Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Nicola•Birkner |
Used name | Nicola•Birkner |
Born | 7 December 1969 in Berlin, Berlin (GER) |
Measurements | 161 cm / 51 kg |
Affiliations | VSaW, Berlin (GER) |
NOC | ![]() |
At the 2000 Sydney Olympics, German sailor Nicola Birkner partnered Wibke Bülle in the two-person keelboat (470 class) but only finished fifth, despite being one of the favourites. They lost the silver medal after finishing 15th in the last race. At World Championships they won a silver medal in 1997 and two bronzes in 1996 and 1998. Birkner later sailed mostly in the 505 class.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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2000 Summer Olympics | Sailing | ![]() |
Nicola Birkner | |||
Two Person Dinghy, Women (Olympic) | Wibke Bülle | 5 |