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Cathleen Martini

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Cathleen Martini
Personal information
Born27 May 1982 (1982-05-27) (age 44)
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Medal record
Women's bobsleigh
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 KönigsseeTwo-woman
Gold medal – first place2015 WinterbergMixed team
Silver medal – second place2007 St. MoritzTwo-woman
Silver medal – second place2008 AltenbergTwo-woman
Silver medal – second place2011 KönigsseeMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2003 WinterbergTwo-woman
Bronze medal – third place2009 Lake PlacidTwo-woman
Bronze medal – third place2015 WinterbergTwo-woman
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2004 SiguldaTwo-woman
Gold medal – first place2005 AltenbergTwo-woman
Gold medal – first place2010 Innsbruck-IglsTwo-woman
Gold medal – first place2012 AltenbergTwo-woman
Silver medal – second place2007 Cortina d'AmpezzoTwo-woman
Silver medal – second place2008 CesanaTwo-woman
Silver medal – second place2009 St. MoritzTwo-woman
Silver medal – second place2015 La PlagneTwo-woman
Bronze medal – third place2013 Innsbruck-IglsTwo-woman

Cathleen Martini (born 27 May 1982) is a German bobsleigher who has competed since 2000. She won four medals in the two-woman event at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers (2007, 2008) and two bronzes (2003, 2009).

In the Bobsleigh World Cup, Martini has finished second four times in the overall two-woman standings (2004–5, 2007-8, 2008–09, 2010–11).

She was also European champion in 2004 and 2005, and has so far won 7 World Cup competitions.

At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Martini was disqualified when she crashed out at the final run of the two-woman event that ejected her brakewoman Romy Logsch. At the 2014 Winter Olympics, she and Christin Senkel finished seventh.[1]

References

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cathleen Martini". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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