Corinna Lingnau

Corinna Lingnau Margaret ( born January 18, 1960 in Leverkusen, after marriage Corinna Bremen ) is a German former hockey player and Olympian.

Corinna Lingnau played at RTHC Bayer Leverkusen. 1982, 1983 and 1985, she won the German championship in field hockey, 1981, 1982, 1984 and 1987, she was with the Leverkusenerinnen in indoor hockey successfully.

The defender made ​​his debut in 1978 in the German national hockey team. Her first major tournament was the 1978 World Cup, in which the German team lost the final against the Netherlands 1-0. In 1981, the German team won the European Indoor Championships. Then the team won the World Championship in Buenos Aires in the final after penalty shoot-out against the Netherlands. Two years later, the team finished fourth at the World Championships in 1983. In May 1984, the first field hockey championship of the ladies was held in Lille, after a semi-final defeat against the Netherlands team won the German players in the match for bronze against the British women. Two months later, the Dutch women defeated the German team at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles 6-2. The German team won silver behind the Netherlands team and before the U.S. women. Overall, Corinna Lingnau worked from 1978 to 1984 in 103 international matches with, including 11 in the hall.