. He started his career with SC Riessersee in 1980. He played for Riessersee, Düsseldorfer EG and Kölner Haie. After play ...

Teammates

2009 Aberdeen European Championships
2010 Vancouver Olympic Games

2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship The 2010 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 20 to 28 at the Credit Union iPlex in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada. Qualification * (host co ...

, ''Skip''

Monika Wagner Monika Wagner (born 28 February 1965 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany) is a German curler. She currently plays third for Andrea Schöpp, who was born eight hours before her in the same hospital. Wagner has played with Schöpp for most o ...

, ''Third''

Melanie Robillard Melanie Robillard (born October 3, 1982 in Sussex, New Brunswick) is a curler originally from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She represented Germany at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games, playing third for Andrea Schöpp. Currently, she lives in ...

, ''Second''

Corinna Scholz Corinna Scholz (born 1 August 1989 in Schongau, Bavaria) is a German curler from Bernbeuren. She competed as the alternate for Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics. At the 2009 Aberdeen European Championships she also served as the Alternate, but ...

, ''Alternate''

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* * German female curlers Olympic curlers for Germany Curlers at the 2010 Winter Olympics World curling champions 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Cologne European curling champions Sportspeople from Garmisch-Partenkirchen {{Germany-curling-bio-stub