Heike Friedrich (wheelchair basketball player)

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Heike Friedrich (2012)

Heike Friedrich (born June 14, 1976 in Berlin ) is a German wheelchair basketball player .

Friedrich played basketball at TuS Lichterfelde , Wild Cats Aschaffenburg, TV Langen and TV Hofheim and was a member of the national team for almost nine years. After a sports injury, she was operated on eight times and switched to wheelchair basketball, first with SG Aschaffenburg / Main-Kinzig, then with the Mainhatten Skywheelers .

In 2009 Friedrich won the title at the European Championship with the German national team in Great Britain . In 2010 she became vice world champion in Birmingham and European champion again in 2011 in Israel. At the Summer Paralympics 2012 in London , Friedrich won the gold medal with the German team.

In 2012, Federal President Joachim Gauck awarded Friedrich the Silver Laurel Leaf .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Andreas Einstock: Throwing baskets at bumper cars ( memento of the original from April 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.extratipp.com archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Rhein-Main Extra Tip June 11, 2011
  2. ↑ Hendrik Maaßen, Miriam Steimer: Heike Friedrich is playing for gold , Main network September 7, 2012
  3. ↑ Jochen Kühl: Heike Friedrich is playing for the gold medal at the Paralympics in London this evening , TV Langen September 7, 2012
  4. ^ The Franks at the Paralympics ( Memento of August 28, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) , Frankenschau aktuell , August 22, 2012
  5. ↑ Award of the Silver Laurel Leaf , The Federal President November 7, 2012

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SURNAME Friedrich, Heike
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German wheelchair basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH June 14, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin