Birth name Heike Schalling Club ESC Erfurt Weight 63 kg Nationality German Name Heike Warnicke Retired 1998 | Country East Germany
Germany Role Olympic athlete Turned pro 1981 Sport Speed skating Height 1.73 m | |
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Born 1 June 1966 (age 57) ( 1966-06-01 ) Weimar, Thuringia, East Germany Olympic medals Speed Skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics - Women's 3000m Similar People Gunda Niemann‑Stirnemann, Emese Hunyady, Claudia Pechstein | ||
Heike Warnicke ( [ˈhaɪkə ˈvaɐ̯nɪkə]; née Schalling, later Sinaki, born 1 June 1966) is a German speed skater who competed in the 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics.
She was born in Weimar.
In 1992 she won the silver medal in the 3000 metres event as well as in the 5000 metres competition, both times behind Gunda Niemann. In the 1500 metres contest she finished eighth.
Two years later, at the Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, she finished 14th in the 5000 metres event, 15th in the 3000 metres competition, and 26th in the 1500 metres contest.
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