Jana Majunke

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Jana Majunke Road cycling
Jana Majunke at the German Championships 2016
Jana Majunke at the
German Championships 2016
To person
Date of birth August 21, 1990
nation GermanyGermany Germany
discipline Paracycling Street - T2
Societies)
BPRSV
Most important successes
Paralympics
2016 Bronze medal Paralympics.svg - road racing
UCI Paracycling Road World Championships
2010 World Champion - individual time trial, road race
2009 World Champion - individual time trial, road race
Last updated: October 2, 2019

Jana Majunke (born August 21, 1990 in Cottbus ) is a German paracycler in class T2 (tricycle).

Athletic career

Jana Majunke was born with spastic paralysis . She did her Abitur at the Lausitzer Sportschule Cottbus and then trained as a sports specialist.

In 2009 Majunke became double world champion in individual time trials and in road races , and the following year she was able to repeat this success. Since then she has repeatedly stood on the podium at road world championships. By 2013 she was also four times German champion; In 2010 and 2013 she ended the season first in the UCI world ranking.

In 2016 Jana Majunke was nominated for participation in the Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro and won the bronze medal in the road race. The following year she won the silver medal in the road race and bronze in the one-time trial at the road world championships in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.

Honors

On November 1, 2016, the Federal President awarded her the Silver Laurel Leaf .

successes

2009
2010
2011
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019

Web links

Commons : Jana Majunke  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
  • German Disabled Sports Association: Jana Majunke. In: German Paralympic Team. Retrieved August 2, 2016 .
  • Jana Majunke. In: bsbrandenburg.de. Retrieved August 2, 2016 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Anne Balzer: Jana Majunke: "Try to make the best of your disability!" In: tagesspiegel.de . February 2, 2010, accessed August 2, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Press release from the Office of the Federal President of November 1, 2016: Awarding of the Silver Laurel Leaf. Retrieved March 30, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Majunke, Jana
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German paracycler
DATE OF BIRTH August 21, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH cottbus