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Anke Wischnewski

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Nationality
  
German

Role
  
Luger

Country
  
Germany

Height
  
1.78 m

Sport
  
luge

Weight
  
77 kg

Name
  
Anke Wischnewski


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Born
  
5 January 1978 (age 46) (
1978-01-05
)
Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony, Germany

Anke Wischnewski (born 5 January 1978 in Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony) is a German former luger who has competed since 2001 to 2014. She won two medals in the women's singles at the FIL World Luge Championships with a silver in 2007 and a bronze in 2005.

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Wischnewski's best finish at the FIL European Luge Championships in the women's singles event was third at Oberhof in 2013.

Her best finish in the overall Luge World Cup title was third in 2006-7.

Wishnewski qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics where she finished fifth.

References

Anke Wischnewski Wikipedia