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Fanny Rinne

Rinne in 2012
Personal information
Full name	Fanny Rinne-Cihlar
Born	15 April 1980 (1980-04-15) (age 45) Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing  Germany Olympic Games Gold 2004 Athens Team European Championship Gold 2007 Manchester Team Silver 1999 Cologne Team Silver 2005 Dublin Team Silver 2011 Gladbach Team Bronze 2003 Barcelona Team Champions Trophy Gold 2006 Amstelveen Team Silver 2000 Amstelveen Team Silver 2004 Rosario Team Silver 2008 Mönchengladbach Team Bronze 1999 Brisbane Team Bronze 2007 Quilmes Team Champions Challenge Gold 2003 Catania Team

Fanny Rinne-Cihlar, born Fanny Rinne on April 15, 1980, in Mannheim, Germany, is a famous field hockey player. She played as a midfielder for the German national team. Fanny is known for her amazing skills and for representing Germany in four Olympic Games.

She competed in the Summer Olympics in 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2012. In 2004, her team won a gold medal! Fanny has been married to Volker Cihlar since 2015, and they have a son together.

Fanny's Amazing Hockey Career

Fanny Rinne played in many important international field hockey tournaments. She helped her team win several medals. Here are some of her biggest achievements:

Olympic Games

Fanny Rinne was a key player for Germany at the Olympics.

• In 2000, her team finished 7th in Sydney.
• In 2004, they won the gold medal in Athens, which was a huge success!
• In 2008, her team placed 4th in Beijing.
• In 2012, they finished 7th again in London.

European Championships

Fanny also had great success in the European Championships.

• In 1999, her team won a silver medal in Cologne.
• In 2003, they earned a bronze medal in Barcelona.
• In 2005, they won another silver medal in Dublin.
• In 2007, her team won the gold medal in Manchester.
• In 2011, they took home a silver medal from Gladbach.

Champions Trophy and Champions Challenge

The Champions Trophy is another big tournament in field hockey.

• In 1999, Fanny's team won a bronze medal in Brisbane.
• In 2000, they got a silver medal in Amstelveen.
• In 2004, they won silver again in Rosario.
• In 2006, her team won the gold medal in Amstelveen.
• In 2007, they secured a bronze medal in Quilmes.
• In 2008, they earned a silver medal in Mönchengladbach.

Fanny's team also won the Champions Challenge in 2003 in Catania, taking home the gold medal.

More Tournaments and Achievements

Fanny Rinne played in many other important events for Germany.

• In 2002, her team won the European Indoor Nations Cup in France.
• She also played in the World Cup in 2002 (Perth) and 2006 (Madrid).
• In 2003, her team won the World Indoor Nations Cup in Leipzig.

Fanny Rinne's career shows how much dedication and skill she brought to field hockey. She is a true legend of the sport in Germany!

External Links

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• Fanny Rinne-Cihlar at Deutscher Hockey-Bund
• Fanny Rinne at Olympics.com (archived: OlympicChannel.com and Olympic.org)Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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