Manuela Henkel

Manuela Henkel
Henkel in the 2007–08 Tour de Ski
Born (1974-12-04) 4 December 1974
Neuhaus am Rennweg, Bezirk Suhl, East Germany
Ski club WSV Oberhof 05
World Cup career
Seasons 1994–2010
Individual wins 0
Indiv. podiums 8
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
2002 Salt Lake City 4 × 5 km
World Championships
2003 Val di Fiemme 4 x 5 km

Manuela Henkel (born December 4, 1974 in Neuhaus am Rennweg, Bezirk Suhl) is a German cross-country skier who has competed since 1994. She won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Her best individual finish was 12th in the Individual sprint at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. She is the older sister of Andrea Henkel, a biathlete.

Henkel also won a gold in the 4 x 5 km at the 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and earned her best individual finish of 9th in the 15 km event at those same games. She has won three individual races in her career, all under 5 km in 1995, 2000, and 2005.

Henkel's local ski club is the WSV Oberhof.

World Cup results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Individual podiums

  • 8 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2000–01 21 January 2001United States Soldier Hollow, United States1.5 km Sprint FWorld Cup2nd
2 2001–02 13 March 2002Norway Oslo, Norway1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
323 March 2002Norway Lillehammer, Norway58 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
4 2002–03 6 March 2003Norway Oslo, Norway1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
511 March 2003Norway Drammen, Norway1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd
6 2003–04 16 December 2003Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
725 January 2004Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy70 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
8 2005–06 8 January 2006Estonia Otepää, Estonia1.0 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd

Team podiums

  • 2 victories – (2 RL)
  • 16 podiums – (13 RL, 3 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 2001–02 10 March 2002Sweden Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdBauer / Künzel / Sachenbacher
2 2002–03 24 November 2002Sweden Kiruna, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndBauer / Künzel / Sachenbacher
38 December 2002Switzerland Davos, Switzerland4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdBauer / Sachenbacher / Künzel
419 January 2003Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1stBauer / Künzel / Sachenbacher
526 January 2003Germany Oberhof, Germany6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndKünzel
623 March 2003Sweden Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1stBauer / Künzel / Sachenbacher
7 2003–04 23 November 2003Norway Beitostølen, Norway4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndBöhler / Sachenbacher / Künzel
814 December 2003Switzerland Davos, Switzerland4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndBöhler / Sachenbacher / Künzel
911 January 2004Estonia Otepää, Estonia4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndBauer / Sachenbacher / Künzel
107 February 2004France La Clusaz, France4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndBauer / Reschwam Schulze / Künzel
1115 February 2004Germany Oberstdorf, Germany6 × 0.8 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup3rdKlaus
12 2004–05 24 October 2004Germany Düsseldorf, Germany6 x 0.8 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndSachenbacher
1312 December 2004Italy Lago di Tesero, Italy4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndKünzel / Böhler / Sachenbacher
14 2005–06 20 November 2005Norway Beitostølen, Norway4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndBöhler / Künzel-Nystad / Sachenbacher-Stehle
15 2006–07 19 November 2006Sweden Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndZeller / Sachenbacher-Stehle / Künzel-Nystad
16 2007–08 9 December 2007Switzerland Davos, Switzerland4 × 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndZeller / Sachenbacher-Stehle / Böhler

References

  1. ↑ "Athlete : HENKEL Manuela". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
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