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.
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Nationality | German | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, West Germany | 20 May 1983|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Skeleton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | RC Berchtesgaden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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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
edit- ^ a b c d FIBT profile Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine, accessed December 9, 2010
- 2006 women's skeleton results
- Skeletonsport.com profile at the Wayback Machine (archived March 20, 2005)
- "Yahoo! Sports profile for the 2006 Winter Olympics". Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved October 22, 2007.
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External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Anja Selbach.
- Anja Huber Selbach at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Anja Huber at Olympics.com
- Anja Huber at Team Deutschland (in German)
- Anja Huber at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)