Kim Raisner
Kim Raisner ( born December 30, 1972 at the Charlottenburg district in what was then West Berlin) is a former modern pentathlete and current national coach in the modern pentathlon from Germany.
Life and career
Raisner is a trained physiotherapist and studied sports science at the University of Potsdam. She grew up in Berlin -Spandau on, where he attended primary school from 1985 to 1992, the Lily- Brown High School, where he took the Abitur. The subsequent training at the physical therapy school in the rehab center Berlin she finished in 1994 and closed after a one-year probationary year in Saarland training as a physiotherapist from. This was followed by diploma in 2003 adjacent to the sport career a degree in sports science.
Career as Active
Even as a child she participated in swimming competitions and began in 1983 with the modern pentathlon at the age of ten years in the water friends Spandau 04, but resigned later times for the LTC Berlin. Just sixteen, she started at the Women's World Cup in 1989 in Warsaw. In 1993, she won her first of seven consecutive victories at the German Championships, then she still won in 2002, 2003 and 2005 Also in 1993, she made her first international success with a victory at the World Cup Berlin -. Was followed by others in 2000 and 2003 - and was crowned the season with the surprising title of European Champion in singles and in the team in Győr, Hungary. 1996 trumped Raisner at the World Championships great on and secured in Siena with the team in the World Championship and bronze in the relay; in individual she was five. In 1998, she brought both of the European Championships in Warsaw as well as the World Cup in Mexico, a silver medal from the Relay competition home after she had been there in the individual re- Fifth. 1999 at the Budapest World Cup she managed the third place, the first individual medal at a World Cup. As Raisner could qualify as former world ranking fourth not for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, where the women's competition was for the first time on the program, she took a break from competitive sports. As of 2002, it went up again and after a victory in the World Cup competition in Most, it was nominated for the Olympic Games of Athens 2004, where she finished fifth. In between were numerous top rankings in World Cup competitions. At their last World Cup in Warsaw in 2005 she managed jointly with Elena rich and Lena Schöneborn the first world champion title, as the three won together in the relay competition. In the same year she had yet to secure the Vice European Championship in singles. Raisner expressed that in Warsaw - where she had participated in a World Cup for the first time - for they have closed the circle and ended after winning the title of their active career.
Career as a coach
Kim Raisner yet acquired during their active period, the C coaching license, in 2005 the B license and worked from that time until the end of 2007 as a national trainer for the Modern Pentathlon in Potsdam. With the end of their active career, she took over as the successor of Iri Zlatanov early 2006, the Office of Federal Trainer of the women and is a trainer of Olympic champion of 2008, Lena Schöneborn. Raisner was by the German Olympic Sports Confederation awarded " Coach of the Year" in 2009. In the eulogy Lena Schöneborn said: " Never before have we had such a committed person at our head. They not only invested countless hours over its set out, but offers professionalism, empathy and creativity. "Only two golds, four silvers and three bronze medals at the World Championships in the women's field in 2008 and 2009 are in the track record of Raisner to book.