The Winterberger , who started for the BSC Winterberg , had been involved in luge sport since 1991 . The police officer candidate is studying at the Federal Police Sports School in Bad Endorf and has been a member of the German national team since 2005. In 2003 in Königssee and 2004 in Calgary , she won bronze medals at the junior world championships. She won the overall ranking of the Junior World Cup in the 2001 season. From 2003 to 2005 she was second. At her first German championships in 2005 she was sixth. In 2002, 2003 and 2005 Martini became German Junior Champion. In 2002, 2003 and 2005 she was German junior champion.
When she made her debut in the Luge World Cup on January 14, 2007 in Oberhof , where she was appointed for the luge legend Sylke Otto , who had retired just days earlier , she immediately took third place. Martini's next appearance at the highest level was in the 2008/09 season , in which she took turns with Stefanie Sieger on fourth German starting position behind the seeded Tatjana Hüfner , Natalie Geisenberger and Anke Wischnewski , and she was used in four of the nine races. Twice she was fourth, once fifth. At the 2009 Luge World Championships in Lake Placid she got fourth place on the grid, but disappointed with 17th place. In the 2009/10 season Martini was the fourth German World Cup starter and finished five times in the top five. She celebrated her greatest success by winning the silver medal, in the absence of the German Olympic starters, at the 2010 European Luge Championships in Sigulda, Latvia, behind the Russian Tatyana Ivanova . On January 22, 2012, she won the first World Cup of her career on her home track in Winterberg. At the European Championships in 2012 in Paramonowo , she was bronze.
Corinna Martini announced in November 2013 that she would end her career as a luge at the end of the year. Previously, the Winterberger missed the leap into the German World Cup team for the 2013/14 season in an internal elimination .
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