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Corinna Hein

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Corinna Hein
Hein (middle) with Lukas Matla and Stefan Muso in 2014
Born (1983-02-06) 6 February 1983 (age 41)
Achern, Germany
Other namesCorinna Biethan
OccupationCyclist
Known forWorld Artistic cycling Champion

Corinna Hein born Corinna Biethan (born 6 February 1983) is a German indoor cyclist. She has been World Artistic cycling Champion five times and the German champion seven times (2016).

Life

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Hein was born in Achern in 1983. From 2002 to 2007 Corinna Biethan studied material sciences at the Technical University of Darmstadt.[1] She became a doctor of Engineering.[2] She liked to juggle an ride a unicycle.[1] She studied the art of cycling with her father, Werner Hein and trains at Mörfelder Kunstradfahrer. She became a member of the SKV Mörfelden team in 2006.

She won the World Artistic cycling championship in 2009.[3]

One of her trainers was a friend named Heike Marklein.[2]

She married before she went to Brno to claim her fifth UCI World title as Corinna Biethan.[4]

She has been World Champion five times and the German champion seven times (2016).

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kunstrad-Weltmeisterin Corinna Hein erhält Dr.-Titel | Hallenradsport bei rad-net.de". hallenradsport.rad-net.de. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b Germany, Verlagshaus Jaumann. "Sportmix: Mit Weltrekord zu Gold - Verlagshaus Jaumann". www.verlagshaus-jaumann.de (in German). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon (16 October 2011). Historical Dictionary of Cycling. Scarecrow Press. p. 364. ISBN 978-0-8108-7175-5.
  4. ^ UCI Indoor Cycling World Championships: final rainbow jerseys of the year awarded, 23 November 2014, UCI.ch, Retyrieved 3 May 2017