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Heike Warnicke

Full name: Heike Warnicke (Schalling-, -Sinaki)
Gender: Female
Height: 5-8 (173 cm)
Weight: 139 lbs (63 kg)
Born: June 1, 1966 in Weimar, Thüringen, Germany
Affiliations: ESC Erfurt, Erfurt (GER)
Country: GER Germany
Sport: Speed Skating

Medals: 2 Silver (2 Total)

Biography

Heike Warnicke was a German speed skater who took part in three Winter Olympics, 1992 at Albertville, 1994 at Lillehammer, and 1998 at Nagano. In 1992 she won the silver medal in the 3,000 and 5,000 metres events, finishing eighth in the the 1,500. Two years later she finished 14th in the 5000 metres event, 15th in the 3000 metres competition, and 26th in the 1500 metres contest. At the World Championships she won a silver in the 1991 World All-round 1991 and a bronze in 1993, with two silvers in 1991 and 1993 at the European Championships and two bronzes in 1990 and 1992. She also earned eight national titles between 1984 and 1998 and had 15 second-place finishes.

In 1999 Warnicke emigrated to California, USA along with her second husband George Sinaki, a computer specialist, with whom she has had a daughter, Kiana.

Personal Bests: 500 – 42.41 (1993); 1000 – 1:24.57 (1991); 1500 – 2:03.24 (1998); 3000 – 4:12.92 (1998); 5000 – 7:17.05 (1993).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1992 Winter 25 Albertville Speed Skating Women's 1,500 metres Germany GER 8
1992 Winter 25 Albertville Speed Skating Women's 3,000 metres Germany GER 2 Silver
1992 Winter 25 Albertville Speed Skating Women's 5,000 metres Germany GER 2 Silver
1994 Winter 27 Lillehammer Speed Skating Women's 1,500 metres Germany GER 26
1994 Winter 27 Lillehammer Speed Skating Women's 3,000 metres Germany GER 15
1998 Winter 31 Nagano Speed Skating Women's 5,000 metres Germany GER 14

Women's 1,500 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T 3c 7c 1.1k
1992 Winter 25 Albertville Speed Skating Germany Final Standings 8 2:08.52 27.94 1:00.33 1:33.94
1994 Winter 27 Lillehammer Speed Skating Germany Final Standings 26 2:09.53 28.23 1:00.58 1:34.57

Women's 3,000 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T 2c 6c 1k 1.4k 1.8k 2.2k 2.6k
1992 Winter 25 Albertville Speed Skating Germany Final Standings 2 4:22.88 20.79 53.66 1:27.49 2:01.51 2:35.90 3:10.68 3:46.46
1994 Winter 27 Lillehammer Speed Skating Germany Final Standings 15 4:28.43 20.70 53.27 1:27.31 2:02.53 2:38.38 3:14.61 3:51.43

Women's 5,000 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T 2c 6c 1k 1.4k 1.8k 2.2k 2.6k 3k 3.4k 3.8k 4.2k 4.6k
1992 Winter 25 Albertville Speed Skating Germany Final Standings 2 7:37.59 21.09 55.55 1:31.27 2:07.63 2:43.31 3:19.38 3:56.15 4:33.28 5:10.27 5:47.19 6:24.02 7:00.81
1998 Winter 31 Nagano Speed Skating Germany Final Standings 14 7:30.83 20.55 53.40 1:27.36 2:02.05 2:36.87 3:12.16 3:47.89 4:24.27 5:01.27 5:38.35 6:15.91 6:53.53
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