- Anja Hitzler
Anja Hitzler (born
16 February 1983 inWelzheim ) is an athlete fromGermany . She is a professional soldier and competes inarchery .Hitzler represented Germany at the
2004 Summer Olympics . She placed 23rd in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 632. In the first round of elimination, she faced 42nd-rankedDamla Gunay ofTurkey . Hitzler defeated Damla, winning 163-152 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she facedWu Hui Ju ofChinese Taipei , losing to the 10th-ranked archer in a 9-8 tie-breaker after matching Wu 156-156 in the regulation 18 arrows. Hitzler finished 21st in women's individual archery. Hitzler was also a member of the 7th-place German team in the women's team archery competition.During the
2008 Summer Olympics inBeijing , she was ranked 33rd in the women's individual archery preliminaries with a score of 629. In the first round she defeatedSophie Dodemont with 107-106. She went on to lose to top rankedPark Sung-Hyun in the 1/16 elimination round, losing the match with 112-107. [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/7/202927.shtml Athlete biography: Anja Hitzler] , beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug, 23 2008]References
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