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Anja Huber

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Anja Huber
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1983-05-20) 20 May 1983 (age 43)[1]
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight63 kg (139 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Germany
Sport Skeleton
Event
Women
ClubRC Berchtesgaden
Achievements and titles
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Medal record
Skeleton
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2010 VancouverWomen
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 AltenbergWomen
Gold medal – first place2008 AltenbergMixed team
Silver medal – second place2011 KönigsseeWomen
Silver medal – second place2011 KönigsseeMixed team

Anja Huber (born 20 May 1983 in Berchtesgaden) is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2003. She earned two gold medals at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany, winning them in women's skeleton and the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event.

Huber finished eighth in the women's skeleton event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and earned a bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

Huber won the women's overall Skeleton World Cup in 2010–11 season.

References

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  1. 1 2 3 FIBT profile Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 9 December 2010
  • 2006 women's skeleton results
  • Skeletonsport.com profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 20 March 2005)
  • "Yahoo! Sports profile for the 2006 Winter Olympics". Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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