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Hauswald in Sandnes
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Full name | Simone Hye-Soon Denkinger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Rottweil, West Germany |
May 3, 1979 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ski club | SC Gosheim | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Seasons | 2000-2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Individual wins | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiv. podiums | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on March 21, 2010. |
Simone Hye-Soon Hauswald (born Simone Hye-Soon Denkinger, May 3, 1979, in Rottweil) is a former German biathlete and Winter Olympics bronze medalist. In 2008, she won her first single World Cup Race. Hauswald retired after the 2009–10 season.
Hauswald was born to a German father and Korean mother. As a teenager she trained at the , an alpine sports training facility in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, and met her coach and future husband, former skier . The couple have twin daughters.
7 race victories (3 Sprint, 2 Mass Start, 1 Individual, 1 Pursuit)