Christine Wenzel (née Brinker on 10 July 1981 in Ibbenbüren) is a German skeet shooter. A four-time world champion,[1] she started shooting in 2000 and is competing for German club SSC Schale under the guidance of Wilhelm Metelmann. She won the bronze in the women's skeet at the 2008 Olympic Games. At the 2012 Games, she again reached the final, finishing in 6th place.[2][3]
Wenzel in 2012 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's shooting | ||
| Representing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| 2008 Beijing | Skeet | |
| World Championships | ||
| 2007 Nicosia | Skeet | |
| 2009 Maribor | Skeet | |
| 2011 Belgrade | Skeet | |
| 2013 Lima | Skeet | |
References
edit- ^ "Wenzel wins her 4th Skeet World Championship title: "I love this sport!"". issf-sports.org. ISSF. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
- ^ "London 2012 – Shooting – Women's Skeet". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christine Brinker-Wenzel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- Shooting Women's Skeet Final Results - Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the Wayback Machine (archived December 10, 2008)
- Portrait at Schuetzenbund.de at the Wayback Machine (archived August 18, 2008) (in German)
- Christine Brinker at the International Shooting Sport Federation
External links
edit- Christine Wenzel at Team Deutschland (in German)
- Christine Wenzel at Olympics.com
- Christine Brinker - Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the Wayback Machine (archived January 5, 2009)
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