Ricarda Lisk

Ricarda Lisk ( born 1 February 1981 in Schorndorf ) is a German professional triathlete, Olympian, multiple German Triathlon Champion (2010, 2012) as well as a permanent member of the national team.

Sporting career

At the age of five years Ricarda Lisk started swimming and running training. Your first triathlon she graduated in 1992, 1998, she was included in the D- squad of Baden-Württemberg Triathlon Federation. In 1999, she won the German Junior Triathlon Championship and devoted himself after graduating from high school in 2000, a year throughout the sport - with success at the Junior European Championship and World Cup 2001 she was third or fourth. First, Ricarda Lisk operating their professional career through the armed forces sports promotion group in Saarbrücken, which she belonged to her resignation in 2005 and with whom she. Than Staff Sergeant twice at World Military Triathlon Championships, the silver medal in the individual standings ( 4 -8 June 2004 Belfort and 22 - June 26, 2005 in Ventura won ).

In Germany Ricarda Lisk won the 2004 U23 Triathlon Championship. In 2008, she was at the Olympic Games in Beijing, the best German triathlete and has been behind the Olympic champion from 2004, Kate Allen, 15

Your club VfL Waiblingen Ricarda Lisk remained loyal since 1992. By 2010, Lisk was preparing at the Olympic base Saarbrücken on London 2012 before, since 2011 her hometown is back training center.

In addition to her professional career Ricarda Lisk graduated in 2004 a sports management degree from and is currently studying at the University of Hagen Business.

Ricarda Lisk is the professional triathletes and short-distance World Champion dating from 2008 and 2010, Javier Gómez.

French Club Championship

Ricarda Lisk took and also participates in non- ITU competitions, most notably the prestigious French Club Championship Series Lyonnaise des Eaux. At the opening triathlon of 2010 in Dunkirk (23 May 2010) was Lisk for their club Tri Club Chateauroux 36 14, was thus among the three athletes classants l' equipe and helped her French club to the silver medal. Chateauroux was incidentally regulations unconstitutional solely with five foreign elite stars to the starting line: Magali Di Marco Messmer ( 5 ), Svenja Bazlen ( 11 ), Ricarda Lisk ( 14 ), Melanie Anna Home and Alia Cardinale. The second Grand Prix Triathlon in Beauvais Lisk was fifth in the individual standings and was the second best of their club, which was this time with a quota French, Ruth Nivon Machoud, competed, which was, however, become only fifth among the top five runners in her clubs. When triathlon in Tours or Tourangeaux (29 August 2010) was Lisk sixth in the individual standings and was the best of their clubs. At the Grand Final in La Baule (18 September 2010) Lisk did not participate.

Sporting successes

( DNF - Did Not Finish )

ITU competitions

In the twelve years from 1999 to 2010 Ricarda Lisk took part in 67 ITU competitions and could reach 24 top ten finishes, including four gold medals. The season opened in 2011, Lisk with a top ten place in the European Cup in Quarteira.

The following table based upon the official ITU rankings and the Athlete 's Profile Page. Where not specifically stated, it is in the following events are triathlons ( Olympic Distance ) and the elite category.

BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start