Corinna Margarete Lingnau

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Corinna Margarete Lingnau (born January 18, 1960 in Leverkusen ; after marrying Corinna Bremer ) is a former German hockey player and Olympic participant.

Corinna Lingnau played at RTHC Bayer Leverkusen . In 1982, 1983 and 1985 she won the German championship in field hockey, in 1981, 1982, 1984 and 1987 she was successful with the Leverkusen women in indoor hockey.

The defender made her debut in 1978 in the German national hockey team . Their first major tournament was the 1978 World Cup , in which the German team lost 1-0 in the final against the Netherlands. In 1981 the German team won the European Indoor Championship. Then the team won the final after a seven-meter shoot-out against the Netherlands at the World Cup in Buenos Aires. Two years later, the team finished fourth at the 1983 World Cup . In May 1984, the first women's field hockey European championship was held in Lille , after a semi-final defeat by the Dutch, the German players won the bronze medal against the British. Two months later, the Dutch defeated the German team at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles 6-2. The German team won silver behind the Dutch and ahead of the Americans. Corinna Lingnau played a total of 103 international matches from 1978 to 1984, 11 of them indoors.

literature

  • National Olympic Committee for Germany: Los Angeles 1984. The Olympic team of the Federal Republic of Germany . Frankfurt am Main 1984

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Individual evidence

  1. List of German national players (listed as Corinna Bremer)