Ricarda Lisk

Ricarda Lisk, born on 1 February 1981 in Schorndorf, Baden-Württemberg, is a German professional triathlete and a permanent member of the national team. She was German junior champion in 1999, under-23 champion in 2004 and national elite champion in 2010. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics she placed fifteenth, the best of the German women. She has represented VfL Waiblingen since 1992 and raced for Tri Club Châteauroux 36 in the French club championship series from 2006. Until 2005 she belonged to the Bundeswehr sports support group, winning silver at the 2004 and 2005 World Military Triathlon Championships. She holds a degree in sports management. Between 1999 and 2010 she took part in 67 ITU competitions, with 24 top-ten finishes and four gold medals.