Katja Franzen

Katja Franzen (born 12 January 1990 in Kempen, Germany) is a German long track speed skater.[1] Franzen is a sprinter, specialized in the 500 metres.

Katja Franzen
Personal information
Born (1990-01-12) 12 January 1990
Kempen, Germany
Sport
CountryGermany
SportSpeed skating
ClubDeutscher Eisschnellauf-Club "Frillensee" Inzell - 01.07.2019
Eisschnellauf-Club Grefrath 1992 e.V. - 30.06.2019

As a junior Franzen won a 500 metres in Inzell during the 2008-09 ISU Junior World Cup Speed Skating and participated at the 2009 World Junior Squash Championships finishing 6th in the 500 metres event. Franzen represented her nation at the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships for Women in 2020, finishing 23rd overall.[2] She participated at the 2020 European Speed Skating Championships for Women in the 500 metres event. She also competed at other international competitions, including at ISU Speed Skating World Cups.[2]

Franzen participates since 2007 at national championships. She became national champion at the 2020 German Single Distance Championships in the 500 metres. As of 2020 she won furthermore 5 silver medals at national championships.[2]

Records

Personal records
Personal records
Women's speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m38,7923.01.2021Heerenveen
1000 m1.17,3016.01.2021Heerenveen
1500 m2.06,9512.03.2008Calgary
3000 m4.40,9124.03.2013Heerenveen

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References
  1. "SpeedSkatingStats.com". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  2. "Competition results, statistics and records; SpeedSkatingNews". www.speedskatingnews.info. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  3. "Skaters: Katja Franzen". www.speedskatingbase.eu. Retrieved 15 April 2020.


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