Vanessa Herzog (''née'' Bittner; born 4 July 1995) is an Austrian

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. She competed at the 2013 World Sprint Championships in

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, and at the

2014 Winter Olympics , ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'') , nations = 88 , events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , athletes = 2,873 , opening = 7 February 2014 , closing = 23 February 2014 , opened_by = President Vladimir Putin , cauldron = , stadium = Fisht Olympic ...

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. Herzog is the current holder of the Austrian records in the 500, 1000 and 1500 metres. She married her coach Thomas Herzog on 16 September 2016.

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* * 1995 births Austrian female speed skaters Speed skaters at the 2014 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic speed skaters for Austria Sportspeople from Innsbruck Living people World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships medalists World Sprint Speed Skating Championships medalists 21st-century Austrian women {{Austria-speed-skating-bio-stub