Annika Knoll
Annika Knoll | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Association | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
birthday | 6th November 1993 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
place of birth | Titisee-Neustadt , Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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job | Customs officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
society | SV Friedenweiler- Rudenberg |
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Admission to the national team |
2013 (C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Debut in the European Cup / IBU Cup | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Debut in the World Cup | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
status | resigned | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
End of career | January 24, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World Cup balance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Overall World Cup | 88th (2014/15) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sprint World Cup | 80th (2014/15) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
last change: March 18, 2017 |
Annika Knoll (born November 6, 1993 in Titisee-Neustadt ) is a former German biathlete .
Life
Annika Knoll is the daughter of a couple from Friedenweiler . She began biathlon at the age of eight, and before that she was already active in cross-country skiing. She starts for the SV Friedenweiler-Rudenberg and has attended the ski boarding school in Furtwangen since 2010 , which she left in 2013 when she passed the Abitur. She has been part of the customs ski team since summer 2013 . After living and training in Ruhpolding for two years , she turned her back on the Bavarian community and the local Olympic base in the Chiemgau-Arena in early 2017 . Since then she has been living in her home in the Black Forest again and wants to improve her performance in Furtwangen together with her trainer Roman Böttcher.
Career
Knoll made her international debut at the Biathlon Junior World Championships 2012 in Kontiolahti , where she was 16th in the individual and 15th in the sprint. In the pursuit race, she improved to third place with just one shooting error behind Grete Gaim and Julia Ransom . In the relay race, she finished fifth with Luise Kummer and Marie Heinrich . In 2013 she was 18th in the sprint and 28th in the pursuit in Obertilliach . In Presque Isle , Knoll won the relay race title with Heinrich and Kummer, won bronze in the sprint behind Yevgenia Pavlova and Galina Vishnevskaya and was also seventh in the pursuit and 17th in the individual.
At the 2014 European Biathlon Championships in Nové Město na Moravě , Knoll started at an international women's championship for the first time. In the individual she finished 33rd, was 31st in the sprint, 23rd in the pursuit and won the silver medal in the relay race with Karolin Horchler , Vanessa Hinz and Maren Hammerschmidt . In the 2013/14 season she made her debut in the IBU Cup in a sprint race in Ridanna and immediately won points as 31st. In Ruhpolding , she finished ninth in a sprint for the first time in the top ten a little later. At the last World Cup station at Holmenkollen in Oslo , Knoll made her debut in the Biathlon World Cup in the 2013/14 season , but missed the pursuit race as 66th of the sprint. It took until January 2015 that it was used again in the World Cup in Antholz . In the sprint race, she reached 35th place and won her first World Cup points. However, because of the EM , she decided not to pursue her afterwards. At the European Championships she won silver in the relay.
After the IBU Cups in North America , she flew to the World Cup final in Khanty-Mansiysk and was used there again in the Biathlon World Cup . In the sprint she reached place 58, from which she improved to place 51 in the pursuer. This led to 88th place in the 2014/15 Biathlon World Cup .
On January 24, 2019, she announced the end of her career on her Facebook page.
statistics
Biathlon World Cup placements
The table shows all placements (depending on the year, including the Olympic Games and World Championships).
- 1st - 3rd Place: Number of podium placements
- Top 10: Number of placements in the top ten (including podium)
- Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks (including podium and top 10)
- Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline
placement | singles | sprint | persecution | Mass start | Season | total |
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3rd place | ||||||
Top 10 | ||||||
Scoring | 1 | 1 | ||||
Starts | 3 | 1 | 4th | |||
As of March 18, 2017 |
Web links
- Annika Knoll in the IBU database (English)
- Portrait on the Customs website
- Portrait on the website of the DSV
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jürgen Ruoff: Biathlon: Friedenweiler has a world champion. Badische Zeitung, March 10, 2014, accessed on October 12, 2015 .
- ↑ Annika Knoll on www.zoll.de
- ↑ Biathlete Annika Knoll is now training again in the Black Forest on badische-zeitung.de, accessed on July 3, 2017
- ↑ Annika Knoll: Hello dear biathlon friends and companions. January 24, 2019, accessed on January 24, 2019 : "Today I have to announce with a heavy heart that I will end my biathlon career with the home races at Notschrei"
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Knoll, Annika |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German biathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Titisee-Neustadt |