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Anna Schaffelhuber

German para-alpine skier

Anna Katharina Schaffelhuber (born 26 January 1993) be German para-alpine skier.[1] For de 2014 Winter Paralympics she win five gold medals, wey she cam turn de second athlete per make she sweep de alpine skiing events.[2]

Anna Schaffelhuber
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGermany Edit
Name wey dem give amAnna Edit
Family nameSchaffelhuber Edit
Ein date of birth26 January 1993 Edit
Place dem born amRegensburg Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signSpanish Edit
Ein occupationalpine skier Edit
Educate forLudwig Maximilian University of Munich Edit
Medical conditionparaplegia Edit
Sportalpine skiing Edit
Participant insyd2014 Winter Paralympics, 2010 Winter Paralympics, 2017 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships Edit
Award e receiveSilbernes Lorbeerblatt, Bavarian Order of Merit Edit
Schaffelhuber for de podium for event insyd Austria

Early life

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Dem born Schaffelhuber insyd Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany. Na dem born am plus incomplete spinal cord den as result she get paraplegia[3] wey she dey use wheelchair.[4][5] She begin dey monoski for age five[6] wey for age fourteen she receive scholarship make she join national junior skiing programme.[7][8]

Career

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Schaffelhuber dey compete insyd de LW10 para-alpine skiing classification wey she use sitting mono-ski den outriggers.[8]

Na dem select am for de German team for de 2010 Winter Paralympics dem hold insyd Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada wer na she compete insyd four events. She win de bronze medal insyd de super-G wey she fini behind Claudia Lösch of Austria den American Alana Nichols insyd time of 1 minute 38.25 seconds.[9] She sanso fini fourth insyd two events, de super combined den de slalom, den seventh insyd de giant slalom.[8] During de closing ceremony of de Games she carry de German flag.[5]

She ski for de 2011 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships, dem hold insyd Sestriere, Italy. She win de three gold medals, insyd de sitting women's super-combined, slalom den giant slalom, silver insyd de team event, as well as she fini fourth insyd both de downhill den super-G.[8][10]

For de 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships dem hold insyd La Molina, Spain, she successfully defend ein title insyd de slalom, wey she win de gold medal insyd time of 2 minutes 26.18 seconds. She win four other medals; silver medals insyd de giant slalom den super-G; den bronze medals insyd de super combined den downhill.[8]

She compete insyd ein second Paralympics for de 2014 Winter Games insyd Sochi, Russia. She claim ein first Paralympic gold medal by winning de sitting downhill insyd time of 1 minute 35.55 seconds.[8][11][12] She win second gold medal insyd de super-G, wey she fini first insyd time of 1 minute 29.11 seconds.[8][13][14] Dey compete insyd de slalom na dem initially disqualify am secof she no get ein outriggers insyd stationary position for de start of ein first run wey na dem identify compatriot Anna-Lena Forster as de gold medal winner for press releases insyd.[15][16] Dey follow appeal na dem reinstate den award Schaffelhuber am third gold medal of de Games plus Forster winning de silver medal.[8][17] Schaffelhuber win fourth gold medal insyd de combined, plus Forster san take silver as na de two German skiers be de athletes per make dem plete de race.[18][19][20] She win ein fifth gold medal, wey she plete clean sweep insyd de sitting events, by winning de giant slalom insyd combined time of 2 minutes 51.26 seconds. She cam turn de second athlete make she sweep de alpine skiing events after Lauren Woolstencroft insyd 2010.[8][21][22][23] For ein performance for de Games, na dem award Schaffelhuber Best Female for de Paralympic Sports Awards.[24]

Awards

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Insyd November 2010 na dem vote Schaffelhuber de International Paralympic Committee ein athlete of de month, wey she take 45% of de public vote. Insyd November 2011 na dem name am Germany ein Disabled Athlete of de Year wey na she be de German National Paralympic Committee ein 2013 Female Disabled Athlete of Year.[8]

References

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  1. ↑ "Anna Schaffelhuber (Ski Alpin)" (insyd German). sporthilfe. 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "The skiing star Anna Schaffelhuber is the "Best para-athlete in the world"". Juzo. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  3. ↑ "Anna Schaffelhuber". TÜV SÜD | Geschäftsbericht. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  4. ↑ "Anna Schaffelhuber - Athlete of the Month November 2010". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Anna Schaffelhuber Alpine Skiing". Channel4. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ↑ syroxEmedia. "Anna Schaffelhuber | Laureus". www.laureus.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  7. ↑ Beate Schaffelhuber (10 March 2010). "Anna Schaffelhuber – mein Weg – meine Ziele". Konzepte für Barrierefreiheit. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
  8. ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 "SCHAFFELHUBER Anna". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  9. ↑ "Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games Alpine Skiing Women's Super-G sitting". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  10. ↑ "Historical Results". Germany: International Paralympic Committee Alpine skiing. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
  11. ↑ "Andrea Eskau and Anna Schaffelhuber win gold for Germany in Sochi Paralympics". Deutsche Welle. 8 March 2014. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  12. ↑ "Paralympics: Germany's Schaffelhuber Wins Downhill Skiing Gold". RIA Novosti. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  13. ↑ "Schaffelhuber wins second Paralympic gold". Deutsche Welle. 10 March 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  14. ↑ "Skier Schaffelhuber Takes Gold for Germany in Sitting Super-G". The Moscow Times. RIA Novosti. 11 March 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  15. ↑ "Kimberly Joines to take bronze in slalom, not silver". CBC Sports. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  16. ↑ "Germany's Forster Skis to Paralympic Slalom Gold". Ria Novosti. 12 March 2014. Archived from the original on 31 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  17. ↑ "Schaffelhuber awarded gold after successful slalom appeal". International Paralympic Committee. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  18. ↑ "Etherington wins historic silver". Channel4. 14 March 2014. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  19. ↑ "Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games Alpine Skiing Women's Super Combined sitting". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  20. ↑ "Schaffelhuber Races to 4th Paralympic Gold in Super Combined". RIA Novosti. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  21. ↑ Hicks, Brandon (16 March 2014). "Kimberly Joines crashes out of Giant Slalom". CBC Sports. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  22. ↑ "Anna Schaffelhuber completes quest for five golds". International Paralympic Committee. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  23. ↑ "Sochi Paralympics: British pair miss out on skiing medals". BBC Sport. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  24. ↑ "2015 Paralympic Award winners announced". International Paralympic Committee. 14 November 2015.
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