Kathrin Lang Explained

Kathrin Lang
Fullname:Kathrin Cornelia Lang
Birth Name:Kathrin Cornelia Hitzer
Birth Date:1986 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Balingen, West Germany
Disciplines:Biathlon
Club:TSV Siegsdorf
Wcdebut:29 November 2006
Retired:29 May 2014
Worldsteams:4 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)
Worldsmedals:0
Wcseasons:8 (2006/07–2013/14)
Wcwins:2
Wcrelayswins:8
Wcpodiums:5
Wcrelayspodiums:15

Kathrin Cornelia Lang (née Hitzer; born 3 September 1986) is a former German biathlete. Because of her pregnancy by her boyfriend (now husband), biathlete Toni Lang, she finished the 2011/12 season in December 2011.[1]

In her career, Lang won two World Cup races, the pursuit and the mass start in Khanty-Mansiysk in 2008.

She retired after the 2013–14 season, having not been selected for the national team.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schwangere Biathletin Hitzer beendet Saison.
  2. Web site: Kathrin kehrt dem Leistungssport den Rücken . . 29 May 2014 . 25 December 2014 . German . Kathrin retires from competitive sport . https://web.archive.org/web/20150213232604/http://kathrin-lang.com/aktuell_news.php?id=195 . 13 February 2015 . dead .