Kim Raisner

Kim Raisner (born December 30, 1972 in West Berlin) is a retired modern pentathlete from Germany.[1] She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where she finished fifth in the women's event with a score of 5,312 points. She won the bronze medal in the 1999 world modern pentathlon world championships.

Kim Raisner
Personal information
Nationality Germany
Born (1972-12-30) 30 December 1972
West Berlin, Germany
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportModern pentathlon
ClubWasserfreunde Spandau 04 (GER)
Now coachingLena Schöneborn

Raisner is currently coaching the women's national modern pentathlon team since her retirement in 2005, and works as a part-time physiotherapist. She is also the head coach for her compatriot Lena Schöneborn, who led her team to win the team relay gold medal at the 2005 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in Warsaw, Poland, and later became an Olympic champion for the women's event in 2008.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kim Raisner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2012.


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