Martina Beck, born Martina Glagow on 21 September 1979 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, is a retired German biathlete who lives in Mittenwald in Bavaria. She joined the German World Cup team in 2000 and in 2002-03 became the first German to win the women's overall Biathlon World Cup, also taking the pursuit cup that season. She was known for her shooting accuracy, leading the shooting statistics in 2003-04 with a hit rate of 89 percent. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin she won three silver medals, in the sprint, the pursuit and the relay, and she added a relay bronze in 2010. She won eleven World Championships medals, three of them gold, and retired after the 2009-10 season. She married the Austrian biathlete Gunther Beck in 2008.
Facts
Medals or Titles Band Connections
Competed In
Source Martina Beck (Wikipedia)
Source Martina Beck (Wikipedia)
Plays
Source Martina Beck (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
Nationality
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Source Martina Beck (Wikipedia)Lead, nationalityQuote, Lead, nationality
is a retired German biathlete
Sources
1. Martina Beck (Wikipedia)
Lead
21 September 1979
Career
she has won a total of eleven medals
Lead, nationality
is a retired German biathlete
Competed In: 2010 Winter Olympics, Achievements
2010: 1 × Bronze (Relay)
View the SourceReader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.