Maren Hammerschmidt

Biathlete

Birthday October 24, 1989

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Germany

Age 35 years old

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About

Biathlete who took home the gold medal in the 4×6 km relay at the 2017 Biathlon World Championships. She had won bronze in the same event the previous year, which marked her first participation in the Championships. 

Before Fame

She has lived in Winterberg and Ruhpolding, Germany. She trained for biathlons at the famous Chiemgau-Arena venue. 

Trivia

She is an animal rights activist who participated in FIFA's "I"d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" campaign in 2016.

Family Life

Her parents are Silvia and Dieter Hammerschmidt. She has a twin sister named Janin, who was also a biathlete. 

Associated With

She won the 2017 Biathlon World Championships alongside German teammate Laura Dahlmeier.