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Born | Gelnhausen, Germany | 5 April 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Doreen Vennekamp (born 5 April 1995) is a German sport shooter and World Champion.
She participated at the 2018 ISSF World Shooting Championships, winning a medal. [1] At the 2022 European Championships, she won the 25m Pistol Women's team title with Monika Karsch and Michelle Skeries. [2] At the 2023 ISSF World Shooting Championships she became women's World Champion in the 25meter pistol event. She was voted ISSF Female Athlete of the Year for 2023. [3]
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Women (CISM) | Individual | 590 | Li Duihong (CHN) Maria Grozdeva (BUL) Stephanie Thurmann (GER) Zhang Mengyuan (CHN) Doreen Vennekamp (GER) | 1993 1996 2015 June 2, 2018 June 2, 2018 | (NOR) (SWE) (KOR) Thun (SUI) Thun (SUI) | edit |
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