Franziska Preuß

Franziska Preuß (also spelled Preuss, born 11 March 1994) is a German biathlete. She debuted in the World Cup races in the 2013–14. Preuß represented Germany at the 2014, 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics. Her greatest achievements are winning a gold medal with the German relay team at the Biathlon World Championships 2015, winning a discipline title in Mass start in the 2014–15 and 3rd place in the overall classification in the 2020–21 season.

Franziska Preuß
Preuß in 2024
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1994-03-11) 11 March 1994
Wasserburg am Inn, Germany
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubSC Haag
World Cup debut2013
Olympic Games
Teams3 (2014, 2018, 2022)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams6 (2015–2016, 2019–2021, 2024)
Medals7 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons11 (2013/14–)
Individual victories1
All victories10
Individual podiums14
All podiums48
Overall titles0
Discipline titles1:
1 Mass start (2014–15)
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Germany
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships 1 5 1
Total 1 5 2
Olympic Games
2022 Beijing4 × 6 km relay
World Championships
2015 Kontiolahti4 x 6 km relay
2015 Kontiolahti12.5 km mass start
2016 OsloMixed relay
2020 Antholz4 x 6 km relay
2020 AntholzSingle mixed relay
2021 Pokljuka4 x 6 km relay
2016 Oslo4 × 6 km relay
European Championships
2013 BanskoRelay
2013 BanskoPursuit
Winter Youth Olympics
2012 InnsbruckSprint
2012 InnsbruckMixed relay
2012 InnsbruckBiathlon/Cross-Country relay
2012 InnsbruckPursuit
Junior World Championships
2013 Obertilliach3 × 6 km relay
2013 Obertilliach10 km pursuit
2013 Obertilliach12.5 km individual
Updated on 7 February 2024.
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