Denise Herrmann-Wick

Denise Herrmann-Wick (née Herrmann, born 20 December 1988) is a former German biathlete and cross-country skier. She won gold at 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's individual, won gold at Biathlon World Championships 2019 – Women's pursuit and won gold at Biathlon World Championships 2023 – Women's sprint. Previously, she has competed in FIS Cross-Country World Cup since 2009. Herrmann has won several medals at the World Cup events. In April 2016, she announced that she would switch to competing in biathlon for the following season, although in an interview in November of that year, she did not rule out competing in cross-country skiing in the future.

Denise Herrmann
Herrmann in 2018
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1988-12-20) 20 December 1988
Schlema, East Germany
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Professional information
ClubWSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal
Olympic Games
Teams2 (2018, 2022)
Medals2 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams4 (2019-2023)
Medals8 (2 gold)
World Cup
Seasons7 (2016/17–2022/2023)
Individual victories12
All victories16
Individual podiums23
All podiums40
Overall titles0
Discipline titles2:
2 Sprint (2019–20), (2022–23)
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Women's cross-country skiing
Olympic Games
2014 Sochi4 × 5 km relay
U23 World Championships
2010 HinterzartenIndividual sprint
Junior World Championships
2007 TarvisioIndividual sprint
Women's biathlon
Olympic Games
2022 Beijing15 km individual
2022 Beijing4 × 6 km relay
Biathlon World Championships
2019 Östersund10 km pursuit
2023 Oberhof7.5 km sprint
2019 ÖstersundMixed relay
2020 Antholz10 km pursuit
2020 Antholz4 × 6 km relay
2021 Pokljuka4 × 6 km relay
2023 Oberhof10 km pursuit
2023 Oberhof4 × 6 km relay
2019 Östersund12.5 km mass start

On 14 March 2023, she announced her retirement following the 2022–2023 season.

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