Monika Liedtke

Monika Liedtke
Association	Germany
birthday	October 26, 1966
Career
society	BSBV 1991 Berlin
Trainer	Dietmar Liedtke
status	not active
End of career	2007/09
Medal table
SEM medals 0 × 3 × 1 × SDM medals 33 × 11 × 9 ×
Summer biathlon European championships silver 2004 Clausthal-Zellerfeld Mixed bronze 2004 Clausthal-Zellerfeld persecution silver 2005 Bystrice Mass start silver 2005 Bystrice Mixed
World Cup balance
last change: October 11, 2009

Monika Liedtke (born October 26, 1966 ) is a former German cross-country runner and summer biathlete specializing in cross-country skiing.

Monika Liedtke lives in Berlin and works as an office clerk. She started during her active sports career for the BSBV in 1991 in Berlin and was trained by Dietmar Liedtke. Initially, she was active as a track and field athlete in the cross-country discipline and belonged to the national elite. At the German Championships in 1997 she was eighth over the middle distance, in the German Championships in 1998 , she missed a medal against Marlies Hartlieb , three seconds behind, in fourth place.

Liedtke is Germany's most successful summer biathlete and has so far won 33 national championship titles. It can also show successes internationally. In 2001 she won a sprint race in the Summer Biathlon European Cup in Clausthal-Zellerfeld and another five podium finishes followed by 2006. Liedtke first took part in the Summer Biathlon World Championships in 2003 in Forni Avoltri . In sprint and pursuit she was eleventh there, in the mass start ninth. A year later she reached tenth place in sprint and pursuit in Osrblie , and 19th in pursuit. The 2004 European Championships in Clausthal-Zellerfeld were even more successful. She still missed a medal as fourth in the sprint, but was able to improve to third in the pursuit and thus win the bronze medal. The Berliner also won silver in the mixed relay. Liedtke was able to repeat second place with the mixed relay at the EM 2005 in Bystrice , and she also won silver in the mass start competition. She was ninth in the sprint. Their last world championships were the title fights of 2006 for Ufa . There she finished eleventh in the sprint and ninth in the pursuit. After that, Liedtke ended her active international career, but started at the national level until 2009 , when she won her 33rd title at German championships in the air rifle mass start in Zinnwald . With a total of 53 medals at German championships, she is the most successful summer biathlete in Germany.

Success in biathlon

European championships

• Sprint: Bronze 2004
• Pursuit: Silver 2004
• Mass start: Silver 2005
• Season: Silver 2004, 2005

German championships

• Small Caliber Sprint - Champion 2001 to 2008; Bronze 2009
• Small caliber pursuit - champion 2001 to 2003
• Small-bore mass start - champion 2004 to 2007; Vice champion 2008
• Small caliber squadron - vice champion 2006 to 2009
• Air rifle sprint - champion 2000 to 2007; Bronze 2008
• Air rifle pursuit - champion 2001 to 2003
• Air Rifle Mass Start - Champion 2004 to 2006, 2009; Vice champion 2007
• Air Rifle Squadron - Champion 2003, 2004; Vice-Champion 2006, 2008, 2009; Bronze 2002, 2007

Web links

• Monika Liedtke in the IBU database (English)
• Profile on the website of the German Shooting Federation
• Profile on the website of the Berliner Sommerbiathlon Verein 1991 eV