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Natalie Geisenberger (German: [ˈnataliː ˈɡaɪ̯zn̩ˌbɛʁɡɐ] (listen); born 5 February 1988) is a German luger. Widely regarded as one of the greatest lugers of all time, she is a nine-time World champion and six-time Olympic champion.

Natalie Geisenberger
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1988-02-05) 5 February 1988 (age 34)[1]
Munich, West Germany[1]
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight78 kg (172 lb)[1]
Sport
CountryGermany
SportLuge
Event(s)Singles
ClubRRT Miesbach
Coached byNorbert Loch
Patric Leitner
Georg Hackl[2]
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
2014 SochiSingles
2014 SochiTeam relay
2018 PyeongchangSingles
2018 PyeongchangTeam relay
2022 BeijingSingles
2022 BeijingTeam relay
2010 VancouverSingles
World Championships
2009 Lake PlacidTeam relay
2013 WhistlerSingles
2013 WhistlerTeam relay
2015 SiguldaSingles
2015 SiguldaTeam relay
2016 KönigsseeSingles
2016 KönigsseeTeam relay
2019 WinterbergSingles
2019 WinterbergSprint
2008 OberhofSingles
2009 Lake PlacidSingles
2011 CesanaSingles
2016 KönigsseeSprint
2021 KönigsseeSingles
2012 AltenbergSingles
2019 WinterbergTeam relay
European Championships
2008 CesanaSingles
2013 OberhofSingles
2013 OberhofTeam relay
2017 KönigsseeSingles
2017 KönigsseeTeam relay
2019 OberhofSingles
2022 St. MoritzSingles
2015 SochiSingles
2018 SiguldaSingles
2018 SiguldaTeam relay
2019 OberhofTeam relay
2021 SiguldaSingles
2022 St. MoritzTeam relay
2021 SiguldaTeam relay

Career


She became Olympic Champion in the women's singles event and in the team relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang and won a bronze medal in the women's singles event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She subsequently won another individual gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics, becoming the only woman luger ever to win three individual Olympic gold medals. With five gold medals and one bronze, she is the most successful and decorated female Olympic luger.

Geisenberger has won a total of seven gold, six silver and one bronze medals at the FIL European Luge Championships. She has also accrued sixteen medals at the FIL World Luge Championships including nine golds, five silver and two bronze. She is the most decorated and most successful female luger in championship history.

After four consecutive seasons finishing second in the overall classification of the Luge World Cup, she finally won her first title in the 2012–13 season, after completing an outstanding scoreboard with six wins and three-second places. She has won a total of 7 world cups in singles and 3 in sprint, both of which are an all-time record in women's competitions.

After missing the 2019–20 season because she was having a baby, Geisenberger resumed competing and won the 2020–21 Luge World Cup.


Personal life


At age six her family moved to the city of Miesbach where Gert Schabbehard of the local Club RRT Miesbach introduced her to the sport at age 10. After a very successful junior career in which she won 14 Junior World Cup competitions and three Junior World Championships, she was promoted to the senior German team. Her first senior competition was on 20 January 2007 at the Altenberg, Germany World Cup where she came in second.

Geisenberger is currently[when?] a student with the German Federal Police at the Sports School in Bad Endorf.

On 1 June 2018, she married Markus Scheer in Schliersee.[3]

In October 2019, she announced that she will not race in 2019–20 Season due to pregnancy. She gave birth to her son Leo in May 2020.


References


  1. FIL-Luge profile. Retrieved 9 December 2010
  2. Harder, Wolfgang (May 2014). "All four gold medals go to the 'Sunshine Training Group'" (PDF). FIL Magazine. Vol. 1, no. 51. Berchtesgaden, Germany: International Luge Federation. p. 9. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  3. "Olympiasiegerin Natalie Geisenberger als schöne Braut: Ja-Wort am Schliersee". www.merkur.de. Retrieved 2 June 2018.



На других языках

- [en] Natalie Geisenberger

[it] Natalie Geisenberger

Natalie Geisenberger (Monaco di Baviera, 5 febbraio 1988) è una slittinista tedesca, vincitrice di quattro medaglie olimpiche nel singolo: di bronzo a Vancouver 2010 e d'oro a Soči 2014, a Pyeongchang 2018 ed a Pechino 2022 e di altre tre d'oro nelle prove a squadre sempre nel 2014, nel 2018 e nel 2022; di nove titoli iridati, dei quali quattro nel singolo, e di otto trofei di Coppa del Mondo, con 48 vittorie di tappa sempre nel singolo, oltre a 4 nella specialità sprint.

[ru] Гайзенбергер, Натали

Натали Гайзенбергер (нем. Natalie Geisenberger, род. 5 февраля 1988 года в Мюнхене, Германия) — немецкая саночница, шестикратная олимпийская чемпионка (первая в истории санного спорта), 9-кратная чемпионка мира, 6-кратная чемпионка Европы, 8-кратная обладательница Кубка мира в общем зачёте.


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