Nicole Herschmann

Nicole Herschmann (born October 27, 1975 in Rudolstadt ) is a German bobsledder and former athlete .

Nicole Herschmann, student of sports science , starts as a bobsleigh driver for WSV Königssee , previously for BSR Rennsteig Oberhof . Since the beginning of the 1990s she was a successful triple jumper and active in TSC Berlin and OSC Berlin . In 2001 she became German champion and German indoor champion in this sport. That same year she was in this discipline European Cup -Fünfte after it was already sixth in the previous year.

In Bobsleigh Herschmann has been active since 2,001th For a long time she was Susi Erdmann's regular pusher , now she also works for Claudia Schramm . She has already won world cup races several times, in 2001/02 she won the overall world cup with Erdmann. The greatest success was winning the bronze medal at the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City .

For this she was awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf on May 6, 2002 .

At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin , she was fifth. In addition, she won the silver medal at the 2004 European Championships.

successes

World Cup victories

Two-man bobsleigh women

No.	date	place	train
1.	Nov 18, 2001	Koenigssee	Combined artificial ice rink at Königssee 1
2.	Nov 23, 2001	Innsbruck-Igls	Artificial ice rink bobsleigh Igls 1
3.	Dec 16, 2001	Calgary	Bobsleigh and sled run in Canada Olympic Park 2
4th	Nov 30, 2002	Park City	Park City 1 bobsleigh run
5.	Dec 16, 2002	Lake Placid	Olympic bobsleigh run Lake Placid 1

¹Pilot Sandra Kiriasis

²Pilot Susi Erdmann

Web links

• Portrait on the bsd portal
• Nicole Herschmann in the database of the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Profile at ndr ( Memento from May 4, 2003 in the Internet Archive )
2. ↑ Press release of the Federal President's Office of May 6, 2002 on the occasion of the award of the Silver Laurel Leaf to the medal winners of the 2002 Winter Olympics In: bundespraesident.de: Der Bundespräsident / Speeches / Greetings