Patricia Polifka

Patricia Polifka ( born November 8, 1984 in Gera ) is a German Bobfahrerin.

Patricia Polifka is a student and starts for the BSR Rennsteig Oberhof. The active since 2005 in bobsleigh athlete was up to the 2006/07 season alongside Stefanie Szczurek and Nicole Herschmann one of Anschieberinnen by Claudia Schramm. Their greatest success with Schramm was the second place at the World Cup race in Altenberg in 2006.

In the 2007 /08 season Polifka joined the newly founded bobsleigh team of Anja Schneider Heinze - heeled. The team won three European Cup competitions and also won the European Cup overall standings. Along with Stefanie Szczurek started Polifka at the Junior World Championships. With five hundredths behind the Siegerbob the Swiss Fabienne Meyer, they won the silver medal. These successes put them on a similar level to continue in the following season and won with Schneider Heinze - heeled again three races of the season. There was the biggest success of career. In the Bob World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, she was brakeman for Kiriasis in the team competition, which she won, together with the Männerbob with Thomas Florschütz and Andreas Barucha and Sekeletonpiloten Frank Rommel and Marion Thees. Schneider Heinze / Polifka won in the 2009/10 season six races of the European Cup in the following season two races.