Monika Sikora

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Monika Sikora-Weinmann
Monika Sikora Weinmann (Germany) (65572011).jpg
Sikora-Weinmann in 2005
Personal information
Born (1958-01-01) 1 January 1958 (age 67)
Ennigerloh, West Germany
Sport
CountryFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Sport Para table tennis
Disability class C4
Retired2008
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Singles C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Teams C3-5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Athens Singles C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Teams C5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Sydney Singles C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Sydney Teams C4-5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Beijing Teams C4-5
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1990 AssenOpen singles wheelchair
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1990 AssenTeams C4-5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1998 ParisTeams C4-5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2002 TaipeiSingles C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2002 TaipeiTeams C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2006 MontreuxTeams C5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1990 AssenSingles C4
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1998 ParisOpen singles wheelchair
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1998 ParisSingles C4
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1991 SalouSingles C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1991 SalouTeams C5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1995 HillerodSingles C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1995 HillerodTeams C3-4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1997 StockholmTeams C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1999 PiestanyDoubles C10
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1999 PiestanySingles C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1999 PiestanyTeams C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2001 FrankfurtTeams C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2003 ZagrebSingles C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2005 JesoloTeams C5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2007 Kranjska GoraTeams C5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1997 StockholmSingles C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1999 PiestanyOpen singles wheelchair
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2001 FrankfurtSingles C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2003 ZagrebTeams C4-5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1991 SalouSingles C4
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2003 ZagrebOpen singles standing
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2005 JesoloSingles C4

Monika Sikora-Weinmann (born 1 January 1958) [1] is a German para table tennis player . She won gold at the Paralympics and World Championships several times. [2] [3]

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On 23 June 1993, she was awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf for her athletic achievements.

Career

At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in Singles 4. [4]

At the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, she won a gold medal in the Singles 4, [5] and a silver in the team 5 competition. [6]

At the 1996 Summer Paralympics, she took first place in the Teams 3–5 competition. [7]

At the 2000 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in Singles 4, [8] and another in Teams 4–5. [9]

At the 2004 Summer Paralympics, she won a gold medal in Singles 4. [10]

At the 2008 Summer Paralympics, she earned a silver medal in the Women's team – Class 4–5. [11]

In 1991, in Salou, she became the European champion in singles and with the German team. She repeated this success in 1995 in Hillerod. In 1997, she won individual silver and team gold at the European Championships in Stockholm.

Sikora also competed at the World Championships multiple times, winning gold with the team in 1990, 1998 and 2002. In 2002, she was also the world champion in singles.

References

  1. "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
  2. "Monika Sikora Weinmann - Table Tennis | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  3. "Monika Sikora-Weinmann - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 28 January 2023.
  4. "Seoul 1988 - table-tennis - womens-singles-4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  5. "Barcelona 1992 - table-tennis - womens-singles-4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  6. "Barcelona 1992 - table-tennis - womens-teams-5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  7. "Atlanta 1996 - table-tennis - womens-teams-3-5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  8. "Sydney 2000 - table-tennis - womens-singles-4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  9. "Sydney 2000 - table-tennis - womens-teams-4-5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  10. "Athens 2004 - table-tennis - womens-singles-4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  11. "Beijing 2008 - table-tennis - womens-teams-4-5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2022.