Sabine Spitz
Sabine Spitz ( * December 27 1971 in Herrischried, Waldshut ) is a German professional racing driver.
Sports career
Their sporting focus is on the mountain bike disciplines, cross country ( Olympic) and Marathon. Even on the street, in track cycling and especially in cyclocross ( cyclocross ) Sabine Spitz is active. At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, she was Olympic champion in cross country.
At 22, she was driving a mountain bike race in 1994 for the first time. Just one year later, she started for Germany in the World Cup in Kirchzarten, finishing in 45th place. Spitz competed for the SG Rheinfelden and since the beginning of the 2011 season for the Sabine Spitz Sabine Spitz Haibike Pro Team.
In December 2009, she was by the IOC for their consistent anti -doping stance with the IOC Trophy, under the theme "Sport and the Fight against Doping " this year: ' ( German "Sport and the fight against doping " ) was honored. They also pleaded for a criminal prosecution of doping.
Sabine Spitz is committed to disadvantaged youth. As an ambassador for IN VIA Catholic Association for Girls and Women social work in the Archdiocese of Freiburg eV she donated the endowment fund Sabine Spitz - for the future of young people. 2013, it was the UN Decade Ambassador for Biodiversity.
Honors
Sabine Spitz was honored with induction into the Hall of Fame of the European Cycling Union Union Européenne de Cyclisme.
Achievements
- Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships in 2011, Montebelluna
- Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships in 2010, St. Wendel
- World Champion MTB Marathon Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships 2009, Graz - Stattegg
- Mountainbike World Championships 2008, Vall di Sole
- Mountainbike World Championships 2008, Lower Village
- World Mountain Bike Championships in 2007, Fort William
- World Mountain Bike Championships in 2007, Verviers
- Cyclocross 2005, St. Wendel
- World Champion MTB Cross - Country Mountain Bike World Championships in 2003, Lugano
- Cross-Country Mountain Bike World Championships in 2002, Kaprun
- World Mountain Bike Championships in 2001, Vail
- MTB Cross - Country 2009, Zoetermeer
- MTB Cross - Country 2008, St. Wendel
- European Champion, MTB Cross - Country 2007, Goreme
- European Champion, MTB Marathon 2007, St. Wendel
- MTB Cross - Country 2006, Beluno
- MTB Cross - Country 2004 Forest book
- MTB Cross - Country 2002, Zurich
- MTB Cross - Country 2001, St. Wendel
- German Champion (MTB Cross-Country ) in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
- German Champion (MTB Marathon ) 2005, 2006, 2010