Vivian Hösch
Vivian Hösch | |||||||
Full name | Vivian Hösch | ||||||
nation | Germany | ||||||
birthday | 18th March 1991 (age 29) | ||||||
place of birth | Germany | ||||||
job | Administrative clerk | ||||||
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discipline |
Cross-country skiing biathlon |
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society | Ring of the Physically Disabled Freiburg | ||||||
Trainer | Werner Nauber | ||||||
Companion runner | Norman Schlee and Florian Schillinger | ||||||
disability | visually impaired | ||||||
status | active | ||||||
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last change: March 6, 2015 |
Vivian Hösch (born March 18, 1991 ) is a visually impaired German disabled athlete in the field of Nordic skiing and biathlon .
Life
Hösch attended the Berthold-Gymnasium in Freiburg , where she obtained her Abitur . From September 2010 she did her training as an administrative clerk at the city of Freiburg. She worked there until 2018.
Career
Hösch, who is blind from birth, gained her first international successes in the World Cup in the 2011/12 season, when she just missed the podium at the season finale in Vuokatti with fourth place in the 12.5 km biathlon. At the World Cup in Cable 2013 she won her first World Cup race over 5 km. At the World Cup final in Sochi in 2014, she managed to place on the podium again with third place in the 6 km biathlon sprint in skating technique. At her first Winter Paralympic Games in 2014 in the same place, she finished sixth in cross-country skiing over 5 km and fifth in biathlon over 6 km.
Awards
- 2011: Sportswoman of the year for the city of Freiburg
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sports with a handicap: one-armed wing, blind shooter. (No longer available online.) Online Verlag GmbH Freiburg, May 6, 2009, archived from the original on March 5, 2014 ; Retrieved February 25, 2014 . Info: The 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.
- ↑ Silvia Faller: hearing and feeling replace seeing. Badischer Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, September 21, 2012, accessed on February 25, 2014 .
- ↑ Vivian Hösch - Time is running and summer is just around the corner - Hamburg calling. Retrieved June 24, 2019 .
- ↑ Simone Lutz: Gala Night of Sports - a thank you for all athletes. Badischer Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, March 4, 2012, accessed on February 25, 2014 .
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SURNAME | Hösch, Vivian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German disabled athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 18, 1991 |