Natascha Hiltrop

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Natascha Hiltrop (born July 18, 1992 in Bonn ) is a German disabled athlete .

Career

Natascha Hiltrop is severely disabled with incomplete paraplegia . Since she still wanted to practice competitive sport , she chose shooting as a sport , which she practiced with both the air rifle and the small- bore rifle, lying and standing, in individual combat and in a team.

Because of her good shooting results, she soon became a member of the German national handicapped shooting team and took part in European and World Championships, but also in Paralympic Games . She was very versatile in the selection and in the use in the shooting sports disciplines: Specifically, she practiced her sport in the following shooting options: R 2, air rifle 60 shots prone , R 2 standing 40 shots, R 3 team, prone, 60 shots, R. 6, small caliber , prone / stop, 60 rounds, R 8 crew, three position, 3 × 20 rounds.

Hiltrop is involved in the German Shooting Association as an inclusion manager.

Performances in international competitions

It was used internationally for the first time in 2010. At the 2010 World Championships she reached 3rd place with the German team in the R 3 and thus a bronze medal. She then took part in the following World Championships in 2014 and 2018 and was successful in each case: In 2014 she won a silver medal with the team in R 6 and in 2018 she won another bronze medal with the R 3 team. Before that, she had become the European R 3 champion in 2013.

She also participated in the Paralympic Games in 2012 and 2016 . She finished sixth in R 3 in 2012 and won a silver medal in R 3 in 2016. She also came fourth in the R 8. In 2016 she won the World Cup of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) in prone shooting with an air rifle. At the Para Sport World Cup in Osijek, Croatia, in July 2019, she took second place in the three-position competition and first place in prone shooting with the small-bore rifle.

For winning a medal at the 2016 Paralympic Summer Games, they were awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf by Federal President Joachim Gauck on November 1, 2016 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Para sport shooting: Natascha Hiltrop. German Disabled Sports Association, accessed on September 25, 2019 .
  2. ↑ PROFILE OF SPORTS INCLUSION MANAGER. DOSB, accessed on September 21, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Paralympic Summer Games 2016, medalists, shooting, R 3, women
  4. ↑ News. Retrieved September 21, 2019 .
  5. ↑ Awarding of the silver bay leaf. Office of the Federal President, November 1, 2016, accessed on September 17, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Hiltrop, Natascha
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German disabled athlete
DATE OF BIRTH July 18, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Bonn