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Monika Sikora

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Monika Sikora-Weinmann
Sikora-Weinmann in 2005
Personal information
Born (1958-01-01) 1 January 1958 (age 66)
Ennigerloh, Germany
Sport
Country Germany
SportPara table tennis
Disability classC4
Retired2008
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Germany
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Singles C4
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Teams C3-5
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Singles C4
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Teams C5
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Singles C4
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Teams C4-5
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Teams C4-5
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Assen Open singles wheelchair
Gold medal – first place 1990 Assen Teams C4-5
Gold medal – first place 1998 Paris Teams C4-5
Gold medal – first place 2002 Taipei Singles C4
Gold medal – first place 2002 Taipei Teams C4
Silver medal – second place 2006 Montreux Teams C5
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Assen Singles C4
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Paris Open singles wheelchair
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Paris Singles C4
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Salou Singles C4
Gold medal – first place 1991 Salou Teams C5
Gold medal – first place 1995 Hillerod Singles C4
Gold medal – first place 1995 Hillerod Teams C3-4
Gold medal – first place 1997 Stockholm Teams C4
Gold medal – first place 1999 Piestany Doubles C10
Gold medal – first place 1999 Piestany Singles C4
Gold medal – first place 1999 Piestany Teams C4
Gold medal – first place 2001 Frankfurt Teams C4
Gold medal – first place 2003 Zagreb Singles C4
Gold medal – first place 2005 Jesolo Teams C5
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kranjska Gora Teams C5
Silver medal – second place 1997 Stockholm Singles C4
Silver medal – second place 1999 Piestany Open singles wheelchair
Silver medal – second place 2001 Frankfurt Singles C4
Silver medal – second place 2003 Zagreb Teams C4-5
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Salou Singles C4
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Zagreb Open singles standing
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Jesolo Singles C4

Monika Sikora-Weinmann (born 1 January 1958)[1] is a German para table tennis player . She won gold at the Paralympics and World Championships several times.[2][3]

On 23 June 1993, she was awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf for her athletic achievements.

Career

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At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in Singles 4.[4]

At the 1992 Summer Paralympics, in Barcelona, she won a gold medal in the Singles 4,[5] and silver in the team 5 competition.[6]

At the 1996 Summer Paralympics, she took first place with the Teams 3–5 competition.[7]

At the 2000 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in Singles 4,[8] and in Teams 4–5.[9]

At the 2004 Summer Paralympics, she won a gold medal in Singles 4.[10]

At the 2008 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in Women's team – Class 4–5.[11]

In 1991 in Salou she became European champion in singles and with the German team. She repeated this success in 1995 in Hillerod. In 1997 she won individual silver and team gold at the European Championships in Stockholm.

Sikora competed at the world championships several times. Here she won gold with the team in 1990, 1998 and 2002. In 2002 she was also world champion in singles.

References

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  1. ^ "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
  2. ^ "Monika Sikora Weinmann - Table Tennis | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Monika Sikora-Weinmann - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 28 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Seoul 1988 - table-tennis - womens-singles-4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Barcelona 1992 - table-tennis - womens-singles-4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Barcelona 1992 - table-tennis - womens-teams-5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Atlanta 1996 - table-tennis - womens-teams-3-5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Sydney 2000 - table-tennis - womens-singles-4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Sydney 2000 - table-tennis - womens-teams-4-5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Athens 2004 - table-tennis - womens-singles-4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  11. ^ "Beijing 2008 - table-tennis - womens-teams-4-5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
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