Annika Schleu

Annika Schleu (born 3 April 1990) is a German modern pentathlete. She won the gold medal of the relay event at the 2012 World Championships and 2017 World Championships. She has competed in two Olympic Games, finishing in 26th place in 2012 and in 4th place in 2016.[2] She was born in Berlin, Germany.[3]

Annika Schleu
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1990-04-03) 3 April 1990
Berlin, Germany
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight63 kg (139 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Germany
SportModern Pentathlon
Medal record
Women's modern pentathlon
Representing  Germany
World Championships
2012 RomeRelay
2016 MoscowRelay
2018 Mexico CityIndividual
2018 Mexico CityRelay
2016 MoscowTeam
2018 Mexico CityTeam

Individual events

Schleu won the silver medal at the 2018 World Championships.[4] At junior level, she also won silver at the 2008 European Junior Championships.[5]

Team events

With Lena Schöneborn, Schleu won the women's relay gold medal at the 2016 and 2017 World Championships.[6][7] Schleu had previously been in the 2012 women's relay gold medal winning team with Schöneborn and Janine Kohlmann.[8] She had already won silver in 2011 with Schöneborn and Eva Trautmann, at both the European Championships and the World Championships.[9][10]

She was also part of the German women's relay team that won the silver medal at the 2014 and 2017 European Championship, alongside Lena Schöneborn.[11][12] She again won silver at the 2018 World Championships, this time with Ronja Steinborn.[13] At the 2013 European Championships, she won the bronze medal teaming with Schöneborn and Claudia Knack.[14]

At Junior level, she was part of the German team which won the mixed relay gold at the 2011 Junior World Championships.[15]

References
  1. "Pentathlon.org – Pentathlon.org". Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Annika Schleu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  3. "Annika Schleu: DVMF – Deutscher Verband für Modernen Fünfkampf". Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  4. "UIPM 2018 Pentathlon World Championships: Prokopenko (BLR) on top of the world at last". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  5. "2008 European Junior Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  6. "2016 UIPM Senior World Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 8 September 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  7. "2017 UIPM Senior World Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 25 March 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  8. "2012 UIPM Senior World Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  9. "2011 Senior European Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  10. "2011 UIPM Senior World Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  11. "2014 Senior European Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  12. "2017 European Senior Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 23 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  13. "2018 UIPM World Championships - Seniors". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 28 October 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  14. "2013 Senior European Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  15. "2011 UIPM Junior World Championships". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2019.


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