Anita Schätzle

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Anita Schätzle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg199968 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg200168 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg200772 kg
World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg200772 kg
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg200572 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg200672 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg200872 kg

Anita Schätzle (born 22 September 1981 in Haslach im Kinzigtal) is a German female freestyle wrestler. She participated in women's freestyle wrestling 72 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. [1] In the 1/8 final she beat French wrestler Audrey Prieto, but she lost in the quarterfinal to Agnieszka Wieszczek. [2]

At women's freestyle 72 kg at 2004 Summer Olympics she finished at 6th place.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Zeitung, Badische. ""Das war's": Ringerin Anita Schätzle hört auf - Olympische Spiele - Badische Zeitung" (in German). Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  2. "Athlete Biography - The official website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games". Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 2018-07-16.