Emma Hinze

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Emma Hinze
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Hinze in 2022
Personal information
Born (1997-09-17) 17 September 1997 (age 26)
Hildesheim, Germany
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Discipline Track
RoleRider
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Team sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris Team sprint
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Berlin Sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2020 Berlin Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2020 Berlin Team sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Roubaix Sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2021 Roubaix Team sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Team sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Glasgow 500 m time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 Glasgow Team sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 500 m time trial
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Pruszków Team sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Sprint
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Munich 500 m time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 Munich Team sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Grenchen 500 m time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 Grenchen Team sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Apeldoorn Team sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Apeldoorn Team sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Glasgow Team sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Grenchen Keirin
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Apeldoorn Sprint

Emma Hinze (born 17 September 1997) is a German professional racing cyclist. [1] She competed in the 2016 [2] and 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, winning in individual and team sprint as well as in Keirin. Triple world champion, she was seen as a favourite for the Tokyo Olympics (postponed to 2021 [3] due to the COVID-19 pandemic), [4] but ultimately failed to win an individual medal, falling to eventual gold medal winner Kelsey Mitchell in the semi-finals and the losing the bout for the bronze medal against Lee Wai-sze. With her partner Lea Friedrich, she was more successful in the team sprint, winning silver. [5] For winning the silver medal at Tokyo she was awarded by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany with the Silver Laurel Leaf, Germany's highest sport-award. [6]

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Major results

2016
3rd Team Sprint, Memorial of Alexander Lesnikov (with Pauline Grabosch)
Grand Prix of Tula
3rd Keirin
3rd Team Sprint (with Pauline Grabosch)
2020
World Championships
1st Keirin
1st Team Sprint
1st Sprint
2021
Tokyo Olympics
2nd Team Sprint (with Lea Friedrich)
4th Sprint

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References

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