Lena Asmus

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameHelene "Lena"•Asmus
Used nameLena•Asmus
Born5 May 1982 in Omsk, Omsk (RUS)
Measurements170 cm / 50 kg
AffiliationsTV Wattenscheid, Wattenscheid, Bochum (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

Russian-born rhythmic gymnast Lena Asmus helped the German team finish a surprising fourth place at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. This was the best ever rhythmic gymnastics result in German Olympic history. She won 11 German national titles in total, and later became a coach at the Move Artistic Dome in Köln. She also occasionally commented on rhythmic gymnastics events for the German TV channel Eurosport.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Rhythmic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GER Lena Asmus
Individual, Women (Olympic) 17 r1/2