Franziska Schenk
Franziska Schenk (born March 13, 1974 in Erfurt ) is a German television presenter and former speed skater .
education
Franziska Schenk passed her Abitur in 1993 in Erfurt. In October 1994 she began studying German , film and media studies and journalism at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz , which she completed in 2003 with a master's degree.
Career
As a speed skater, she became junior world champion in all-around competitions in 1993. At the 1994 Winter Olympics , she won the bronze medal over 500 meters. She was German champion several times and in 1997 world champion in sprint four-way combat. After a one-year break, she finally ended her career in March 2000, in which she won a total of eleven World Cups.
Since 1998 she has been working as a presenter and reporter for ARD and MDR . On July 19, 2008 she moderated the sport for the first time in the daily topics in the first.
Since June 2012 she has been part of the ARD Sportschau team , where she presents the latest sporting events on Sundays.
TV presentations
Ongoing
- since 1998: Sportschau live - speed skating, Das Erste
- since 2008: Sports in the East, MDR television
- since 2008: Daily topics - sports section, Das Erste
- since 2014: Sportschau live: Bob / Tobogganing, Das Erste
Former / Unique
- 1998: Guinness - The Show of Records, Das Erste - together with Reinhold Beckmann
- 1999–2002: Floodlight, SWR television
- 2000: Summer Olympics 2000 , The First
- 2002: Olympic Winter Games 2002 , The First
- 2003–2008: here from four , MDR television
- 2006: Olympic Winter Games 2006 , The First
- 2010: Olympic Winter Games 2010 , The First
- 2012–2014: Sports show on Sunday, Das Erste
- 2018: Olympic Winter Games 2018 , The First
Personal
Photographs of Schenk in driving attitude and a body painting with silver paint on the bare skin they made in the late 1990s about their athletic career also known; However, she was also criticized for this.
Franziska Schenk lives in Leipzig and has two daughters and a son. She has been married to the entrepreneur Hendrik Schubert for the second time since September 2012; they have two children together.
Web links
- official homepage
- Franziska Schenk in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Sporty profile at speedskatingnews.info
- Information from the MDR
Individual evidence
- ↑ Franziska Schenk new to the “Sportschau” team on Sunday , article on na press portal on April 3, 2012
- ↑ Sportswomen as models in fashion , article in the Rhein-Zeitung of March 16, 1997
- ↑ t-online: “Sportschau” presenter became a mother for the third time, accessed on July 5, 2014
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schenk, Franziska |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German speed skater, presenter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 13, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Erfurt |