Bettina Blumenberg

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameBettina•Blumenberg (-Heinicke)
Used nameBettina•Blumenberg
Born20 November 1962 in Braunschweig, Niedersachsen (GER)
Measurements168 cm / 58 kg
AffiliationsEintracht Braunschweig, Braunschweig (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

Bettina Blumenberg and the West German field hockey team were fifth at the 1988 Seoul Games after a 4-2 win against Canada in the classification round, in which Blumenberg scored three goals. Sgew was also European Indoor Champion in 1985 and 1987, and outdoor World Champion runner-up in 1986. She won 79 international caps (including 10 indoor) between 1985-89.

Domestically, Blumenberg played with Eintracht Braunschweig and later Uhlenhorster HC Hamburg. She later became an avid golf player. Her son Felix Heinicke also became a field hockey international.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Hockey FRG Bettina Blumenberg
Hockey, Women (Olympic) West Germany 5