Emma Hinze

Emma Hinze
	Emma Hinze - Keirin World Champion (2020)
To person
Date of birth	17th September 1997
nation	Germany
discipline	Track cycling
Driver type	Sprinter
To the team
Current team	Track Team Brandenburg
function	driver
Societies)
2006–2011 ; 2012–2013 ; 2014 ; since 2015	RSC Hildesheim ; Blue-Yellow Langenhagen ; RSV Stelzenberg ; RSC Cottbus
Most important successes
	UCI track world championships 2020 - Sprint, Team Sprint, Keirin 2019 - team sprint
	Last updated: March 1, 2020

Emma Hinze (born September 17, 1997 in Hildesheim ) is a German track cyclist . The greatest successes in her sporting career so far were victories in the sprint , keirin and team sprint at the 2020 World Championships in Berlin .

Athletic career

Emma Hinze (r.) With Pauline Grabosch
at the 2015 European Junior Championships

2014 was Emma Hinze in the team sprint together with Doreen Heinze in German new German record time of 34.689 seconds Junior European Champion. She won silver in the sprint . At the junior track world championships around a week later, Hinze and Heinze won the world championship title in the team sprint. Emma Hinze also finished third in the 500-meter time trial with the new German record time of 35.662 seconds . Doreen Heinze had only recently improved this German record at the European Rail Championships.

At the German track cycling championships in Cottbus at the beginning of September 2014 , Emma Hinze took first places in the 500-meter time trial, in the team sprint and in the Keirin, as well as second place in the sprint (all junior women). In the women's team sprint she also took second place with Miriam Welte and was the most successful participant in this championship with three gold and two silver medals. In the following year Emma Hinze became four-time junior champion in sprint, time trial, team sprint and keirin and was again the most successful participant in a national championship with four gold medals.

In 2015, Hinze won the title of junior European champion in sprint and time trial in Athens , both ahead of her compatriot Pauline Grabosch , as well as the title in keirin and, together with Grabosch, in team sprint. This made her once again the most successful participant in championships, which, however, took place on an international level.

At the Junior World Track Championships 2015 in Astana (Kazakhstan) Emma Hinze was three-time junior world champion in team sprint, sprint and keirin. Together with Pauline Grabosch she set a new world record in the team sprint. In the sprint qualification she improved the German record from 1994 over 200 m flying to 11.270 seconds. In addition, she won the silver medal in the 500 m time trial with the world's second-best time ever driven by a female junior.

In 2016 Emma Hinze won her first title in the elite when she became German champion in the Keirin. At her first World Cup starts in February 2017, she finished fourth in the sprint in Cali and sixth in Los Angeles, and tenth in the overall World Cup standings. At the fifth round of the Track Cycling World Cup in Minsk , she won the team sprint together with Pauline Grabosch. At the European Railway Championships in 2018 she won bronze with Miriam Welte in the team sprint as well as at the 2019 World Championships . In November 2019 she won the Keirin competition at the first run of the Track World Cup in Minsk and thus her first individual medal in the elite category.

In 2020 Emma Hinze became three-time world champion at the World Railroad Championships in Berlin : She won gold in the sprint, in the keirin and with Grabosch and Lea Sophie Friedrich in the team sprint.

Honors

2015: German junior athlete of the year (with Pauline Grabosch as team of the year ), 2nd place in the individual ranking
2015: Young Sportswoman of the Year from Brandenburg
2015: German young cyclist of the year
2015: Elite student of sport (together with Pauline Grabosch)
2019: Sportswoman of the year from Brandenburg

Private

Emma Hinze and her brother Carl (2016)

Emma Hinze's brother Carl is also a successful cyclist. She has been in a relationship with the cyclist Maximilian Dörnbach since 2019 ( as of 2020 ).

successes

2014

Junior World Champion - Team Sprint (with Doreen Heinze )
Junior World Championship - 500 meter time trial
Junior European Champion - Team Sprint (with Doreen Heinze )
Junior European Championship - Sprint
German Junior Champion - Keirin, 500 meter time trial, team sprint (with Monique Winkelblech )

2015

Junior World Champion - Sprint, Keirin, Team Sprint (with Pauline Grabosch )
Junior World Championship - 500 meter time trial
Junior European Champion - Keirin, 500-meter time trial, team sprint (with Pauline Grabosch )
German Junior Champion - Keirin, sprint, 500 meter time trial, team sprint (with Siri Bewersdorff )